2017 Concerts & Events
Sun 8 January 2017
Sun 26 February 2017
Tues 7 March 2017
Recital with Yi Wang (violin) and Josephine Vains (cello) - HANGZHOU, CHINA
MOZART - Sonata for Piano & Violin K304
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano & Cello Op.69
RACHMANINOFF - Preludes Op.32/10 and Op.32/12
Miriam HYDE arr. Noreen Stokes - Rhapsody for Left Hand for solo piano
SHOSTAKOVICH - Piano Trio No. 2 Op.67
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HANGZHOU, CHINA
3MBS Mozart Marathon
Arcadia Winds
Kristian Chong (piano)
MOZART - Quintet for Piano and Winds K452
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Hawthorn Arts Centre - MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Sun 2 April 2017
CAMBERWELL MUSIC SOCIETY
Coffee Concert
Wang Yi (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
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MOZART - Sonata for Piano & Violin K304
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano & Violin Op.12/1
RACHMANINOFF - Prelude Op.32/10
Miriam HYDE arr. Noreen Stokes - Rhapsody for Left Hand (for Kristian Chong)
KRIESLER - Liebesfreud
Camberwell Uniting Church - MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Tues 28 March 2017
MUSICA VIVA COFFEE CONCERT
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Alexandre da Costa (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
LYREBIRD MUSIC SOCIETY
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Philip Arkinstall (clarinet)
Kristian Chong (piano)
STRAVINSKY'S OCTET WITH THE MELBOURNE ENSEMBLE
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Freya Franzen (violin), Saul Lewis (French Horn), Jack Schiller (bassoon), Rachael Tobin (cello), David Thomas (clarinet) Lauren Brigden & Caleb Wright (Violas)
VITALI - Chaconne for violin & continuo (arr. Chiasson)
WAGNER - Romanze for violin & piano (arr. Wilhelmj after Albumblatt, WWV94)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Lensky’s Aria from Eugene Onegin (transcr. Auer)
BRAHMS - Sonata for violin & piano Op. 108
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ELISABETH MURDOCH HALL, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA
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BRAHMS - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Op.120 No.2 in E flat major
CHOPIN - Nocturne Op.55 No.1 in F minor
BRAHMS - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Op.120 No.1 in F minor
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WYSELASKIE AUDITORIUM, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Tues 11 April 2017
STRAVINSKY - Septet
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PRIMROSE POTTER SALON, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA
CD RECORDING - The BRAHMS OPUS 120 SONATAS
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Philip Arkinstall (clarinet)
Kristian Chong (piano)
Producer: Phillip Rowlands
BRAHMS - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Op.120 No.1 in F minor
BRAHMS - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Op.120 No.2 in E flat major
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IWAKI AUDITORIUM, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Sun 18 June 2017
GALA RECITAL FOR ARTS CLUB
Works to include RACHMANINOFF and DEBUSSY
Other performers to include the Tinalley String Quartet.
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ARTS CENTRE, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Mon 19 June 2017
RECITAL - BENELLA ART GALLERY
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Sophie Rowell (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano & Violin Op.12/1
MOZART - Sonata for Piano & Violin K454
STRAVINSKY - Suite Italienne
SARASATE - Zigeunerweisen
BENELLA ART GALLERY, AUSTRALIA
UKARIA - PIANO TRIO RECITAL
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Li Wei Qin (cello)
Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
SHOSTAKOVICH - Piano Trio No. 2 Op.67
TCHAIKOVSKY - Piano Trio in A minor Op.50
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UKARIA CULTURAL CENTRE, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS
CONCERT 1
BRAHMS' PIANO QUINTET
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Ike See, Matthew Tomkins (violins)
Christopher Moore (viola)
Rachael Tobin (cello)
Kristian Chong (piano)
DVORAK - Sonatina for Violin & Piano Op.57 in F
BRAHMS - Piano Quintet in F minor Op.34
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PRIMROSE POTTER SALON, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA
URRBRAE HOUSE RECITAL SERIES
Mitch Berick (clarinet)
Mark Gaydon (bassoon)
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BRAHMS - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano Op.120 No.1 in F minor
MENDELSSOHN - Konzertstuck No.1 for Bassoon, Clarinet & Piano Op.113
POULENC - Sonata for Bassoon and Clarinet
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URRBRAE HOUSE, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
Mon 26 June 2017
17 - 19 May 2017
Sat 27 May 2017
Sun 11 June 2017
THURS 27 & FRI 28 July 2017
Mon 28 August & Sun 3 September 2017
Sat 19 August 2017
SAINT-SAËNS PIANO CONCERTO No. 2
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SAINT - SAËNS Piano Concerto No.2
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Benjamin Northey
MELBOURNE TOWN HALL, AUSTRALIA
Mon 4 September 2017
MOUNTAIN CONCERTS
Piano Duet Recital
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Grace Kim (piano)
Kristian Chong (piano)
MOZART - Sonata for 4 hands in D major K381
DEBUSSY - Petite Suite for 4 Hands
POULENC - Sonata for 4 Hands
LISZT - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 for 4 hands
GERSHWIN - Rhapsody in Blue - arr. for 4 hands
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Hydro Majestic Hotel, Blue Mountains AUSTRALIA
MIMIR CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL - MELBOURNE
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Stephen Rose (violin)
Brant Taylor (cello)
Kristian Chong (piano)
MENDELSSOHN - Piano Trio No. 2 Op.66 in C minor (28 August)
BRAHMS - Piano Trio Op.8 in B major (3 Sept)
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MELBA HALL, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS
CONCERT 2 - RAVEL'S BLUES
Sophie Rowell (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
String Quartet
Matthew Tomkins, Phillipa West (violins) Lauren Brigden (viola) Rachael Tobin (cello)
RAVEL - Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 (Blues)
CHAUSSON - Concerto for Violin, Piano & String Quartet in D Op.13
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PRIMROSE POTTER SALON, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA
ELDER HALL LUNCH HOUR CONCERTS
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Dale Barltrop (violin)
Kristian Chong (piano)
Fri 6 October 2017
MOZART - Sonata for Piano & Violin K304
CORIGLIANO - Sonata for Violin and Piano
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ELDER HALL, UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
PORT FAIRY SPRING MUSIC FESTIVAL
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Yelian He (cello)
Kristian Chong (piano)
Sat 14 October 2017
GLAZUNOV - Chant du Menestrel
GLAZUNOV - Serenade Espagnole
KAPUSTIN - Elegy
KAPUSTIN - Nearly Waltz
RACHMANINOFF - Sonata for Cello & Piano Op.19
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DRILL HALL, PORT FAIRY, AUSTRALIA
RACHMANINOFF PIANO CONCERTO NO.3
WILLOUGHBY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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Conductor Nicholas Milton
Sat 28 & Sun 29 October 2017
RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 3
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Nicholas Milton
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THE CONCOURSE CONCERT HALL, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
MON 20 NOVEMBER 2017
KRISTIAN CHONG & FRIENDS
CONCERT 3 - MOZART & BRAHMS
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Rebecca Chan (violin)
Christopher Moore (viola)
Rachael Tobin (cello)
Kristian Chong (piano)
MOZART - Sonata for Piano & Violin K379
BRAHMS - Piano Quartet in G minor Op.25
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PRIMROSE POTTER SALON, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, AUSTRALIA