The ninth episode of the season features mezzo-soprano Isabella Hincksman and pianist Melissa Gu, with guest host Adrian McEniery along with guest mentors Julia Hastings and Linda Barcon.

Isabella performs:

·       Faure: Le Secret

·       Schubert: Der Doppelganger

·       Dan Walker (Australian): When Music Sounds

·       Verdi: Non t'accostar all'urna

With associate artist Stewart Kelly


Melissa performs:

·       Franz Liszt: Rigoletto Paraphrase

·       Sonny Chua: Night Dance

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Host: Adrian McEniery
Mentors: Julia Hastings and Linda Barcon
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

The ninth episode of the season features mezzo-soprano Isabella Hincksman and pianist Melissa Gu, with guest host Adrian McEniery along with guest mentors Julia Hastings and Linda Barcon.
Isabella performs:
·       Faure: Le Secret
·       Schubert: Der Doppelganger
·       Dan Walker (Australian): When Music Sounds
·       Verdi: Non t'accostar all'urna
With associate artist Stewart Kelly
 Melissa performs:
·       Franz Liszt: Rigoletto Paraphrase
·       Sonny Chua: Night Dance
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Host: Adrian McEniery Mentors: Julia Hastings and Linda Barcon Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano Isabella Hincksman and pianist Melissa Gu

Guest host Nick Tolhurst returns, and mentors Coady Green and Mindy Wang hear performances from Guzheng player Hannah Liu and pianist Yukina Tiong.

Hannah performs:

·      Deng Yiqun: Settling the Storm



Yukina performs:

·      Mozart: Sonata in F Major K332, mvt. I

·      Albéniz: Evocation 4’50”

·      Glinka/Balakirev: The Lark

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Host: Nick Tolhurst
Mentors: Coady Green and Mindy Wang
Acting Producer: Georgina Palmer
Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Guest host Nick Tolhurst returns, and mentors Coady Green and Mindy Wang hear performances from Guzheng player Hannah Liu and pianist Yukina Tiong.
Hannah performs:
·      Deng Yiqun: Settling the Storm
 
Yukina performs:
·      Mozart: Sonata in F Major K332, mvt. I
·      Albéniz: Evocation 4’50”
·      Glinka/Balakirev: The Lark
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Host: Nick Tolhurst Mentors: Coady Green and Mindy Wang Acting Producer: Georgina Palmer Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Guzhengist Hannah Liu and pianist Yukina Tiong

Guest host Nick Tolhurst joins with mentors Coady Green and Jos Jonker, with this week's episode featuring string performances from violinist Elizabeth Xue, and violin+viola duet Ji Hun Hwang and Tom Protat.

Elizabeth performs:

·      Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen

·      Franck: Sonata in A Major Recitativo Fantasia

Ji Hun and Tom perform:

·      Bohuslav Martinů: Three Madrigals, I. Poco allegro - Poco Vivo

·      Handel/Halvorsen: Passacaglia

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Host: Nick Tolhurst
Mentors: Coady Green and Jos Jonker
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Guest host Nick Tolhurst joins with mentors Coady Green and Jos Jonker, with this week's episode featuring string performances from violinist Elizabeth Xue, and violin+viola duet Ji Hun Hwang and Tom Protat.
Elizabeth performs:
·      Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
·      Franck: Sonata in A Major Recitativo Fantasia
Ji Hun and Tom perform:
·      Bohuslav Martinů: Three Madrigals, I. Poco allegro - Poco Vivo
·      Handel/Halvorsen: Passacaglia
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Host: Nick Tolhurst Mentors: Coady Green and Jos Jonker Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Violinist Elizabeth Xue and Variazione Duo

We are just over halfway through the season, and mentors Coady Green and Jasper Ly join Kyla Matsuura-Miller in an evening of music, featuring oboist Isaac Wong and pianist Jacob Wang.

Isaac performs:
Saint Saens: Oboe Sonata 2nd movement
Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D Major
Benjamin Britten: Six Metamorphosis for solo oboe 1st Movement - Pan



With associate artist Po Goh

Jacob performs:
Ravel: Une Barque Sur L'océan
Ginastera: Criolla from Tres Piezas Op.6



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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Coady Green and Jasper Ly
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

We are just over halfway through the season, and mentors Coady Green and Jasper Ly join Kyla Matsuura-Miller in an evening of music, featuring oboist Isaac Wong and pianist Jacob Wang.
Isaac performs:
<ul>
<li>Saint Saens: Oboe Sonata 2nd movement</li>
<li>Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D Major</li>
<li>Benjamin Britten: Six Metamorphosis for solo oboe 1st Movement - Pan</li>
</ul>
 
With associate artist Po Goh
Jacob performs:
<ul>
<li>Ravel: Une Barque Sur L'océan</li>
<li>Ginastera: Criolla from Tres Piezas Op.6</li>
</ul>
 
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Coady Green and Jasper Ly Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Oboist Isaac Wong and pianist Jacob Wang

Cellist Anika Huang and pianist Ian Zhou perform for mentor Coady Green and guest mentor Rosanne Hunt, teamed with host Kyla Matsuura-Miller.

Anika performs:
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C
Paganini: Variations on a Theme from Rossini's "Moses"

With associate artist Scott Zheng

Ian performs:
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathétique”, Mvt. 1 6’50”
Glinka/Balakirev: The Lark 5’20”
Rachmaninoff: Étude-Tableau, Op. 39, no.6 “Little Red Riding Hood” 2’50”

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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Coady Green and Rosanne Hunt
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Cellist Anika Huang and pianist Ian Zhou perform for mentor Coady Green and guest mentor Rosanne Hunt, teamed with host Kyla Matsuura-Miller.
Anika performs:
<ul>
<li>Haydn: Cello Concerto in C</li>
<li>Paganini: Variations on a Theme from Rossini's "Moses"</li>
</ul>
With associate artist Scott Zheng
Ian performs:
<ul>
<li>Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathétique”, Mvt. 1 6’50”</li>
<li>Glinka/Balakirev: The Lark 5’20”</li>
<li>Rachmaninoff: Étude-Tableau, Op. 39, no.6 “Little Red Riding Hood” 2’50”</li>
</ul>
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Coady Green and Rosanne Hunt Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Cellist Anika Huang and pianist Ian Zhou

In tonight's episode, Coady Green returns along with guest mentor Robin Henry, with performances by clarinettist Kayla Hong and pianist Samuel Hill.

Kayla performs:
Louis Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No.2, 2nd Movement
Niccolò Paganini: Caprice No.24


With associate artist Konrad Olszewski



Samuel performs:
Cécile Chaminade: Automnefrom 6 Études de concert, Op.35
Carl Vine: The Anne Landa Preludes

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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Coady Green and Robin Henry
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

In tonight's episode, Coady Green returns along with guest mentor Robin Henry, with performances by clarinettist Kayla Hong and pianist Samuel Hill.
Kayla performs:
<ul>
<li>Louis Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No.2, 2nd Movement</li>
<li>Niccolò Paganini: Caprice No.24</li>
</ul>
 With associate artist Konrad Olszewski
 
Samuel performs:
<ul>
<li>Cécile Chaminade: Automne from 6 Études de concert, Op.35</li>
<li>Carl Vine: The Anne Landa Preludes</li>
</ul>
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Coady Green and Robin Henry Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Clarinettist Kayla Hong and Pianist Samuel Hill

In our third episode of the season, guest mentors Dean Sky Lucas and Peter Mander discuss the performances of baritone vocalist Bailey Montgomerie and pianist Amy Ge.

Bailey performs:
Palmer: Letters from a Black Snake mvts.1-4:
To Seargent Babington 3’40”
They Know I Have Been Wronged 2’20”
Bullock Creek 3’00”
The Murder 4’45”


With associate artist Konrad Olszewski



Amy performs:
Moszkowski: Enticelles 2’00”
Glinka: The Lark 6’00”



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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Dean Sky Lucas and Peter Mander
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

In our third episode of the season, guest mentors Dean Sky Lucas and Peter Mander discuss the performances of baritone vocalist Bailey Montgomerie and pianist Amy Ge.
Bailey performs:
<ul>
<li>Palmer: Letters from a Black Snake mvts.1-4:
<ul>
<li>To Seargent Babington 3’40”</li>
<li>They Know I Have Been Wronged 2’20”</li>
<li>Bullock Creek 3’00”</li>
<li>The Murder 4’45”</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 With associate artist Konrad Olszewski
 
Amy performs:
<ul>
<li>Moszkowski: Enticelles 2’00”</li>
<li>Glinka: The Lark 6’00”</li>
</ul>
 
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Dean Sky Lucas and Peter Mander Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Baritone Bailey Montgomerie and pianist Amy Ge

This week Kyla and Coady are joined by guest mentor Karen Heath, as they hear performances from clarinettist Tess Waller and pianist Shing Chun (Johnson).

Tess performs:
Charles-Marie Widor: Introduction and Rondo
Stravinsky: Three Pieces for Clarinet


With associate artist Peter de Jager

Johnson performs:
Tchaikovsky: Dumka Op. 59
Percy Grainger: In Dahomeu Cakewalk Smasher



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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Coady Green and Karen Heath
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

This week Kyla and Coady are joined by guest mentor Karen Heath, as they hear performances from clarinettist Tess Waller and pianist Shing Chun (Johnson).
Tess performs:
<ul>
<li>Charles-Marie Widor: Introduction and Rondo</li>
<li>Stravinsky: Three Pieces for Clarinet</li>
</ul>
             With associate artist Peter de Jager
Johnson performs:
<ul>
<li>Tchaikovsky: Dumka Op. 59</li>
<li>Percy Grainger: In Dahomeu Cakewalk Smasher</li>
</ul>
 
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Coady Green and Karen Heath Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Clarinettist Tess Waller and pianist Shing Chun Johnson Ng

For the first episode in our new season, we welcome Kyla Matsuura-Miller as our host as well as Coady Green as our regular mentor. Joining them is guest mentor Louisa Trewartha, listening to live performances from trumpet player Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes.

Alessandra performs:
Batterham: Trumpet Concerto, mvt. 1. Energetic
Batterham: Trumpet Concerto, mvt. 2. Ballad



With associate artist Aisha Bowker

Jack performs:
Prokofiev: 10 Pieces from Romeo and JulietOp. 75, No. 6
Prokofiev: 10 Pieces from Romeo and JulietOp. 75, No. 7
Glanville-Hicks: Prelude for a Pensive Pupil
Rachmaninov: Études-Tableaux 39, No. 9



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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Coady Green and Louisa Trewartha
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

For the first episode in our new season, we welcome Kyla Matsuura-Miller as our host as well as Coady Green as our regular mentor. Joining them is guest mentor Louisa Trewartha, listening to live performances from trumpet player Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes.
Alessandra performs:
<ul>
<li>Batterham: Trumpet Concerto, mvt. 1. Energetic</li>
<li>Batterham: Trumpet Concerto, mvt. 2. Ballad</li>
</ul>
 
With associate artist Aisha Bowker
Jack performs:
<ul>
<li>Prokofiev: 10 Pieces from Romeo and Juliet Op. 75, No. 6</li>
<li>Prokofiev: 10 Pieces from Romeo and Juliet Op. 75, No. 7</li>
<li>Glanville-Hicks: Prelude for a Pensive Pupil</li>
<li>Rachmaninov: Études-Tableaux 39, No. 9</li>
</ul>
 
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller Mentors: Coady Green and Louisa Trewartha Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Joel Symons Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Trumpeter Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes

Our final "heats” episode of the season features guest mentors Vanessa Sharman and Paul Zabrowarny, along with our dedicated host, Heather Flecther. They hear performances from cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma.

Gabriel performs:
V.Beethoven: Sonata no. 3 for cello and piano in A Major, mvt. I 9’00”
Cassado: Suite for solo cello, mvt. I (Preludio – Fantasia) 5’00”

With associate artist Dr. Leigh Harrold

Kathy performs:
S. Bach: Toccata in C minor, BWV 911
Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op.11



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Host: Heather Fletcher
Mentors: Vanessa Sharman and Paul Zabrowarny
Producer: Jem Sherwill
Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Amadeus Anggaraksa, Shan Zhi Liu
Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Our final "heats” episode of the season features guest mentors Vanessa Sharman and Paul Zabrowarny, along with our dedicated host, Heather Flecther. They hear performances from cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma.
Gabriel performs:
<ul>
<li>V.Beethoven: Sonata no. 3 for cello and piano in A Major, mvt. I 9’00”</li>
<li>Cassado: Suite for solo cello, mvt. I (Preludio – Fantasia) 5’00”</li>
</ul>
With associate artist Dr. Leigh Harrold
Kathy performs:
<ul>
<li>S. Bach: Toccata in C minor, BWV 911</li>
<li>Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op.11</li>
</ul>
 
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Host: Heather Fletcher Mentors: Vanessa Sharman and Paul Zabrowarny Producer: Jem Sherwill Sound Engineers: Kieran McCoey, Greg Matheson, Amadeus Anggaraksa, Shan Zhi Liu Podcast edited by: Georgina Palmer

Cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma

The Talent is an exciting live performance program which assists young performers at the start of their careers by broadcasting recitals by musicians who are currently studying at tertiary institutions or have recently graduated.

The Talent

Since 2013 The Talent has been assisting young and emerging artists by providing live-to-air performance experience coupled with feedback from respected industry mentors.

Since 2013 The Talent has been assisting young and emerging artists by providing live-to-air performance experience coupled with feedback from respected industry mentors.

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