• Bach Akademie Australia: Weddings & Parties Over Coffee

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Cnr Laman Street, Auckland St, Newcastle, NSW
    Award-winning Australian soprano Miriam Allan has achieved international fame, performing as soloist with leading ensembles including Les Arts Florissants, English Baroque Soloists and Concerto Copenhagen, and singing at the funeral of HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Miriam returns home for this very special program featuring Bach’s poignant and…

    Newcastle Music Festival: Four Hands | One Piano | Duo Mimesi

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Cnr Laman Street, Auckland St, Newcastle, NSW
    Founded in 2022, Duo Mimesi is a dynamic Italian piano duo formed by Federico Bucaioni and Gioia Barbera. Combining virtuosity, expressive depth, and refined ensemble playing, the duo captivates audiences with performances marked by brilliance, precision, and strong artistic intensity. Both pianists graduated with highest honors and distinction from leading…
    Framed in Sound

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Framed in Sound

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Keitaro Harada returns with his infectious on-stage energy. Ravel’s orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition uses the full colour of the orchestra to bring paintings to life – from ornate clocks and grand city gates to ballet costumes and a ghostly castle. Stravinsky’s playful ballet score Jeu de cartes…
    Editor's Choice From Winter’s Stillness

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: From Winter’s Stillness

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Promising a soul-stirring evocation of frozen landscapes and Northern light, this concert sees the ACO join forces with vocal ensemble Trio Mediæval and trumpeter Arve Henriksen under Richard Tognetti. Drawing on ancient hymns from Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Estonia, the program also features works by Terry Riley, Alfred Schnittke and Tõnu…

    Ensemble Trivium: The Lark

    Elm House 1956 Mount Glorious Rd, Mount Glorious, QLD, Australia
    Ensemble Trivium returns to the beautiful Elm House for its fourth season or another uplifting and engaging afternoon of chamber music. The concert opens with Haydn’s much-loved Lark Quartet, a work brimming with charm, joy and sparkling melodies. It is followed by the world premiere of The Cardinal Number, a…
    Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Musica Viva Australia: Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    In the intricate weave of sounds that make up a baroque ensemble, the lute is central. It’s fitting, then, that French-American lutenist Thomas Dunford is at the centre of some of the most exciting early music making of the moment. A regular collaborator with everyone from Les Arts Florissants to…
    Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Musica Viva Australia: Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    In the intricate weave of sounds that make up a baroque ensemble, the lute is central. It’s fitting, then, that French-American lutenist Thomas Dunford is at the centre of some of the most exciting early music making of the moment. A regular collaborator with everyone from Les Arts Florissants to…

    SXS Chamber Music Festival: Coming Together

    Shambala Estate 104 Beacon Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, Australia
    To open the festival, a diverse family of musicians come together. Community members, high school students, professionals, emerging artists. Tamborine Mountain Orchestra anchors the evening, a local ensemble at the heart of this community. SXS Next Gen soloists step forward, offering glimpses of the next wave of artistic voices. A…

    SXS Chamber Music Festival: Coming Together Without Words

    Shambala Estate 104 Beacon Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, Australia
    To open the festival, a diverse family of musicians come together. Community members, high school students, professionals, emerging artists. Tamborine Mountain Orchestra anchors the evening, a local ensemble at the heart of this community. SXS Next Gen soloists step forward, offering glimpses of the next wave of artistic voices. A…

    SXS Chamber Music Festival: The Instrument Playground

    Shambala Estate 104 Beacon Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, Australia
    Music starts with small things: a breath, a tap, a wobble, a burst of sound. In this interactive show for young and family audiences, instruments come out to play. They hum and buzz, boom and sing, sometimes all at once. Bring your ears, your imagination, and a sense of adventure.

    SXS Chamber Music Festival: Reflections

    Shambala Estate 104 Beacon Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, Australia
    A network of friendships, family ties and artistic influence in early-20th-century Paris. Maurice Ravel finds luminous beauty in Greek folk tunes, while songs by sisters Lili and Nadia Boulanger unfold in a world of quiet reflection. Debussy—the great poet of woodwinds—seduces the ear with Syrinx and the Première Rhapsody. Soprano Sara Macliver brings her “thrilling…