Enjoy a Sunday afternoon concert in the beautiful Conservatorium Theatre at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University on South Bank. Ensemble Q is a professional Ensemble in Residence at QCGU, and all concerts are held in the perfect acoustics of this comfortable 550+ seat theatre. 
All concerts are on Sunday afternoons and start at 3pm 
Tickets are available online through this website, or QTIX, the Conservatorium website or at the door from 1 hour prior to each performance.  
Adult $45
Seniors and Pensioners $30
Donors/Griffith Alumni/Parents of Young Con Students $25
Students $10
​Groups of 10 or more $20 per ticket
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Refreshments are available at the foyer bar during interval

For a limited time, purchase a 5 concert package and save 25%! 

Sunday March 8  - The Man Who Cried
Taking its name from the final work in the program, our first concert features violist Tobias Breider, soprano Greta Bradman and pianist Daniel de Borah. Leading the ensemble is future superstar violinist William Huxtable (Vic) in his first mentorship role with Ensemble Q. 
Program: 
Charles Ives - Unanswered Question
Beethoven  - String Trio Opus 9 No 3 in C minor
Wagner - Wesendonck Lieder
Hindemith - Trauermusik
Mozart - Concerto No 12 in A major, K414
Golijov - Lullaby & Doina from "The Man Who Cried"
Sunday April 19 - When the World Was at War
Five composers whose lives were destroyed by war are brought together in this moving tribute to the beauty of their compositions at a time of complete chaos and pain. Contrary to obvious conclusion, this is a program of poignance and hope rather than pain, and shows the human spirit at its very best. Joining us is the phenomenal German Canadian violinist Annette-Barbara Vogel. 
Program:
Schulhoff - Concertino for flute, viola and bass
Ravel - Le Tombeau de Couperin
Krasa - Passacaglia & Fugue
Kaminski - Quintet for clarinet, horn and string trio
Septimus Kelly - Elegy for strings
Sunday May 24 - JP Jofre
​BAILANDO EN AGUA 
New York based Argentinian bandoneonist and composer JP Jofre joins us for a unique take on music for dance. JP is regarded as the world's best living exponent of the sultry yet immensely difficult instrument, and brings his own compositions to the Australian platform with Ensemble Q. JP Jofre and Ensemble Q will also be performing in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide on May 25, 28 and 31 respectively.
Program:
Debussy - Premiere Rhapsody
De Falla - Suite Populaire Espagnole
Stravinsky - A Soldier's Tale (trio)
Bartok - Romanian Dances 
Jofre - Como al Agua
Dean - new work
Piazzolla - Verano Porteno
Jofre - Chamber Concerto
Sunday September 27 - Grand Facade
We are delighted to be joined again by violinist Kristian Winther along with the extraordinarily talented Berlin based pianist, conductor, composer, presenter and narrator, Philip Mayers. The program features 2 theatrically inspired works, complemented by the majesty of Bartok and Ravel. 
Program:
Martinu - La Revue de Cuisine
Bartok - Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion
Ravel - Piano Trio
Walton - Facade Suite for narrator and ensemble
Sunday October 18 - Full Score
The incredible violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky returns to Australia to perform an extraordinary concert with Ensemble Q. Conducted by Umberto Clerici and featuring Sitkovetsky, Harry Bennetts (pictured) and Daniel de Borah, this concert will leave you breathless as you watch the extraordinary score revealing itself on the walls of the theatre like an artwork as the genius of Schnittke's work flies by. Complemented by the grandest of all chamber works, the Schubert Octet. 
Program:
Schubert - Octet
Martin - Pavane Couleur du Temps
Schnittke - Concerto Grosso No 1