Events - Upcoming Events
Music on Sunday
- Date:
- Sunday 18 July 2010
- Time:
- 10:00am
- Location:
- St Michaels Uniting Church
Our wonderful international organist Rhys Boak plays exquisitely for your listening pleasure during the service and also brings to us a visiting artist.
Amir Farid (Piano)
Winner of the 2006 Australian National Piano Award, pianist Amir Farid has been described as "a highly creative musician - a pianist of great intelligence and integrity. He brings strong musical substance to all that he does, imbuing it with his own particular experience and understanding", and who "in a well-populated field...distinguishes himself for all the right reasons.
In 2004 Amir completed his B.Mus (Hon) at the University of Melbourne under the guidance of Ronald Farren-Price, and later attended the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM), studying with Rita Reichman, Geoffrey Tozer and Timothy Young. In 2009, he graduated with distinction as a Scholar supported by the Gordon Calway Stone Memorial Award at the Royal College of Music London, studying with Andrew Ball.