The AHE commence their season with two wonderful quartets that morph effortlessly from the lofty to the lowbrow. Then Fanny Mendelssohn’s quartet, apparently the first ever composed by a woman, offers an elegant, if far from ladylike, riposte. Beethoven never set Shakespeare, even in translation, but his instrumental works often…

In a fitting culmination, Horizons draws to a close with all artists on stage together. Presented from the stage by David Harrington, this collaborative concert culminates in a rhapsodic performance of Terry Riley’s cult hit Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector.

French-German cellist Nicolas Altstaedt, known to Australian and international audiences as one of the finest instrumentalists performing today, presents an intimate one-off Adelaide Festival performance as part of Daylight Express. Hailed as having “technique to burn, near perfect intonation, superb control of extreme registers and harmonics”, Altstaedt will perform the revered…

The classical era in Vienna saw the emergence of so much divine music that has never since been forgotten. This was an extraordinary few decades when composers, musicians and connoisseurs together built a musical culture that competes with any in history. This performance showcases some of Vienna’s finest classical fruits,…

Featuring Camerata’s acclaimed Artistic Director and leader Brendan Joyce on solo violin in this virtuosic, lush, and joyous symphonic concert, joined by Camerata’s wind, brass, and percussion sections Share in the joy, passion, and love of music with Camerata’s virtuosic opening 2025 concert, featuring Camerata’s very own Artistic Director and…

Tony Ann is a celebrated pianist and composer whose artistry bridges classical and contemporary music, captivating audiences worldwide. Renowned for his ability to infuse traditional techniques with modern sensibilities, he has performed at over 100 sold-out concerts globally. Tony’s emotive performances and exceptional compositions, including his popular tracks ICARUS, LOVE, and Untitled In…

In their first encounter in Paris in 2001, Paavali Jumppanen performed the notoriously difficult second Piano Sonata for the composer Pierre Boulez. Boulez was so impressed that he invited Jumppanen to record his complete sonatas. He also advised Jumppanen to combine this Sonata with Beethoven’s momentous Piano Sonata No. 29 Hammerklavier.…

The AHE commence their season with two wonderful quartets that morph effortlessly from the lofty to the lowbrow. Then Fanny Mendelssohn’s quartet, apparently the first ever composed by a woman, offers an elegant, if far from ladylike, riposte. Beethoven never set Shakespeare, even in translation, but his instrumental works often…

Featuring Camerata’s acclaimed Artistic Director and leader Brendan Joyce on solo violin in this virtuosic, lush, and joyous symphonic concert, joined by Camerata’s wind, brass, and percussion sections Share in the joy, passion, and love of music with Camerata’s virtuosic opening 2025 concert, featuring Camerata’s very own Artistic Director and…

In a spirited finale to the Daylight Express program, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra presents a kaleidoscopic celebration of music by women composers from Australia and beyond. This concert is infused with light reflected through the prism of Australians Liza Lim, Olivia Davies and Cathy Milliken, American Nina Shekhar and the UK’s Charlotte…