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Sounds of Australia

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Sounds of Australia

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Red earth, lush rainforests, unique animals and beautiful birdsong: the natural world has always provided a rich source of inspiration for Australian composers. In bringing together the sounds of this ancient land with the rich traditions of classical music, Brenda Gifford, Christopher Sainsbury, Nardi Simpson and Aaron Wyatt have created…
Hollywood Songbook

Musica Viva Australia: Hollywood Songbook

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Signum Saxophone Quartet and renegade opera star, Ali McGregor, reclaim the Hollywood Songbook in a journey from moody monochrome to vibrant technicolour. Trip the light fantastic from Berlin to Hollywood, via a Shakespearean tragedy, a Broadway musical and a Wild West rodeo in this sonic documentary of turbulent times.

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Reich & Golijov

The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
Bringing together two modern musical titans in one special program, Reich & Golijov is a profound exploration of spirituality, memory and the power of music to transform human experience. Featuring the ACO Quartet led by Richard Tognetti, with special guest, clarinettist David Griffiths, the program features two landmark works, Steve…
The Soul of the Cello: Timo-Veikko Valve

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: The Soul of the Cello: Timo-Veikko Valve

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Timo-Veikko Valve, Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, performs and directs this program of music arranged for string orchestra. Experience sublime works by Mozart and Bach, and the stunning Wiima by Finnish composer Jaakko Kuusisto. Schumann’s soulful Cello Concerto completes an evening celebrating this beautiful instrument.

Canberra International Music Festival: 8 Pipers for Philip Glass

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, ACT, Australia
8 Pipers for Philip Glass is a musical odyssey in which the gloriously saturated sonic texture of eight bagpipes fills the hall, immersing the audience in a world of haunting resonance and complex beauty. This Australian debut showcases the powerful artistry of French pipers in a concert that demands to be…

Tempo Rubato: Berta Brozgul – Mozart to Mompou

Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
A soloist with several of Australia’s major symphony orchestras including the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Berta Brozgul returns to Tempo Rubato with a program of magical moments from Mozart to Mompou. Mozart at its most wistful, Chopin at its most ravishing. The mystical sound world of Scriabin and the Spanish freshness…

Canberra International Music Festival: Cycles and Variations

Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture 15 Blackall St, Barton, ACT, Australia
A program of works by formidable soloist and Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Finnish star musician, Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve. Tipi is equally at home playing the timeless masterworks for the instrument as well as breathing a calm and assured maturity into new works. Performing alongside Tipi, Helen Svoboda is a Finnish/Australian award-winning double…
Warren Chamber Music Festival

Warren Chamber Music Festival: Local Heroes

Warren Gallery & Museum 142 Dubbo St,, Warren, NSW, Australia
The Warren Chamber Music Festival presents four spectacular concerts 1-4 May 2025 in iconic locations across the Warren Shire, NSW. A star studded line up of musicians including the New Zealand String Quartet, Australia's most innovative pop up Clarinet Quartet including Lloyd Van't Hoff, Alex Morris, Justin Beere and Nick…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Four Bassoons

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
The gentle giants of the orchestra come centre stage in this unique program curated by MSO contrabassoonist Brock Imison. Showcasing the entire MSO bassoon section, this chamber music concert explores all the characters and emotions of this curious family of instruments in works from the renaissance to modern times.

Hunters Hill Music: Swirl, Swoop and Dance

Hunters Hill Town Hall 22 Alexandra St, Hunters Hill, NSW, Australia
Youth reigns in this exuberant program featuring three short works for string quartet by young Australian composers Harry Sdraulig, Holly Harrison and Joseph Twist and Schubert’s masterpiece, his String Quintet written shortly before his death, aged 31. Harrison, Sdraulig and Twists’s works are inventive, evocative and arresting, with chromatic twists…
Fantasia

Melbourne Chamber Choir: Fantasia

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Youthful brilliance and solemn beauty. At the heart of this program is a new violin concerto by one of Australia’s most respected composers, Richard Mills, who has conceived the work with MCO Artistic Director Sophie Rowell as the soloist. Described as an “oarsman, musician and scholar”, Frederick Septimus Kelly wrote…

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