PERFORMANCE: UWA Music presents: Converge | Miquel Bernat (marimba) Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:30 - Callaway Music Auditorium Join us each week for a delightful musical surprise! From young artist-led concerts to informal musical drinks on the famous grassy knoll, behind-the scenes workshops, lectures and masterclasses, these free weekly musical experiences will delight all music lovers. This week we welcome visiting artist Miquel Bernat. Miquel received his musical education at the conservatories of Valencia, Madrid, Brussels and Rotterdam, and at the Aspen Summer Music Festival (USA). He was granted the "Premio Extraordinario Fin de Carrera" at the Conservatory of Madrid, the Special Prize for Percussion at the Dutch Gaudeamus Competition and the 2nd prize at the Aspen Nakamichi Competition. Being a musician of great versatility, he has played with the Orquesta Ciutat de Barcelona and with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, as well as in the contemporary music ensembles Ictus, Ictus Piano and Percussion Quartet, Trio Allures, Duo Contemporain, among others. Miquel will perform works from Spanish composers featured in his new book of marimba etudes, plus percussion works by Alvarez, Applebaum and more. Entry is free - no bookings required. URL: http://www.music.uwa.edu.au/concerts For more information: UWA Conservatorium of Music concerts@uwa.edu.au 6488 7836 Starts : Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:30 Ends : Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:00 Last Updated : Wed, 07 Mar 2018 14:06