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  • Sonya Lifschitz Piano Recital

    Internationally acclaimed virtuoso and piano maverick Sonya Lifschitz returns to fortyfivedownstairs to present an immersive, multi-media program.

  • Romantic Piano Masterpieces

    Tristan Lee and Gintaute Gataveckaite return to fortyfivedownstairs with a program of the much-loved Romantics

  • Three of a Kind

    Colin, Ted and Alexander Nettelbeck

    Three jazz pianists. Two generations. One family. Three family members; brothers Colin and Ted Nettelbeck, and Colin’s son Alexander Nettelbeck, perform together in a return concert at fortyfivedownstairs.

  • Shepherd on the Rock

    Duo Eclettico and Linda Barcan

    A concert of works for saxophone, piano and mezzo-soprano, including a transcription of Schubert’s late masterpiece, and a selection of beautiful original works.

  • Gods and Demons

    Yiyun Gu

    From 'Pictures at an Exhibition' to 'Java Suite', from 'Islamey' to Piazzolla’s Tango, Chinese born pianist Yiyun Gu brings fantastic gods and demons together in a concert of magic and high imagination.

  • Old Friends | New Beginnings

    Luke Severn and Elyane Laussade

    Luke Severn and Elyane Laussade will make their triumphant return to performing as a duo with a concert of some of their favourite works for cello and piano.

  • From Don Giovanni to Peking Opera

    Yiyun Gu

    LIVE AT VENUE OR LIVESTREAM AT HOME
    Virtuoso pianist Yiyun Gu plays brilliant program of music from the stage by Liszt, Goossens and young female Chinese composer Wang A Mao

  • Don’t Make Me Play Piano Man

    Steven Kramer

    After his acclaimed and hilarious debut cabaret ‘I Sing Songs’, join Steven Kramer on a journey through all the great piano hits across the ages.

  • Eight Hands

    Tristan Lee, Gina Gataveckaite, Christopher Smith, Coady Green

    LIVE AT VENUE OR LIVESTREAM AT HOME
    A rare and spectacular event performed by four popular Melbourne pianists

  • Brahms and Dances

    Yiyun Gu & Matthew Rigby

    Experience the full range of power, raw emotion, and beauty of sound possible on violin and piano with Matthew Rigby and Yiyun Gu.

  • Art and Life, Domestic and Sublime

    Coady Green and Linda Barcan

    Pianist Coady Green and mezzo-soprano Linda Barcan perform two major song cycles by Melbourne-based composers Linda Kouvaras and Katy Abbott.

  • The Herring Island Piano Sonata

    Coady Green and Tiriki Onus

    The world premiere of Linda Kouvaras' new work, the Herring Island Sonata for Piano and Narrator, performed by pianist Coady Green and narrator Tiriki Onus.

  • 1863: The Birth of Impressionism

    Songmakers Australia

    Songmakers Australia - soprano Merlyn Quaife AM, bass-baritone Nicholas Dinopoulos and pianist Andrea Katz - perform a program of stunning French repertoire by Debussy, Fauré, Duparc, Chausson and Poulenc.

  • fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival 2024

    Coady Green and fortyfivedownstairs

    Following the success of the inaugural Chamber Music Festival in March 2023, renowned pianist Coady Green has again curated a diverse program of 14 events, including multiple Australian premieres, collaborations with Lyric Opera and the Wilin Centre, and performances from an incredible lineup of artists such as pianist Michael Leslie, soprano Antoinette Halloran, actors Helen Morse and Paul English, and ensembles Songmakers Australia and the Divisi Chamber Singers.