The next Tower Open event will be held on Sunday afternoon, 6 November, especially for members of local historical societies. Any tickets unsold at 20 October will be offered to the public.
The next Friends concert will be on Sunday 16 October at 3pm, when organist Mark Slavec will be joined by trumpet soloists Graham Balderstone and Sarah Camm to present a program of music for organ and brass. A highlight of the afternoon will be the première Melbourne performance of Intrada - St Anne by June Nixon, and in her presence. Book online now for $2 discount on door prices: https://www.trybooking.com/CCPYA . At Auburn Uniting Church, Oxley Rd Hawthorn Vic.
From time to time we'll list other events which might be of interest to the Friends and their friends.
The auditorium at Auburn Uniting Church is available for recitals, concerts, lectures and presentations. Full details are on the Congregation's website. The auditorium, seating 400, is in the amphitheatre style, with a sloping floor and excellent acoustics and sightlines. The choir and dais accommodate a choir of up to 60, and a small orchestra. Keyboard instruments provided are the original Fincham organ, of three manuals and pedals, and a Kawai KG-1 grand piano. Both are regularly maintained and tuned to concert pitch (A = 440). Another piano, a Rönisch upright grand, is located in the rehearsal/warmup room. Enquiries to mail@auburnuc.org.au .
Preview: see an Australian Boys Choir Concert in just 2 minutes.
