A Sibelius Commemorative Concert will take place in Melbourne, Australia, to celebrate the 156th anniversary of the composer’s birth.

This free event will feature an all-Sibelius programme arranged and performed by the Inventi Ensemble and soprano Jessica Carrascalão Heard.

The event is arranged by the Melbourne radio station 3MBS and is sponsored by Geoff Hayes, a member of Sibelius One.

It will take place on Wednesday 8 December 2021 at 11:15am (for an 11:30am start) at the Good Shepherd Chapel, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia

Programme:
Arioso, Op. 3
Suite mignonne, Op. 98a
Luonnotar, Op. 70

Concert duration: 30mins

To reserve a seat, please e-mail subscriptions@3mbs.org.au or call 9416 1035. Places are strictly limited. Book early to avoid disappointment.

All guests are required to be fully vaccinated. Please ensure you have your certificate for verification at the Chapel entrance. Face masks must be worn indoors at all times.

Source: 3MBS. Photo credits: Boroondara Arts (Inventi Ensemble); Cameron Jamieson (Jessica Carrascalão Heard)