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Kettering Concerts
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Kettering Concert 2025-10-19
Sequenza
David Malone (lute and guitar), Matthew Goddard (percussion), Brett Rutherford (viola da gamba)
October concert
Programme:
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La Guitare in G, No.107 – Marin Marais (1656-1728)
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Partita in A minor for Guitar – Jan Antonin Losy (1650-1721)
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Prélude en Harpègement, Livre V: No. 46 – Marin Marais (1656-1728)
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L\' Arabesque – Marin Marais (1656-1728)
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Prélude en Harpègement, Livre V: No. 16 – Marin Marais (1656-1728)
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Partita in G minor from 18 Partitas for Gallichon – Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello (1670-1758)
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Chaconne en Rondeau – Marin Marais (1656-1728)
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Sunday 19 October 2025, 3pm
Kettering Community Hall
Tickets will be available on-line
$20 on-line, $25 at the door (cash only)
Stay for the post-concert afternoon tea, meet and chat with the musicians.
David Malone
David Malone is a guitarist based in Hobart, Tasmania. He performs
throughout Australia as a solo recitalist and chamber musician and has
performed with the Adelaide, Tasmanian and Canberra Symphony
Orchestras in Australia and the Royal Northern Sinfonia and the
Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra in the UK. He currently plays both lute and guitar with the versatile music group Sequenza with Quin Thomson, Brett Rutherford and Matt Goddard.
David’s performances have included the Adelaide Guitar Festival, the Darwin International Guitar Festival, the Peninsula Summer Music Festival and the Woodend Winter Arts Festival. His solo CD Fretsongs for the Tall Poppies label received an Australian Classical Music Award in 2007 and a five-star rating in Limelight, Australia’s classical music magazine. David was featured in the SBS program A Fork in Australia and his performances have been broadcast by ABC Classic FM and ABC Radio National.
David Malone began learning guitar in Sydney and completed his
undergraduate music studies as a student of Timothy Kain at the
Canberra School of Music. He subsequently participated in masterclasses in Finland with Leo Brouwer, Sharon Isbin and Costas Cotsiolis and in England with John Duarte and Stepan Rak.
David was a scholar student in the 30th annual Música en Compostela,
a course in the interpretation of Spanish guitar music established by Andrés Segovia in Spain in Santiago de Compostela. David holds undergraduate degrees in Music (CSM) and Commerce (UNSW) and Masters degrees in Music (Tas) and Tertiary Education Management (Melb).
David Malone is married to composer Maria Grenfell and they have two children.
Matthew Goddard
Matthew Goddard was born and bred in Hobart where he started his musical life as a drummer before moving to Melbourne where he studied percussion
and timpani at the Victorian College of the Arts. He worked regularly with the
Melbourne Symphony and was a founding member of the percussion quartet
Woof! In 1998 Matt worked in Japan as Guest Timpanist and Percussionist with
the Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa before returning to Tasmania in 1999 to
take up his current position as Principal Timpanist with the Tasmanian
Symphony Orchestra. He also performs with Tracey Patten in the percussion
duo, MATTRA.
Brett Rutherford
Brett Rutherford began his study of the cello at the N.S.W. conservatorium of Music with John Painter and then later with Barbara Woolley for more extensive study. In 1981 Brett joined the Sydney Elizabethan Orchestra (now AOBO). In
1984 Brett with his wife Janet travelled to London to spend a year of study. During this time Brett studied with Alexander Baillie and William Pleeth. On returning to Australia, Brett joined the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
Since then Brett has also played with Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players, Virtuosi Tasmania, and, with the Trigon Ensemble, has performed for ABC-FM and ABC television, as well as concerts around Australia. Brett retired from the TSO in 2017 but continues a busy teaching and chamber music schedule. Brett is a founding member of The Kettering Piano
Quartet and also plays the viola da gamba in the early music group, Sequenza.
Formed in 2014, Botaniko, (Esperanto for botanical), is a small group
of dedicated
botanical artists, who, by invitation, collaborate towards yearly
exhibitions depicting plants found in gardens and other venues of historical significance
in Tasmania. Past projects include the gardens of the Port Arthur Historic Site, the 200th anniversary of the Royal
Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, The Tasmanian Herbarium, The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), The Windsong
property, and in 2022, the trees of historical significance found in
the garden of Tasmania's Government House. Titled Floral Splendour - Government House Garden. This year, members of Botaniko have been painting plants, shrubs and trees growing in in a number of private gardens of historic Battery Point (Hobart). Some of the resulting works will on display at the concert.
