Trio Isimsiz

Musica Viva Australia: Trio Isimsiz

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
In its first Australian tour, Trio Isimsiz performs two giants of the piano trio repertoire, Schubert’s colossal Piano Trio No. 1 and Brahms’ passionate Piano Trio, alongside an exciting new voice, the ‘ear-beguiling and strikingly inventive’ Francisco Coll.

Ensemble Offspring: Ngarra-Burria

Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC
Each year, Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers – our award-winning collaborative First Nations artist development program – brings exciting new artistic voices into the spotlight - you can discover them for yourself in this free concert at the Eugene Goossens Hall (Sydney) and The Street (Canberra). Hear new instrumental works from…

Snow Concert Hall: Benjamin Grosvenor

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, ACT, Australia
Britain’s superstar pianist comes to Snow Concert Hall with some of the greatest works ever written for piano. Regarded as one of the most important pianists to emerge in several decades, Gramophone recently acknowledged him as one of the top 50 pianists ever on record!
Classical Music Club

Hermit Arts: Classical Music Club

Leederville Town Hall 84 Cambridge St, West Leederville, WA
A morning concert series featuring local classical musicians perform a beautiful one hour long recital. Each performance features famous classical tunes that are well known and easy to listen to. Classical Music Club concerts are at the Leederville Town Hall from 10-11am on the third Friday of each month in…

Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert – The Ringtone Cycle

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
This 2010 commission from the Seraphim Trio has a libretto from the Australian author Peter Goldsworthy. Subtitled a ‘cabaret quintet for soprano, violin, cello, piano and iPhone’, it is a mini-operetta that tells of a love affair starring a modern-day Brünnhilde and her phone. Koehne’s continuous flow of music recalls…

Ensemble Offspring: Ngarra-Burria

The Street Theatre 15 Childers St, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Each year, Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers – our award-winning collaborative First Nations artist development program – brings exciting new artistic voices into the spotlight - you can discover them for yourself in this free concert at the Eugene Goossens Hall (Sydney) and The Street (Canberra). Hear new instrumental works from…

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra: Carnival

75 Reid Street, Fitzroy North 75 Reid St, Fitzroy North, VIC, Australia
Writing when he was a mere 16 years old, Mendelssohn noted that his newly composed Octet “must be played by all the instruments in symphonic orchestral style.” It beggars belief that someone so young could have written one of the grandest chamber music works. The Octet is epic in proportion,…

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra: Chamber Music Dining at Narkoojee

Narkoojee Winery 220 Francis Road, Glengarry North, VIC, Australia
Our annual visit to our wine partner, Narkoojee, has become a highlight for Melbourne and Gippsland audiences alike. Join us in Glengarry, around two hours east of Melbourne, for a convivial afternoon including a glass of Sparkling Harriet on arrival, gorgeous music and lunch with matched Narkoojee wines.  

North Adelaide Baroque Hall: Golden Harp & Hoboy – Handel

North Adelaide Baroque Hall 104 Tynte St, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
Jane Downer, recorder & baroque oboe d'amore Lesley Lewis, harpsichord Music for recorder/baroque oboe and harpsichord Paul's Steeple Handel - "Hoboy" Sonata in G minor Op. 1 No. 6 Handel - "Rinaldo for a Flute" including "Lascia ch’io pianga" for harpsichord solo Geminiani & Barsanti - Scots Tunes

Voxalis Opera: Guitar & Voice – Studio Sessions

FourthWall Arts Suite 4, 540 Queen St, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
An intimate evening of song for voice and guitar to finish Voxalis Opera’s 2025 season! Join Camilo Lopez and Clancy Anderson for an evening of exquisite and delicate songs. Known for its "erudite and popular twist" (In Review), Voxalis Opera has built a reputation for presenting outstanding recitals that seamlessly blend…

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