• Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert – Orchestral Pianos

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    The unique sonic alchemy of two pianos has long served as one of the most reliable vehicles through which to faithfully reproduce orchestral sonorities and textures. Liszt, Brahms, Ravel and Rachmaninoff (to name only a few celebrated examples) all initially turned to four hands as the medium for a composition…
    Editor's Choice Trio Isimsiz

    Musica Viva Australia: Trio Isimsiz

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Trio Isimsiz (‘anonymous’ in Turkish) was formed in 2008 by pianist Erdem Mısırlıoğlu, violinist Pablo Hernán Benedí and cellist Edvard Pogossian after meeting at the Guildhall School in London. Celebrated from the Aldeburgh Festival to Copenhagen’s Tivoli Concert Hall, they now embark on their first national tour with Schubert’s Piano Trio…
    After Hours Concert

    Elder Conservatorium: A Birthday Celebration – Charles Bodman Rae

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Konstantin Shamray - piano Mark Gaydon - bassoon Joe Chindamo OAM - piano Madeline Melrose - violin Katherine Moorhead - flute Charles Bodman Rae - piano This concert marks the 70th birthday of our seventh Sir Thomas Elder Professor of Music, Charles Bodman Rae. The program features several of his…

    The Magnificals Chamber Orchestra: A musical soiree with The Magnificals Chamber Orchestra

    St Stephen's Uniting Church 197 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Following a successful inaugural concert in April 2025, The Magnificals Chamber Orchestra proudly presents new compositions by talented composer and pianist Andrei Hadap. A recent musical enterprise, The Magnificals promotes intergenerational and intercultural collaboration between new graduates and seasoned performers, with a particular focus on supporting mother musicians' return to…
    Garden of Earthly Delights

    Luminescence Chamber Singers: Garden of Earthly Delights

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    A garden teeming with temptation and desire, grotesque creatures and improbable scenes of surrender: the uninhibited world of Hieronymus Bosch’s 500-year-old triptych “De tuin der lusten”. Baffling his Dutch contemporaries and the casual tourists in Madrid’s Prado in equal measure (not to mention generations of art critics) Bosch’s Garden of…

    Music at the Basilica: The Saddest Sound, the Sweetest Sound

    Basilica of St Mary of the Angels Yarra Street, Geelong, VIC, Australia
    Exquisite bird music by Gibbons, Lassus, Ravel, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Whitacre, Paul McCartney, Michael Hannan, Iain Grandage and Christopher Tin, performed by Vox Angelica Geelong Chamber Choir. This is the opening concert of the 16th Annual Windfire Music Festival, Geelong.
    Bruckner and Strauss

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner and Strauss

    Costa Hall, Geelong Deakin University, 1 Gheringhap St, Geelong, VIC, Australia
    Said to pick up where Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony left left off, Bruckner’s transcendent Seventh Symphony was a monument to his hero Wagner. Also including a selection of works for soprano and orchestra by Richard Strauss, this luxuriant program is full of rich orchestral textures creating a musical tapestry that’s guaranteed…
    Verdi Requiem

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Verdi Requiem

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    If you’re hanging out for a mammoth vocal event in 2025, this is it. Not only do we have the Brisbane Chamber Choir chorus joining us on stage – we’ve also invited four top-tier soloists to sing alongside our orchestra in this impassioned performance of Verdi’s Requiem. The Italian composer…
    Classic Adventures – Witches and Wizards

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Classic Adventures – Witches and Wizards

    Heath Ledger Theatre 174 William St, Perth, WA, Australia
    Get ready for a spellbinding symphonic event! Grab your capes and wands as WASO whisks you away on an enchanting journey through magical worlds. With thrilling music from Harry Potter, The Wizard of Oz, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Stravinsky’s Firebird, this concert promises an unforgettable experience filled with wizardry and…
    Verdi Requiem

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Verdi Requiem

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    If you’re hanging out for a mammoth vocal event in 2025, this is it. Not only do we have the Brisbane Chamber Choir chorus joining us on stage – we’ve also invited four top-tier soloists to sing alongside our orchestra in this impassioned performance of Verdi’s Requiem. The Italian composer…

    Long Listen: Road Movies – a recital featuring Courtenay Cleary and Alex Raineri

    Palmwoods Memorial Hall 1 Main Street, Palmwoods, QLD, Australia
    Step into an evocative sound world where music becomes a journey across landscapes, time, and emotion. Internationally acclaimed violinist Courtenay Cleary and celebrated pianist Alex Raineri unite for Road Movies, a one-hour recital tracing migration routes and musical legacies through five powerful works. The program moves from the pulsing drive…