2025
18–20 July
The players:
Stephen Emmerson (piano), Liam Viney (piano), Hed Yaron Meyerson (violin), Rachel Smith (violin), Rebecca Seymour (violin), Sally Boud (viola), Caroline Henbest (viola), Eric de Wit (cello), Louise King (cello), Marian Heckenberg (double bass), Irit Silver (clarinet), Tim Munro (flute), Trichotomy (Sean Foran, piano; John Parker, drums; Samuel Vincent, bass; and special guest Ziggi Mabeye Diagne, kora)
Concert 1
Friday 18 July, 7.30 pm, Point Lookout Community Hall
Spillville 1893
Antonín Dvořák: Sonatina for violin and piano in G major, Opus 100
Aaron Copland: Sextet for string quartet, clarinet and piano
Bohuslav Martinů: Trio in F for flute, cello, piano, H.300
Antonín Dvořák: String quartet in F major, “American”, Opus 96
(Hed Yaron Meyerson, Rachel Smith and Rebecca Seymour, violins; Sally Boud and Caroline Henbest, violas; Eric de Wit and Louise King, cellos; Liam Viney, piano; Irit Silver, clarinet; Tim Munro, flute)
Concert 2
Saturday 19 July, 8 am, Point Lookout Community Hall
Café Schubert
Franz Schubert: Piano quintet in A major, “Trout”, D667
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet quintet in F-sharp minor, Opus 10
(Stephen Emmerson, piano; Hed Yaron Meyerson, Rebecca Seymour and Rachel Smith, violins; Eric de Wit and Louise King, cellos; Sally Boud and Caroline Henbest, violas; Irit Silver, clarinet; Marian Heckenberg, double bass)
Concert 3
Saturday 19 July, 2.30 pm, Point Lookout Community Hall
From the Monkey Mountains
Erwin Schulhoff: Concertino for flute, viola and double bass
Leoš Janáček: Selection from On an Overgrown Path for piano solo
Pavel Haas: String quartet “From the Monkey Mountains”, Opus 7
(Hed Yaron Meyerson and Rachel Smith, violins; Caroline Henbest and Sally Boud, violas; Eric de Wit, cello; Stephen Emmerson, piano; Tim Munro, flute; Marian Heckenberg, double bass; John Parker, percussion)
Concert 4
Saturday 19 July, 7.30 pm, Point Lookout Community Hall
Trichotomy + 1
An extraordinary fusion of contemporary jazz and traditional African rhythms as Brisbane’s acclaimed trio Trichotomy delve into their extensive back catalogue, showcasing music from their 25-year career. Adding a unique dimension to the concert, they collaborate with Senegalese-born Wolof griot and Brisbane-based musician Ziggi Mabeye Diagne – master of the kora, a 21-string West African harp
(Sean Foran, piano; John Parker, drums; Samuel Vincent, bass; and special guest Ziggi Mabeye Diagne, kora)
Concert 5
Sunday 20 July, 10 am, Point Lookout Community Hall
All Air and Shadows
In memory of Jan Johnman
Joseph Haydn: Piano trio no. 38 in D major, Hob. XV:24
Paul Stanhope: All Air and Shadows, for flute, clarinet and viola
Sadie Harrison: Fire in Song, for clarinet, viola and clapsticks
Iain Grandage: After Silence … , for string quartet
Lachlan Skipworth: Cavern, for alto flute and string quartet
(Stephen Emmerson, piano; Hed Yaron Meyerson, Rachel Smith and Rebecca Seymour, violins; Sally Boud and Caroline Henbest, violas; Eric de Wit and Louise King, cellos; Irit Silver, clarinet; Tim Munro, flute and clapsticks; John Parker, clapsticks)
Concert 6
Sunday 20 July, 2 pm, Point Lookout Community Hall
Brahms Without Beard
Johannes Brahms: Piano quartet no. 2 in A major, Opus 26
(Hed Yaron Meyerson, violin; Sally Boud, viola; Eric de Wit, cello; Stephen Emmerson, piano)