There is a special connectedness that lights up the stage when the Eggner brothers perform. The almost telepathic power of any good chamber ensemble is, with them, magically enhanced by lifelong familiarity. Christoph, Georg and Florian Eggner make a welcome return to some of their favourite concert halls, sharing their joy in music full of warmth and passion.

Music from wartime Melbourne by Dulcie Holland offers fascinating musical and societal contrasts and parallels. It was created in 1944, when war had cut short her London studies. Her extensive career as an award-winning composer is sometimes overshadowed by her educational work – but this Trio is rightly described as a gem of Australian music, crammed with inventiveness, and richly satisfying.

"The Eggner Trio sustained superb ensemble balance and blend, astutely varying their timbre to create the different soundscapes required to depict each tale." The Australian

Presented by: Musica Viva

Artists:
Georg Eggner violin
Florian Eggner cello
Christoph Eggner piano

Program:
C. SCHUMANN Piano Trio in G minor, op 17
HOLLAND Piano Trio
BRAHMS Piano Trio no 1 in B major, op 8

RUNNING TIMES
Times are approx. and subject to change at any time.
Doors: 7.00pm
Start Time: 7.30pm
Approx. End: TBC