Program

Miles Walter the utopia is elsewhere for Piano Trio (2025) Aus Premiere
I. Homing (Allegro). Urgent yet elegant.
II. Circling (Rondo). Processional.

George Benjamin Divisions for Four Hands (2024-25) Aus Premiere

Helena Winkleman Threesome in a High-den for Piano Trio (2024)
I. Xanthippe and the holy brothers
II. Gone is all my strength, old and weary I have become
III. Pay'd in wine and other Esterhazy scandals

Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 arr. for Piano Trio Ferdinand Ries (1801-02)
I. Finale

Miles Walter Schubert Piece for Four Hands (2026) World Premiere

Anton Dvorak Selections from Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 for Four Hands

PERFORMERS

Composer / Piano: Miles Walter
Violin: Ike See
Cello: Melissa Barnard
Piano: Lee Dionne

Listening Guide

Miles Walter, distinguished American composer and pianist, presents a recital of his most beloved works. Walter opens the door to a selection of contemporary music that has informed his own compositions, one of which has recently been described as “one of the most refreshing piano compositions one has heard in recent times…. Don't forget this name”. The evening will include the Australian premiere of George Benjamin's recent work for four hands, titled Divisions.