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FLYING SPARKS

Auckland Town Hall Concert Series 2022: 
20th November at 5pm in the Concert Chamber

An exciting programme that includes the World Premiere of Eve de Castro-Robinson's brand new 7 x 7 composition "The night is shattered", as well as Mozart and Schumann Piano Quartets with special guest artist Dimitri Atanassov on violin.



Previous Concerts

Sunday 10th July 2022 at 5pm
"Serious Delights"
Programme:
Rebecca Clarke Piano Trio
Bright Sheng Piano Trio in 4 Movements
WORLD PREMIERE: Janet Jennings  "Persephone in the Underworld" 
Babajanian Trio in F# Major


Morandini Haus Concert, Cambridge
Friday 25 June at 5pm
"Musical Revolutionaries"
With special guest Violinist Dimitri Atanassov

Programme:
Rebecca Clarke Piano Trio
Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat major
(Dimitri Atanssov - violin; Lara Hall - viola; James Tennant- cello; Katherine Austin - piano)
Sunday 28 March 2021 at 5pm
Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall

"Dark, Bright Night"
With special guest Violinist Dimitri Atanassov

Programme:
 
Beethoven: Trio Op 70 #1 in D major - the 'Ghost' Trio
WORLD PREMIERE: Jenny McLeod: Dark, Bright Night 
Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor Op 60
(Dimitri Atanssov - violin; Lara Hall - viola; James Tennant- cello; Katherine Austin - piano)

​Sunday, 15 November 2020 at 5pm
Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall
​"An Evening in Budapest"

Programme:
Haydn Trio in G major Hob XV:25 ‘Gypsy’  
 
Kodaly Duo for Violin and Cello Op 7  
 
Interval
Helen Bowater Fekete Folyó black river 
Bartok Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, featuring guest clarinettist Peter Scholes



Thursday, 27 August 2020
Christopher's Classics 2020 Concert Series presented by Sydney Classics Inc.
Tennant-Austin Duo
7:30pm, The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch


Programme:
Beethoven, Cello Sonata No.3 in A major, Op.69
John Psathas, Halo
Chopin, Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.65

2019
25 July - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Amalia Hall (violin)
St John’s Anglican Church, Te Awamutu Music Federation
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 

26 July - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Amalia Hall (violin)
Rannoch, Auckland
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 
Dohnányi - Sextet, Op. 37

8-11 August - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Amalia Hall (violin), Bangalow Music Festival

23 October - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with James Jin (violin) University of Waikato Academy of Performing Arts Lunchtime Concert Series 

1 November - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with James Jin (violin)
Morandini House Concerts, Cambridge
Beethoven, Piano Trio in D, Op.70 No.1 (Ghost) 
Tang Xu, One, Two, Three
John Psathas, Corybas 
Mike Williams, Spirit Flies Sun Rises
Rachmaninov Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor
Gao Ping: Su Xie Si Ti (Four Sketches)
Chen Gang, Sunshine on Tashkurgan

13 November - New Zealand Chamber Soloists with James Jin (violin)
The Pah Homestead, Auckland
Beethoven, Piano Trio in D, Op.70 No.1 (Ghost) 
Tang Xu, One, Two, Three
John Psathas, Corybas 
Mike Williams, Spirit Flies Sun Rises
Rachmaninov Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor
Gao Ping: Su Xie Si Ti (Four Sketches)
Chen Gang, Sunshine on Tashkurgan 

New Zealand Chamber Soloists with James Jin (violin), tour of China
18 November - 4 December
18 November 2019 - Renmin University of China, School of Arts Concert Hall, Beijing
22 November 2019 - Quingdao University
Friday 23 and Saturday 24 November 2019 - Shandong Normal University-Conservatory of Music, Jinan
27 November 2019 - Shenyang Conservatory
29 November 2019 - Wuhan University
30 November 2019 - South-Central University of Nationalities, Wuhan
1 December 2019 - South China Normal University-School of Music, School of Music Concert Hall, Guangzhou
3 December 2019 - Minsheng Bank , Guangzhou
4 December 2019 - Diocesan Academy of Music, Guangzhou

2018
19 January - Guest performers for the Institute of Registered Music Teachers, National Conference,Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Beethoven - Piano Trio Opus 1, No. 3 in C minor
Buchanan-Smart - Tongariro Trio
Dvorak - Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op.90, B.166

13 July - Mayor's Monthly Musical Matinee, Creative Waikato, Hamilton
Schubert - Trio No 2 in E flat
Psathas – Corybas 

15 July - Graham Young Youth Theatre, Tauranga Boys College, Tauranga
Beethoven - Trio in B flat Op 11
Psathas - Corybas
Schubert - Trio No 2 in E flat

11 August - The Plaza Theatre, Putaruru for the South Waikato Music Society
Beethoven - Trio in B flat Op 11
Psathas - Corybas
Schubert - Trio No 2 in E flat

12 August - St Georges Church, Thames, for the Thames Music Group
Beethoven - Trio in B flat Op 11
Psathas - Corybas
Schubert - Trio No 2 in E flat

12 September - New Zealand Chamber Soloists and guests, University of Waikato Academy of Performing Arts Lunchtime Concert Series 
Peter Scholes (clarinet), Simeon Broom (violin), Katherine Austin (piano), James Tennant (cello)
Bartok - Contrasts
Brahms - Clarinet Trio

30 September - New Zealand Chamber Soloists and guests, Mt Eden Chamber Music Festival, Auckland
Peter Scholes (clarinet), Simeon Broom (violin), Katherine Austin (piano), James Tennant (cello)
Bartok - Contrasts
Brahms - Clarinet Trio

2017
New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Amalia Hall (violin)
10 March – Morandini House Concert Series, Cambridge
12 March - Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
17 March - New Zealand School of Music, Victoria University, Wellington
19 March - Te Awamutu Music Federation
22 March - Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
25 March - Music at the Junction Concert Series, Camberwell, Melbourne, Australia
14 July - Mayor's Monthly Musical Matinee, Council Chambers, Hamilton
16 July - Taupo Winter Festival

Beethoven - Piano Trio Opus 1, No. 3 in C minor
Schubert - Nocturno in E-flat major, Opus 148 (D.897)
Dvorak - Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op.90, B.166

New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Lara Hall (violin)
29 October - Mt Eden Chamber Music Festival, Auckland
Beethoven - Piano Trio Opus 1, No. 3 in C minor
Schubert - Nocturno in E-flat major, Opus 148 (D.897)
Dvorak - Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op.90, B.166

2016
8 March – Tāonga Puoro Ceremony, Te Whare Tapere Iti, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Lodge – Ahunga for piano trio and tāonga puoro (with Horomona Horo) 

18 May – Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Haydn – Piano Trio in C major, HobXV:27
Smetana – Piano Trio in G minor

25 May – Spotlight Series, Melbourne Recital Hall, Melbourne, Australia
Haydn – Piano Trio in C major, HobXV:27
Smetana – Piano Trio in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 

21 June – Embassy Series, St-Martin-in-the-Fields, London, United Kingdom
Haydn – Piano Trio in C major, HobXV:27
Smetana – Piano Trio in G minor

27 June – Lunchtime Series, St James Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom
Haydn – Piano Trio in C major, HobXV:27
Smetana – Piano Trio in G minor

8 July – Valdichiana Festival,  Tuscany, Italy
Haydn – Piano Trio in C major, HobXV:27
Smetana – Piano Trio in G minor
Psathas – Halo for cello and piano (Tennant-Austin Duo)


2015
Chamber Music New Zealand Composer Connections Tour with John Psathas
23 May – Evening Concert (7.30pm), Auckland Town Hall, Auckland
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas – Island Songs
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

21 May – Evening Concert (7.30pm), Charles Luney Auditorium, Christchurch
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas – Island Songs
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

15 May – Lunchtime Concert (12pm), Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Psathas – Island Songs
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas – Helix

13 May – Evening Concert (8pm), MTG Theatre, Napier
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas – Island Songs
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

11 May – Evening Concert (7.30pm), Theatre Royal, New Plymouth
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas – Island Songs
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

8 May – Performance Workshop (1.30pm) and Evening Concert (7pm), Adam Concert Room, New Zealand School of Music, Wellington
Psathas – Island Songs
Psathas – Corybas 
Psathas - Helix
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

21 March – Camberwell Music Society, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

20 March – Castlemaine Festival, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Island Songs
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

18 March – Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor

8 March – Opus Orchestra Beethoven…and Bach, Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, Rotorua
Beethoven – Triple Concerto in C major, with Opus Orchestra (conductor Peter Walls)
Bach – Concerto for two violins in D minor, Lara Hall and Amalia Hall, with Opus Orchestra 

7 March – Opus Orchestra Beethoven…and Bach,  Tauranga Boys College, Tauranga
Beethoven – Triple Concerto in C major, with Opus Orchestra (conductor Peter Walls)
Bach – Concerto for two violins in D minor, Lara Hall and Amalia Hall, with Opus Orchestra

6 March – Opus Orchestra Beethoven…and Bach,  Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Beethoven – Triple Concerto in C major, with Opus Orchestra (conductor Peter Walls)
Bach – Concerto for two violins in D minor, Lara Hall and Amalia Hall, with Opus Orchestra

8 February – Fondi Music Festival, Fondi, Italy
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

7 February – Sala Accademia Ludus Tonalis, Riano, Italy
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

5 February – Chamber Music Masterclass at Liceo A. Pigafetta, Vicenza, Italy

4 February – Arrigo Pedrollo, Vicenza, Italy
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

31 January – Clare Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
Janacek – Violin Sonata
Janacek – Pohadka
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

29 January – Masterclass and Concert at Yehudi Menuhin School, Surrey, England
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Janacek – Violin Sonata
Psathas – Helix

25 January – Conway Hall, London, England
Haydn – Piano Trio in G major
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

22 January – St Olave’s Church Lunchtime Series, London, England
Janacek – Violin Sonata
Janacek – Pohadka
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor

20 January – Lunchtime Concert, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Island Songs

17 January – Ayr Chamber Music Society, Ayr, Scotland
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

16 January – West Kilbride Chamber Music Society, West Kilbride, Scotland
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, “Ghost”
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

15 January – Westbourne Music Society, Glasgow, Scotland
Psathas – Helix
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

2014
24 September – New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Luca Manghi, Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Rota – Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano
Haydn – Divertimento in G major
Crumb – Vox Balaenae

21 May - Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

29 April – Waimakariri Community Arts Council, Rangiora
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

28 April – Chanel Arts Centre, Motueka
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

27 April – St Andrew’s on the Terrace, Wellington
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

24 April – Prince Edward Auditorium, Wanganui
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

23 April – Taihape Music Group, Taihape
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

13 April – Graham Young Youth Theatre, Tauranga
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

11 April – 29 Alpha Street, Cambridge
Martinu – Piano Trio in D minor
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F minor

2013
1 December – New Zealand Chamber Soloists with the Auckland Chamber Orchestra, Auckland
Messaien – Le merle noir
Crumb – Vox Balaenae

29 September – The Delphi Club, Melbourne, Australia
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major
Psathas – Corybas
Psathas – Aegean
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Island Songs (Australian premiere)

19 September – OKTA Concert Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Griffiths – Sonata for Cello and Piano (world premiere)
Psathas – Aegean
Mayall – Sketches of an intergalactic earworm (world premiere)

1 September – New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Peter Scholes, South Waikato Chamber Music Scoiety, Putararu
Bartok – Rhapsody no. 2
Bartok – Contrasts
Brahms – Clarinet Trio in A minor

10 July – Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber, Auckland
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Corybas (New Zealand premiere)
Psathas – Aegean (New Zealand premiere)

7 July – New Zealand Chamber Soloists with Peter Scholes, St George’s Church, Thames
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major
Martinu – Variations on a Slovakian Theme for Cello and Piano
Schumann – Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano
Psathas - Helix

23 May – Lunchtime Recital Series, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat
Psathas – Helix
Kalomiri – Violin Sonata

27 March – Marama Hall, University of Otago, Dunedin
Psathas – Helix
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Psathas – Island Songs

2012
14 October – Gala Concert, Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Lodge – Summer Music
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor
Williams – Behind the Parapet

14 July – Rush Concert, International Festival of the Aegean, Syros, Greece
Mozart – Piano Trio in B-flat major
Kalomiri – Violin Sonata
Psathas – Island Songs

13 July - International Festival of the Aegean, Syros, Greece
Beethoven – Triple Concerto in C major, Symphony Orchestra of the National Theater of Opera and Ballet, Tirana, Albania (conductor Peter Tirboris)
Kalomiri – Violin Sonata
Psathas – Island Songs

22 June – Casa dei Mezzo Music Festival, Crete, Greece
Psathas – Corybas (world premiere)
Psathas – Aegean (world premiere)
Farr – Ahi
Williams – Behind the Parapet
Lodge – Summer Music
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor
Psathas – Island Songs

21 June - Casa dei Mezzo Music Festival, Crete, Greece
Rachmaninoff – Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor

11 January – Masterclass, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Singapore

10 January - Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Singapore
Babajanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor
Farr – Ahi
Brahms – Piano Trio in B major
Psathas – Island Song
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