The Art of the Piano
12
Sep
A recital by Stefan Cassomenos
Melbourne pianist and composer Stefan Cassomenos is widely regarded as one of Australia’s most vibrant and versatile musicians. Performing internationally since the age of ten, and with more than two decades representing Australia on the world stage, he has established himself as one of the nation’s leading pianists. An accomplished chamber musician, he has also served as Artistic Co-director of the Port Fairy Spring Festival. Murray River Fine Music is honoured to welcome him as adjudicator for the 2026 Geoffrey McFerran Young Victorian Regional Piano Competition and is delighted to present this brilliant pianist in recital.
Stefan will perform five pieces:
Franz LISZT / Richard WAGNER
Isolde’s Liebestod (1859 / 1867)
Carl VINE
Toccatissimo (2011)
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Sonata Op 27 No 2, “Moonlight” (1801)
Caroline SHAW
Gustave Le Gray (2012)
after Frederic Chopin’s Mazurka Op 17 No 4 (1833)
Franz LISZT / Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Symphony No 5, Op 67 (1808 / 1837)
General Admission
This show is part of The Art of Wonder and Consolation music festival.
Access all shows with the Music Festival Value Pass to enjoy priority seating and other VIP benefits across the weekend. Alternatively, you may select to book individual shows of your choice in general admission.
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Upcoming show as part of the music festival:
Compassion
By Nigel Westlake and Lior with the Murray River Fine Music Ensemble
Sunday, September 13, 2pm