News and events from 2018

March 3, 2018, Rubiks Collective performs Wild October Jones at Grant St Theatre, Southbank VIC, Australia.

March 4, 2018, Ensemble Offspring perform Leafcutter at Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong.

June 19, 2018, Interview with Stephanie Eslake in advance of the world premiere of Ruler of the Hive with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Work Composed: Ruler of the Hive.

June 16-24, 2018, Attendance at the Walden Creative Musicians Retreat in Dublin, New Hampshire USA. Performance by MIVOS Quartet of New String Quartet (draft). Work Performed:String Quartet no. 3, first movement.

July 31, 2018, Performance ofLeafcutter by Ensemble Offspring as part of their Birdsong at Dusk program at the Delmar Gallery, Sydney AUS.

August 4, 2018, World Premiere of Ruler of the Hive at Federation Concert Hall, Hobart by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Marko Letonja, narrated by Pamela Rabe.

September 6, 2018, Selected composer for the American Composers Orchestra Showcase with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Philadelphia, PA. Announcement: All six selected composers will receive a commission from the PhilOrch for future seasons. Work Performed: The Saqqara Bird.

October 13, 2018, Performance of The King in Yellow by Ensemble Six-Four at the Grant Street Theatre, Southbank MCM, Melbourne AUS.

December 4, 2018, Eötvös relocates to Melbourne, Australia to take up a position as Lecturer of Music in Composition and Aural Studies (coordinator of Aural Studies) at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Australia.