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    • Hollywood Songbook

    Musica Viva Australia: Hollywood Songbook

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, 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.
    Theremin & Beyond

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Bach to the Beach Boys and Beyond

    Wollongong Town Hall Crown St &, Kembla St,, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
    The theremin is utterly unique. It’s a sound you’ve definitely heard, even if you’ve never heard of it. Following the success of our sold-out tour of A Clockwork Orange & Beyond comes this series showcasing the range and power of the world’s first electronic instrument. Richard Tognetti directs an eclectic…
    fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival

    fortyfivedownstairs: Violeta Parra’s Chile

    fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Virtuoso young Chilean Pianist Ricardo Roche Idini joins forces with renowned Chilean poet and journalist Alejandro Vargas and singer Tash Vargas to present a kaleidoscopic look at Chile’s troubled past through the music and lyrics of iconic Chilean artist Violeta Parra. Featuring music never heard before in Australia, telling an…

    Elder Conservatorium: Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    A concert spanning Baroque brilliance, modern storytelling and romantic beauty. Bach’s timeless Concerto for Two Violins in D minor is overflowing with elegance. Schneider’s Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde brings drama and intrigue to life through the voices of two cellos and string orchestra, while Atterberg’s lush and lyrical Intermezzo…
    fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival

    fortyfivedownstairs: Holst’s The Planets

    fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Pianists Jerry Wong and Coady Green present Holst’s original version of his great masterpiece The Planets for two pianos. Joined by percussionist Brent Miller and his Melbourne Conservatorium Percussion Ensemble, making up Holst’s daringly original percussion section, this rarely heard arrangement is a true tour de force

    Melbourne Recital Centre: In Other Words…

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Like a gust of warm summer breeze, In Other Words offers a unique and transporting musical experience that defies cultural boundaries. For one night only, this ensemble—deeply rooted in the classical Arabic music tradition—is breaking new ground. Collaborating with the Victorian Trade Union Choir and a number of innovative Australian…

    Tempo Rubato: Qualia Ensemble

    Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
    Qualia Ensemble takes you on a tour of nearly 150 years of viola-piano duo music. From one of the few classical period viola sonatas to Milhaud's jazz-influenced "Four Faces", the program features pieces which are staples of the repertoire but rarely heard live.
    Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The 12.30pm performance will take place with elements adapted to reduce anxiety and discomfort. Program: John Williams Harry Potter: Hedwig’s Theme Saint-Saëns Danse macabre Stravinsky The Firebird Suite Explore the magical ingredients of the Symphony Orchestra through the iconic music of John Williams, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky. A spellbinding line-up of…

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Brahms Horn Trio

    Woolmers Estate 658 Woolmers Ln, Longford, TAS, Australia
    Woolmers Estate isn’t a concert hall. It’s a place where you can enjoy the company of friends, old and new. Some will be lovers of chamber music; others will be musicians who come up to say hello. Our second Woolmers affair begins with a delightful sonata from Mozart, which he…
    Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Kids: Wizardry School

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The 12.30pm performance will take place with elements adapted to reduce anxiety and discomfort. Program: John Williams Harry Potter: Hedwig’s Theme Saint-Saëns Danse macabre Stravinsky The Firebird Suite Explore the magical ingredients of the Symphony Orchestra through the iconic music of John Williams, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky. A spellbinding line-up of…

    North Adelaide Baroque Hall: Ravel, Enescu & Hue

    North Adelaide Baroque Hall 104 Tynte St, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Paula Custodio, flute Haowei Yang, piano Program: Enescu - Cantabile et Presto Ravel - Sonatine Hue - Fantasie
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    Selby & Friends: This Mirror Has Three Faces

    Turramurra Uniting Church 10 Turramurra Ave, Turramurra, NSW, Australia
    A breathtaking concert program which begins in stunning fashion with the second piano trio by important Soviet-born Austrian-American classical composer, conductor and concert pianist Lera Auerbach. One of today’s most sought-after and exciting creative voices, her performances and music are featured on the world’s leading stages – from Vienna’s Musikverein…

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