Tempo Rubato: Melbourne Guitar Quartet
Dan McKay | Ben Dix | Sophie Marcheff | Rose Gonzalez
The much celebrated Melbourne Guitar Quartet (MGQ) is a true driving force in the world of guitar ensemble performance. Over the last two decades, MGQ have captivated and delighted a wide range of audiences, from avid chamber music enthusiasts to guitar aficionados, with their unique blend of instrumentation, vibrant onstage persona and technical flair. Celebrating more than 20 years together, the award-winning MGQ continue to be a brilliant addition to Australia’s musical landscape, striving towards exploring the world of guitar as you have never heard it before.
In this program MGQ blends dances from across the globe with the colour and texture of the Australian landscapes, featuring works by Luigi Boccherini, Andrew York, Manuel de Falla, Nigel Westlake, Phillip Houghton, Paulo Bellinati and Arvo Pärt.
MGQ’s latest CD Blood Oath features works by Pēteris Vasks, Robert Davidson, Philip Glass and Arvo Pärt. Blood Oath is streaming everywhere
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Tempo Rubato, 34 Breese St, Brunswick VIC 3056
TICKETS $25
Online sales close at 7:30pm on the day of the concert. Tickets can be purchased at the door, dependent on availability. Tempo Rubato is a cashless venue