the latest drop from Melaka’s most exciting Classical Music project: //exploding stars// For one night only/ Irish violin – piano duo Darragh Morgan and Mary Dullea Listen to/ smoky tangos of Astor Piazzolla / impressionistic shimmer of Debussy & Lili Boulanger / spiritual minimalism of Arvo Pärt Highlights/ Linda Buckley’s immersive Exploding Stars for violinContinue reading “exploding stars”
Tag Archives: Piano
ROBERT²
This 27th July, Melaka Classics brings an afternoon musical treat: two piano quartets by Robert Schumann and Robert Kahn! Step into a world of rich Romantic expression with an evening of piano quartets by two remarkable German composers. Robert Schumann’s Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47 stands as one of the most beloved chamberContinue reading “ROBERT²”
Between Portugal and the World
This August, we are thrilled to have Portuguese virtuoso 𝗜𝗻𝗲̂𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗲 perform in Melaka for the very first time in her Malaysian debut! Inês Filipe, a Portuguese pianist from Aveiro, has won numerous prizes in National and International piano competitions under the eyes of renowned panels of judges. She performs regularly in recitals as a soloist,Continue reading “Between Portugal and the World”
Brightfeather in Melaka: Hidden Treasures for Chamber Music
For the very first time in Melaka! Don’t miss this international duo coming from America this June 4th 2023 to Christ Church. Brightfeather is a dynamic and immersive violin-piano duo founded by violinist Benjamin Hoffman and pianist Irene Kim. Through deeply personal performances, Brightfeather is committed to bringing the light, hope, and strength of musicContinue reading “Brightfeather in Melaka: Hidden Treasures for Chamber Music”
4 Hands: The Calm After the Storm
In stormy times, music is healing for the soul. Not one work is able to better encapsulate joy, sorrow, despair, and solace all together than Schubert’s “Lebensstürme”, which forms the centerpiece of a four-hand piano recital brought to you by two Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Alumni – Kenneth Lim & Michelle Kwan. Relive the times, moodsContinue reading “4 Hands: The Calm After the Storm”
The Portuguese Pianist: Bernardo Santos
This November 18th 2022, come join us for an evening of passionate music, performed by virtuosic concert pianist Bernardo Santos. Internationally renowned as a soloist and chamber musician, Bernardo has performed in four continents in venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, the Tonhalle Düsseldorf, and Convento de São Francisco, among many others. Now, heContinue reading “The Portuguese Pianist: Bernardo Santos”
New Bridges: Music for Violin and Viola
For more than two years, our borders have been closed and travel restrictions making it almost impossible for physical concerts with international collaborations possible. Although life continued online, there is something intrinsic to live music that simply cannot be attained through a virtual screen. That’s why we at The Monument Music and Melaka Classics areContinue reading “New Bridges: Music for Violin and Viola”
Monumental Classics
What happens when violin and viola reunite? Pure musical delight, brought to you by the harmonious duo of Dr. Andrew Filmer and Mabel Wong! This March 6th, come join us for an evening of chamber music featuring Bach, Bartok, Stravinsky and more. As a special treat, joining the duo for selected pieces will be KennethContinue reading “Monumental Classics”