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Press Release: Paul Kelly
Australian music legend Paul Kelly joins Melbourne Recital Centre for two exclusive online events. This month, Paul Kelly unites with Paul Grabowsky for a performance of torch songs in the style of Frank Sinatra fro…
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Press Release: More Victorians Enjoy Music – Online
Since Melbourne Recital Centre’s temporary closure in March 2020, many of its Learning & Access programs have been delivered online. Hundreds of people continue to enjoy the benefits of live music, in many cas…
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Press Release: Media Alert: Merlyn Myer Music Commission 2021
Melbourne Recital Centre announces the 2021 Merlyn Myer Music Commission. Open to female Australian composers, the commission supports the development of a new musical work and includes a cash prize of $12,000. Now …
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Press Release: Bookmarks: Melting Moments
A book club with Anna Goldsworthy Melbourne Recital Centre is renowned for connecting audiences with one of life’s great pleasures: music. In lieu of being able to provide concerts, it’s now engaging arts-lovers …
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Press Release: Melbourne Recital Centre Raises Over $160,000 for Local Artists
A time of despair for local artists turned to joy for many with a wonderful initiative to support local musicians during the COVID-19 crisis. Melbourne Recital Centre closed on Sunday 15 March due to COVID-19 and rem…
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Press Release: Melbourne Recital Centre Supports Victorian Musicians During Closure
Melbourne Recital Centre has suspended all public events for four weeks, effective midnight Sunday 15 March. Among the cancelled concerts programmed for this closure period were 13 performances by eight Victorian cha…
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