Emilie & the Emperor

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Sun 22 Jun 2025

Join Erin Sweetman and the Camerata for an evening that promises to be a delightful blend of sophistication and musical history. First up is Beethoven's Emperor Concerto, reimagined for piano and strings, which is basically like Beethoven saying, "I can play piano like a royal." And if you think the fun stops there, wait until you hear the works of Emilie Mayer, a composer's name that deserves to be spoken with the same reverence as Beethoven—that is, if you can remember how to pronounce it without stumbling.

As a cherry on top, the concert wraps up with the beautifully tranquil Cavatina from Beethoven's String Quartet in B flat. Fun fact: this piece made it onto the Voyager Golden Record, which means aliens could potentially be jamming to it right now. So grab your mates, put on your fanciest pants, and prepare for a night of culture where you're allowed to appreciate the genius of classical music while possibly wondering if you should have picked up a new hobby in piano lessons.

More information at www.stickytickets.com.au/ryinl/emilie_and_the_emperor.aspx




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