The popular Choir of Trinity College, and guest artist, Rhys Boak perform at St Michaels,Collins St on May 19 at 12:15pm. Tickets, $20 at door. For more information call 9654 5120.

Join the Syncopators, one of Australia's top-rated jazz groups, at their Eurotour Bon Voyage lunch concert, Bentleigh Club, Sun 19th May, 12 noon. Guest vocalist Hetty Kate. Ph 0408993786

Donald Cant – whose career embraces music theatre, cabaret, opera, concerts and recording – presents a wonderfully entertaining afternoon of song, with David Cameron at the piano.

The Glen Eira Strings is excited to present "Play in May" on Sunday May 19 at the Glen Eira Town Hall. Featuring community musicians, this is an afternoon concert full of music and song, featuring two

Jacqui Rutten singing Celtic sacred / folk songs unaccompanied and with guitar. $15 / Donation / Children free. Tix at Door. Quarter profit to shelter for homeless women and children.

The Nicholas Chamber Orchestra performs Brandenburg No 3 and Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with soloist Andrew Hall (MSO).

Roy Best, tenor, Joanna Cole , soprano and David McNikol, piano, will present a concert of light music that will appeal to all people.

Roy Best (Tenor), Joanna Cole (soprano) and David McNikol (piano) will present a concert of light music that will appeal to all.

Musical Society of Victoria-Malvern presents May I Play? by Young Emerging Artists hosted by Lady Shaula - 2.30pm 19th May,Ewing Memorial Church,Burke Rd Malvern $10 incl High Tea w.msv.org.au

G'day USA. Monash Chorale, with conductor Gyula Cseszkó, presents a fun show of American music, including Spirituals, Swing, Musicals, Beach Boys and all that jazz.

The Seraphim Trio presents Trio in A minor by Ravel and Trio in E flat by Schubert at the Church of the Resurrection, Macedon on Sunday 19 May at 2.30 pm. Enquiries 5426 1792

Fundraising concert for the African Children’s Choir, through the KWAYA project, with the glorious FAURE REQUIEM. 3pm, 19 May, Croydon, tix $25 go to www.thechoir.com.au, call 9801 7824 if queries

Program: Mozart Oboe Quartet K 370 - Beethoven String Quartet Op 59 no 2. EUCHORDOS QUARTET: Elizabeth Ambrose & Edwina Kayser- violins, Jason Bunn viola & Fiona Furphy cello. Stephen Robinson - Oboe.

Dame Nellie Melba Opera Trust presents arias, duets and ensembles. Gold coin entry Proceeds to Richmond Hill Churches Food Relief Centre

Join us for the University of Melbourne Orchestra at Hamer Hall. Event is free! Booking information at conservatorium.unimelb.edu.au/events

Team of Pianists' Twilight Chamber Music at Rippon Lea - Concert 2 - 21 April 2013 at 6.30pm, Rippon Lea Ballroom. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Melbourne Conservatorium’s Curt Thompson, violin teams with Betty Vergara-Pink (piano) to perform Bach, Beethoven and Brahms in the Ballroom of Rippon Lea. Sunday May 19, 6.30pm RIPPON LEA

Musica Viva presents Wilma Smith and Friends in a concert of rarely heard string trios. 21st of May at 11am, Melbourne Recital Centre. To book call 1800 688 482 or go to www.musicaviva.com.au.

Flute, viola and harp trio, Petrichor, present works by Gubaidulina, Conyngham, Kerry, Glanville-Hicks, Lawson, Millar, Aronowicz and Sciarrino.

Melbourne-based trio Ensemble Liaison presents a chamber music program of critics' and audience favourites (Young, Gluck, Stravinsky, Shostakovich and Brahms)

Savoy Opera Co. presents the delightful double bill Cox & Box plus The Sorcerer. Fri 24 May at 8pm, Sat 25 May at 2pm & 8pm.

Savoy Opera Co. presents the delightful double bill Cox & Box plus The Sorcerer at Alexander Theatre Monash Uni Clayton on Fri 24 May at 8pm, Sat 25 May at 2pm & 8pm. Bkgs 99051111

This event will lanch a new community choir - Open Door Community Singers. Also performing: Open Door Gospel Singers. Audience members can join in a workshop introducing fun and simple music.

A recital featuring up-and-coming organists in Victoria. Artists are paid so there is a modest entry fee. St Mark's Church, Fitzroy.

Melbourne Chamber Choir, Melbourne Women's Choir and Australian Children's Choir in their own items and combined in Hymnus amoris by Carl Nielsen.

The Victorian Folk Music Club will hold its Woolshed Ball, Saturday May 25th, 8pm-12.30am. All welcome. $20 pre-booked or $25 at the door.

Savoy Opera Co. presents the delightful double bill Cox & Box plus The Sorcerer at Alexander Theatre Monash Uni Clayton on Fri 24 May at 8pm, Sat 25 May at 2pm & 8pm. Bkgs 99051111

Concert: 2.30pm Sunday 26 May, St George's Centre, Malvern. World premiere of Fay White's "Song of the Casuarina"

Flinders Quartet perform with Ukrainian pianist Dmitry Onishchenko at Montsalvat May 26.

The Melbourne Musicians with coloratura soprano Kari Lyon and top trumpeter Tristram Williams present highlights by Bach, Corelli, Handel and Vivaldi

A rich and rewarding programme featuring incomparable music of J.S. Bach, the classic elegance of Gaetano Donizetti, sonatas of English composer William Mathias & Russian composer Otar Taktakishvili.

Don Jordan's Windjammer Brass Quintet is at Open Studio, 104 High St, Northcote, from 5.30 - 7.30pm on Sunday 26th May with star young trumpeter Josh Rogan.

Don Jordan's Windjammer Brass Quintet is at Open Studio, High St, Northcote, from 5.30 - 7.30pm on Sunday 26th May with star young trumpeter Josh Rogan.

The drama and beauty of Mozart performed on period instruments by the members of the Ironwood Chamber Ensemble at the Melbourne Recital Centre on 13th March at 6pm. Bookings call 9699 3333

Mozart: Fortepiano Quartet G minor, Mozart arr Schwenke: ‘Gran Partita’ for oboe, violin, viola, cello & fortepiano

Mornington Peninsula Choral Festival at The Peninsula School 27-30 May 7pm. School and Community choirs. Inquiries 0411 109 340

Monash Academy Orchestra perform a variety of works, including The Rite of Spring by Stravinsky.

Tenor Adrian McEniery and pianist Robyn Womersley present Franz Schubert's Winterreise at 7pm on June 1st. For more information call 0413 484 884

Strike up the Band, Presented by Monash Concert Band, Sunday 2nd June at 2.00pm. Tickets are $25.00 and $20.00 concession.For bookins ring 99051111

Anna McMichael (violin) and Daniel de Borah (piano) playing works of J.S. Bach, Robert and Clara Scumann, Brahms, and Bartok

Brass and voices, separately and together, at St Stephen's Church present songs from Waltzing Matilda to Sway and music from composers Lanchbery, Horowitz, Weill and Bizet.

Join the Frankston Symphony Orchestra, Mornington Peninsula Chorale and soloist Caroline Vercoe for Karl Jenkins' Stabat Mater. The FSO will also perform Hebrides Overure and Peer Gynt Suite No.1

Helen Gordon, soprano, and Judith Lambden, piano, present works by Duparc, Ravel, Debussy, and more.

With a mix of Arabic and Baroque sounds, Jenkins gives a new and intriguing musical texture to the traditional words of the Stabat Mater. Also in the program - music of Mendelssohn and Grieg

Glen Eira City Choir Jane Elton Brown conductor Judith Dodsworth Kerrie Bolton Roy Best Roger Howell :

Glen Eira City Choir Jane Elton Brown conductor Judith Dodsworth Kerrie Bolton Roy Best Roger Howell :

Pianist Gladys Chua, winner of the ANAM 2012 St Silas Achievement Award, presents a program of Beethoven and Schubert together with tenor Michael Lampard, cellist Jack Bailey and pianist Aidan Boase

Team of Pianists' C & C Rigg Bequest - Concert 3 - 1 May 2013 at 6.30pm, Glenfern, 417 Inkerman Street, St Kilda East. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

This stellar program celebrates Britten through his vocal music on the centenary of his birth--absolutely heavenly. Sat 8th of June and Sun 9th of June, 4pm to 5pm. Full $40/ Conc $32

Melbourne International Singers Festival, incorporating Melbourne Eisteddfod. Australia's most exciting new Festival for all singers. 5-10 June, email singersfestival@hotmail.com.

Melbourne Eisteddfod, June 5-7, part of the Melbourne International Singers Festival, offers opportunities for primary secondary and community choirs to compete.

Flinders Quartet perform with Ukrainian pianist Dmitry Onishchenko, Melbourne Recital Centre June 5. Further information at flindersquartet.com

Woodend Winter Arts Festival, over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend includes soprano Greta Bradman, guitarist Tim Kain, Ensemble Liaison, Tin Alley Quartet, Ensemble Gombert, the Tony Gould Quartet.

Led by Davide Monti and directed by John O'Donnell, this astounding ensemble of musical giants is not to be missed. Fri 7th of June and Sun 9th of June, 7.30pm to 10pm. Full $45/ Conc $37.

Designed to help calm and relax children and their carers in stressful hospital situations, these pieces uplift the spirit no matter the trouble. Friday 7th of June, 7.30 to 8.30pm. Full $45/ Conc $37

Paying homage on the tercentenary of his death, come and experience some of Corelli's best work, on Sat the 8th of June, 12.30-1.30pm and Sun 9th of June, 12.30-1.30pm, Full $40 / Conc $32

Conveying the lively, evocative and alluring sounds from Spain, the Ensemble Liaison plays Sat 8th June & Sun 9th June, 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Full $40/ Conc $32

This range of virtuosity and instrumental colour, led zealously by Davide Monti, is just extraordinary. Sat 8th of June 8.30 to 10pm & Mon 10th June 2.30 to 4pm. Full $45/ Conc $37

Fiery Brazilian and Venezuelan music. A Soulful sonata by Westlake. A new interpretation on the music of Lennon-McCartney. Not to be missed! Sat 8th June & Sun 9th June. Full $40 / Conc $32

Faure Requiem, St Paul's Cathedral. Conducted by Kathleen McGuire, with Deborah Cheetham & Nicholas Dinopoulos.

Jazz composer Maria Schneider performs live.

A concert extravaganza that includes food, beverages and live music. Saturday 8th of June, 7pm, Nandos Northcote, bookings at mystical journey@live.com.au or www.danielnistico.com or call 0430025606.

With notable operatic chorus and solo experience, Nathan presents lieder, songs, and arias by Schumann, Finzi, Keel, Butterworth, Bach, Handel and others.

By turns lyrical, quirky and strangely compelling, Alkan's works have to be heard to be believed. Sat 8th June and Sun 9th June, 8.30pm to 9.30pm. Full $40/ Conc $32

Melbourne International Singers Festival, Master Singer Concert Series recital from 2 of Australia's greatest operatic talents - with Liane Keegan and Rosamund Illing.

Siegfried Franke honours the Queen's birthday with works by Walton (Crown Imperial), Handel (Royal Fireworks Music), Lemare (Moonlight & Roses), Prizeman (Songs of Praise), and more.

Two of the best-loved works in the quartet literature come together here. Monday 10th of June, 11.30am to 12.30pm. Full $40/ Conc $32

Andy Rigby and Polly Christie will be at the Victorian Folk Music Club inc - Ringwood Folk, Tuesday 11th June. $12 or $10 conc., kids with an adult free. Open stage from 8pm sharp. Ringwood East Comm

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra perform live in one of Melbourne’s finest concert halls.

Eureka Quartet presents Messiaen Quartet for the end of time and other works. Funds raised from this concert go towards St George's roof replacement.

The Air Force Band will present a free concert on Sunday 16 June at 3 pm in Iwaki Auditorium, Southbank Boulevard, Melbourne. The program will include works by Bach, Grainger, Fucik and Respighi.

Aequales Ensemble: Edwina Kayser and Claire Tyrell, violins, Danny Neumann, viola, Sarah Cummings, cello, Kate Stockwin, clarinet: Mozart Clarinet Quintet K581 Beethoven String Quartet Op 95 'Serioso'

Team of Pianists' Twilight Chamber Music at Rippon Lea - Concert 3 - 16 June 2013 at 6.30pm, Rippon Lea Ballroom. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

A monthly soirée that brings together musicians and music-lovers to socialise, network, and play chamber music together. Melbourne launch on 17th April 2013. www.musicandthecity.org

Urbane rhythms, modern romanticism and a passionate, lively collaboration. Two celebrated artists reinvent works by the masters, perform original works and add some unlikely surprises.

Haydn Cello Concerto No 1 in C Maj, Mendelssohn Octet in E flat Maj, Stravinsky Concerto for Strings in D Maj

The Grainger Wind Symphony will be performing de Meij's Lord of the Rings symphony. Also with this amazing program we will be performing Haydn's trumpet concerto with special soloist Shane Walterfang.

Dana Park plays Beethoven, Debussy, Liszt and Tchaikovsky; Vincent Law sings Wolf Lieder and Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel

Victoria Chorale, with the Art of Sound Orchestra under the baton of Mario Dobernig, present Haydn's Nelson Mass and Beethoven's 6th Symphony.

The St Johns Bach Cantata program presents the 100th different JS Bach cantata of its ongoing series. "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset" (BWV41), presented in liturgical context.

Dr Daryl Barclay will lead singers through opera choruses by Verdi, Donizetti, Wagner, others. Music provided; no auditions. Just come and enjoy the singing.$10 Contact Anne Pilgrim 0412 524 316

Daniel de Borah, Winner of the prestigious 2012 Aust National Piano Competition performs Prokofiev Sonata No 9 Op 103, Brahms 4 Pieces Op 119, Schumann Novelletten Op 21, Bach Chaconne arr Busoni

SOULFOOD: big band Soul and Gospel with Melbourne Singers of Gospel, Soul Train, MSG Youth Chorus, Sweethearts. Saturday 29 June, 3pm & 8PM, St Kilda Town Hall: $30/25, http://www.trybooking.com/CJQD

Violinist Ivana Tomaskova and pianist Tamara Smolyar present Musical Kaleidoscope, a rich and varied program of music to suit all tastes.

Music filled with the grace and elegance of Marie Antoinette's court. Including her own rarely heard compositions, with works by Krumpholtz, Naderman and Gluck.

Jane Elton BrownOAM directs The Star Chorale & Orchestra in Fauré Requiem & Vivaldi GLORIA at Robert Blackwood Hall Sunday June 30 at 2:30pm Information & book at www.starchorale.org or phone 99051111

Team of Pianists' C & C Rigg Bequest - Concert 4 - 30 June 2013 at 6.30pm, Glenfern, 417 Inkerman Street, St Kilda East. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Bringing two brilliant Finnish soloists together in popular piano trios by Grieg, Mendelssohn and Brahms, pianist Kathryn Selby creates an intense Romantic experience to warm a mid-winter evening.

High standard recorder competition, incl music by Loeillet Hotteterre Hirose Open section 1.30pm U18 11am Adjudicators GregDickmans Ros Bandt

Music filled with the grace and elegance of Marie Antoinette's court. Including her own rarely heard compositions, with works by Krumpholtz, Naderman and Gluck. A special Bastille Day performance.

The Asia-Pacific Chamber Music Competition is held every four years (alternating biennially with the Melbourne Int. Chamber Music Competition). We are pleased to present a winner to our audience.

Coloratura sopranos Carrie Barr and Sophie Viskich and music theatre pianist Gregory Smith battle it out in a delightful cocktail of well-known gems and hidden treasures.

Team of Pianists' Twilight Chamber Music at Rippon Lea - Concert 1 - 21 July 2013 at 6.30pm, Rippon Lea Ballroom. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Melbourne City Opera: Popular Opera Highlights. 2pm Sun. 28 July, St Andrews Anglican Church, Brighton. $25/20/10 at the door or call 9592 1240

Melbourne City Opera: An Afternoon of Popular Opera Highlights. 2pm Sunday 28 July, St Andrews Anglican Church, Brighton. $25/20/10 at door or call 9592 1240

Musical Society of Victoria-Malvern presents Vive la France by Young Emerging Artists hosted by Lady Shaula - 2.30pm 28th July,Ewing Memorial Church,Burke Rd Malvern $10 incl High Tea w.msv.org.au

The Melbourne Musicians and Kana Ohashi play Haydn Violin Concerto in C, Lutoslawski Folk Melodies, Britten, Dreyfus and Hindemith

The St Johns Bach Cantata program presents JS Bach's cantata "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" (BWV 199) in liturgical context on Sunday 11/August at 9am.

Astounding international cellist Li-WEI QIN reunites with acclaimed violinist NATSUKO YOSHIMOTO & renowned pianist KRISTIAN CHONG in Trios of MENDELSSOHN & SHOSTAKOVICH MELBA HALL, 11 Aug 3pm $35/25

Team of Pianists' Twilight Chamber Music at Rippon Lea - Concert 3 - 18 August 2013 at 6.30pm, Rippon Lea Ballroom. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Highly acclaimed Streeton Trio return for their second performance at fortyfivedownstairs in 2013.

Secondary and tertiary music students from Mornington Peninsula, winners of our annual bursary awards perform an interesting and varied program of works on piano and orchestral instruments.

Antony Peebles, who has performed in 131 different countries, returns from the UK by popular request, drawing on his impressive repertoire to present a selection of favourite piano solos.

Grace Notes (trio of women's voices) will sing of angels, heavenly hosts and immortal life as well as of earthly love, longing and loss.

Jazz Sunday, 2pm Sunday 8th Sep. St Andrews Anglican Church Brighton. 10am Jazz Mass, 12pm Brighton and Firbank Grammar Big Bands (Free), 2pm The Down Beat Big Band ($25/20/10 at door or 9592 1240)

Musical Society of Victoria-Malvern presents 151st Annual Gala Concert & High Tea hosted by Lady Shaula - 2.30pm 15th September, Ewing Memorial Church,Burke Rd Malvern $10 w.msv.org.au

Team of Pianists' Twilight Chamber Music at Rippon Lea - Concert 6 - 15 September 2013 at 6.30pm, Rippon Lea Ballroom. Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Team of Pianists' C & C Rigg Bequest - Concert 5 - 1 September 2013 at 2.00pm, Barwon Park, Winchelsea, (Melway X911 B8). Phone 9527 2851 or visit www.teamofpianists.com.au for details.

Soprano Tiffany Speight, tenor Roy Best and pianist David McNicol combine to present a delightful program of favourite songs from opera and music theatre.

Tenor Daniel Todd joins the Sutherland Trio for Danielpour's 'Songs of the Night' based on Rilke texts. Also featuring Chausson's Piano Trio and Boulanger's 'D'un Soir Triste'.

Israeli Philharmonic virtuoso concertmaster, Ilya Konovalov performs a unique recital program of favourites by Beethoven, Brahms, Sculthorpe and Tchaikovsky with Kathryn Selby in his Sydney debut.

Adam Przewlocki, pianist extraordinaire, will delight you with a program based on the repertoire of the renowned pianist-entertainer Liberace.

Internationally acclaimed artists Caroline Almonte, piano; Molly Kadarauch, cello and Elizabeth Sellars, violin play Beethoven Trio Op 1 No 3, Boulanger D'un Soir Triste and Chausson Trio Op 3

Musical Society of Victoria-Malvern presents Spring Has Sprung & High Tea by Young Emerging Artists hosted by Lady Shaula - 2.30pm 27th October,Ewing Memorial Church,Burke Rd Malvern $10 w.msv.org.au

Selby & Friends’ season ender brings together three old friends to perform three densely rich and popular piano trios by Dvořák, Beethoven and iconic early 20th century romanticist, John Ireland.

Well-known performing duo Raymond Khong (tenor) and May Gavin (piano), in company with mezzo-soprano Suzanne Johnston, will entertain you with solos, duets and lots of fun thrown in.

The Melbourne Musicians and Anna McMichael play Mozart Violin Concerto No.1 and Rondo in B flat. Also symphonies by Mozart and Michael Haydn

MSV-Malvern presents a Traditional Christmas Carol Concert & Feast by Young Emerging Artists hosted by Lady Shaula - 7pm 8th December Ewing Memorial Church,Burke Rd Malvern $10 kids free w.msv.org.au