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Townsville-Gurambilbarra, QLD
Starts 25 July 2025
2025 PROGRAM
AFCM 2025 Program by Day

AFCM 2025 Program by Day

Wednesday July 30 2025
7:30 pm Townsville Civic Theatre

AFCM Evening Concert 2: Duelling Composers: Staves Drawn!

The jewel in the crown each day of the Festival are these full-length Evening Concerts, presenting a wonderful range of repertoire, from classic favourites to lesser-known works and exciting new commissions.

Experience a musical showdown featuring works by Liszt, Brahms, Glass, Reich, and Tchaikovsky. Bold rivalries and spats are found amongst composers too, yet each person’s creative brilliance wins out.

Start Time: 7:30 pm Finish Time: 9:30 pm Doors Open: 7:10pm Interval: 20 Min

Tickets from $82 (AFCM Friend Exclusive Price) General Admission: $88 Concession: $85 Under 30: $30

  • AFCM Evening Concerts are included in Gold and Gold Plus Subscriptions. Shuttle transportation along primary routes is provided.
  • AFCM Evening Concerts are eligible for selection as part of a Silver or Silver Plus Subscription.

Concert Details

FRANZ LISZT
La lugubre gondola, R. 468, for cello and piano
Kyril Zlotnikov, Olga Zado

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Trio in C minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 101
Jack Liebeck, Olga Zado

PHILIP GLASS
Quartet No. 3, “Mishima”
Henry Docker, Rachel Down, Paige Gullifer, Ryan Piccione

FRANZ LISZT
Die Lorelei, S273
Ana-Maria Vera, Carolyn Sampson OBE

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Von ewiger Liebe, Op. 43 No. 1
Ana-Maria Vera, Carolyn Sampson OBE

PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Six Romances, Op. 6, No. 6, None but the lonely Heart
Carolyn Sampson OBE, Ana-Maria Vera

INTERMISSION
INTERMISSION

STEVE REICH
Duet
Caroline Henbest, Kyril Zlotnikov, Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, Timo-Veikko Valve, Jack Liebeck, Phoebe Russell, Sophie Nickel, Dale Barltrop, Catherina Lee, Emily Sun, Emily Beauchamp, Adam Barnett-Hart, Christopher Cartlidge

PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Quartet No. 3 in Eb minor for strings, Op. 30
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, Adam Barnett-Hart, Kyril Zlotnikov, Jack Liebeck