Upcoming Engagements
Symphoniker Hamburg Kammerkonzert
Performance of Brahms’ Horn Trio in E flat major, Op. 40 with Olivia Francis (violin) and Lucie Krysatis (horn) in the Symphoniker Hamburg’s chamber music series.
Lara Hall and Gracie Francis, Violin and Piano - Diverse Influences in Classical Music
I’m returning to my hometown of Hamilton, and will be performing in the University of Waikato Lunchtime Recital Series with violin professor Lara Hall. Included on the programme are Ravel's jazz and blues-inspired Sonata no. 2, alongside works by popular NZ composer Gareth Farr; the famous 18th Century Guadeloupean violinist Chevalier de Saint-Georges; and Marion Bauer, a woman who was influential in shaping US musical identity.
Oboe and piano recital with David Zhu and Bede Hanley
This concert is an exciting collaboration with oboists Bede Hanley (principal oboe of the Auckland Philharmonia) and rising star David Zhu.
Please join us for a captivating recital showcasing a diverse programme of beautiful and challenging works, including Althea Talbot-Howard’s The Door of No Return, Antonio Pasculli's Poliuto Fantasy, Gunther Schuller's Oboe Sonata, and much more!
Final Juilliard DMA recital
I'm giving my final DMA recital at home in New Zealand!
It's really nice to be back and to be able to play in person for my family and friends.
Please come along to hear music by Beethoven, Schumann, Ravel and Gareth Farr. I'll be joined by the wonderful Lara Hall (violin) and Lucie Krysatis (horn).
See you there!
Spoleto Festival USA: Voices of Romanticism
Gracie performs with the Festival Chorus for works by Brahms and Chilcott, conducted by Joe Miller.
Spoleto Festival USA: Voices of Romanticism
Gracie performs with the Festival Chorus for works by Brahms and Chilcott, conducted by Joe Miller.
Schwab Rising Stars
Livestreamed concert of French and American music curated by Steven Blier and Bénédicte Jourdois, with Vocal Rising Stars Aaron Crouch, Erin Wager, Nicoletta Berry, and Sam Kidd. This performance is the culmination of SVRS’ annual residency at Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts.
