Queensland’s Medici Concerts: A Gem of the Classical Music Scene
Medici Concerts is a cherished highlight in Queensland's classical music calendar, offering a series of recitals by four world-renowned pianists each year. Established and curated by Ann Thompson, this award-winning series showcases distinguished soloists, primarily focusing on exceptional pianists.
One of the hallmarks of the Medici Concerts is the chance to witness how these accomplished musicians interpret beloved classical works, offering audiences the rare chance to compare each pianist’s distinct style and technical prowess.
Over the years, Medici Concerts has featured iconic performers such as Stephen Hough, Freddy Kempf, Nelson Freire, Pascal Rogé, Barry Douglas, Roger Woodward, Cristina Ortiz, Jayson Gillham, and David Helfgott.
