£30.00 – £40.00
Century Serenade
At Leslie Macleod-Miller’s
Celebrating June Mendoza’s 100th birthday
3c Carlisle Place, London SW1P 1NP
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Featuring
Stefan Cassomenos, piano
&
Georgia Lloyd, double bass
SKU: BiS-301123-1
Categories: Next Concert, Single Concerts
Tags: art, Australia, cello, concert, Live performance, Music, musical theatre, New Zealand, Opera, Performance, piano, Song, violin
The Tait Memorial Trust invites you to an evening of music celebrating the 100th birthday of Tait Patron June Mendoza AO, OBE, RP, ROI…featuring our talented 2023 awardees.As our Patron and longtime supporter we are excited to be marking this amazing occasion with a concert on Wednesday 19th June at our good friend Leslie MacLeod-Miller’s wonderful apartment in Victoria. Outstanding Melbourne pianist Stefan Cassomenos will perform for us, with Tait Awardee, Georgia Lloyd, double bass.ProgrammeLiszt, Grainger, Debussy, Bottesini & Cole Porter
Melbourne pianist and composer Stefan Cassomenos is one of Australia’s most vibrant and versatile musicians. He has been performing internationally since the age of 10, and with over 20 years’ experience representing Australia on the world stage, is now established as one of Australia’s leading pianists. Cassomenos gave the world premiere of his own Piano Concerto No 1 with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra in 2001 at the age of 16. His concerto repertoire now exceeds thirty works, and has led to engagements with the Beethoven Orchestra Bonn, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Victoria, and Melbourne Chamber Orchestra.Online Auction
We will also be announcing the winning bidder for an online auction for a head-and-shoulders portrait, to be painted by June – proceeds from this will establish a new award in June’s name.Scan the QR code below or click here to make a bid.
As ever we thank Leslie sincerely for offering the use of his beautiful London home for the concert and for providing the delicious food and wine.
Includes post concert reception with canapes to meet the artists.
PROGRAMME
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Artists
Featuring Stefan Cassomenos, piano and Georgia Lloyd, double bass
past concerts
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Stars of Covent Garden in Recital – March 9th
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Leslie Howard and Friends – March 16th
£8.00 – £10.00 Select options -
The Golden Age of Musical Theatre – March 23rd
£8.00 – £10.00 Select options -
Joseph Tawadros AM – The Art of the Oud – March 2nd
£8.00 – £10.00 Select options -
Ein schöner Abend with Annabelle Traves – April 27th
£8.00 – £10.00 Select options