Dr. Aura Go

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Aura Go is an Australian pianist whose practice spans performance, collaboration, curation, and education in the field of artistic research. She performs internationally as a soloist and a chamber musician, showcasing works from composers like J.S. Bach and Sofia Gubaidulina. Aura has collaborated with esteemed ensembles such as the Melbourne, Adelaide, and Queensland Symphony Orchestras and has been featured in international festivals including the Edinburgh Festival and the Melbourne International Arts Festival. As a passionate educator, she has taught at notable institutions including Yale College and the Sibelius Academy, and she serves as the Head of Piano at the Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music and Performance at Monash University. Aura actively promotes new music and often collaborates with composers, contributing to world premieres and innovative projects. Her discography includes significant recordings such as 'Five Rocks Japanese Garden,' and she has been involved in interdisciplinary works, including the adaptation of 'Chopin’s Piano.'

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2017-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Teaching piano and leading music performance programs at the university level.

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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