
2015 Concerts & Events

Sun 22 February 2015
BRAHMS - Piano Quartet in G minor Op.25
HAWTHORN TOWN HALL, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
MELBA HALL LUNCH HOUR CONCERTS
Flute and Piano recital with Derek Jones

Mon 9 March 2015
DEBUSSY Arr. Platanov - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune for Flute & Piano
MESSIAEN - Le Merle Noir
FRANCK - Sonata for Violin and Piano in A (arr. Flute)
MELBA HALL, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

Sat 28 March 2015
RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No.3
Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Christopher Kopke
Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School Auditorium, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
ELDER PERSPECTIVES
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Ensemble Le Monde and friends
Celia Craig - oboe, Mark Gaydon - bassoon, Sarah Barratt - French Horn, Dean Newcombe - Clarinet

Sun 4 October 2015
MOZART - Quintet for Piano and Winds K452
BEETHOVEN - Quintet for Piano and Winds Op.16
ELDER HALL, UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE WINDS
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Recital with Melbourne Winds
Phillip Arkinstall - Clarinet, Saul Lewis - French Horn, Michael Pisani - Oboe, Andrew Macleod - Flute, Brock Imison - Bassoon

Tues 20 October 2015
POULENC - Sextet for Piano and Winds
DEBUSSY - Premiere Rhapsody
MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA
UKARIA CULTURAL CENTRE
Piano Quartet Recital
Simon Cobcroft - Cello,
Natsuko Yoshimoto - Violin,
Imants Larsens - Viola
Kristian Chong (piano)

Sun 25 October 2015
MAHLER - Piano Quartet in A minor
DOHYANYI - String Trio
BRAHMS - Piano Quartet in A major Op.26
UKARIA CULTURAL CENTRE, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
URRBRAE HOUSE CONCERTS - VIVTENTE MUSIC
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SOLO PIANO RECITAL

Mon 27 April 2015
MOZART - Fantasie K397
Miriam HYDE/arr.Noreen STOKES - Rhapsody for Left Hand (written for Kristian Chong)
SCHUBERT - Sonata in B flat D960
URRBRAE HOUSE, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS
The Complete Beethoven Piano and Violin Sonatas
BEETHOVEN'S SPRING SONATA
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Mon 30 April 2015
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano & Violin Op.12 No.1
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano & Violin Op.24 (Spring)
SAINT-SAENS - Sonata for Piano & Violin Op.75 No.1 in D
MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA 2pm and 6pm
MELBA HALL LUNCH HOUR CONCERTS
SOLO RECITAL
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Mon 4 May 2015
MOZART - Fantasie K397
Miriam HYDE/Noreen STOKES - Rhapsody for Left Hand (written for Kristian Chong)
SCHUBERT - Sonata in B flat D960
MELBA HALL, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
ELDER HALL LUNCH HOUR CONCERTS
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Simon Cobcroft (cello)
Kristian Chong - (piano)

Fri 8 May 2015
Cello and Piano recital with Simon Cobcroft (cello)
DEBUSSY - Sonata for Cello and Piano
RACHMANINOFF - Sonata for Cello and Piano Op.19
ELDER HALL, UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

Sat 27 and Sun 28 June 2015
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Warwick Potter
MOZART - Piano Concerto No.21 K467
THE CONCOURSE CONCERT HALL, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS - Concert 2
Li-Wei, Adam and Kristian play Trios
Li-Wei Qin (cello)
Adam Chalabi (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
Fri 24 July 2015

BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Cello Op.69
BRAHMS - Piano Trio Op.8
ELISABETH MURDOCH HALL, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA

CLASSICAL TRACKS - HEALSVILLE
Violin and Piano Recital
Rebecca Chan (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
Sun 26 July 2015

BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.30 No.1
SAINT-SAENS - Sonata for Violin and Piano Op.75 No.1
Healesville Memorial Hall (curated by Melbourne Recital Centre) - AUSTRALIA
NGERINGA (UKARIA) CONCERT SERIES
MENDELSSOHN and BRAHMS TRIOS
Li-Wei Qin (cello)
Adam Chalabi (violin
Kristian Chong (piano)

Sun 8 August 2015
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Li-Wei Qin (cello)
Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin)
MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio Op.49
BRAHMS Piano Trio Op.8
Mt Barker Waldorf School (in place of UKARIA whilst being constructed), ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY MOZART SOCIETY
Violin and Piano Recital
Sophie Rowell (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)

Fri 28 August 2015
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.12 No.1
MOZART - Sonata for Piano and Violin K454
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.47 (Kreutzer)
Pymble Ladies College Auditorium, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
UKARIA CULTURAL CENTRE OPENING CONCERT
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Harry Bennetts (violin)
Dale Barltrop (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
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Sun 30 August 2015
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JANACEK - Sonata for Violin & Piano (with Harry Bennetts - Violin)
MOZART - Adagio for Violin and Piano (with Dale Barltrop - Violin)
RACHMANINOFF - Prelude in B minor Op.32 No.10
Miriam HYDE/ arr. Noreen STOKES - Rhapsody for Left Hand (written for Kristian Chong)
UKARIA CULTURAL CENTRE, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
MACEDON MUSIC
Sophie Rowell (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
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Sun 20 September 2015
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.47 (Kreutzer)
VINE - Piano Sonata No.3
STRAVINSKY - Suite Italienne for Violin and Piano
BIBER - Passicalgia for Solo Violin
Julian YU -Pasacaglia after Biber for solo violin
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MACEDON MUSIC, AUSTRALIA
ELDER HALL LUNCH HOUR SERIES
Violin and Piano Recital
Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
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Fri 30 October 2015
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.23 in A minor
FAURE - Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A major
ELDER HALL, UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS
CONCERT 3
The Complete Piano and Violin Sonatas for Beethoven (final concert)
Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)


Mon 10 November 2015
Violin and Piano Recital with Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin)
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.23 in A minor
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Violin Op.30 No.1 in A major
FAURE - Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A major
MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA