• Utzon Music

    Sydney Opera House: Annie Jacobs-Perkins

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Cellist Annie Jacobs-Perkins takes us on a fascinating interior voyage through sound. The inventiveness of eighteenth-century Italian composer and cellist Joseph dall'Abaco’s Caprices are a recurring thread in this program, heard between contemporary Finnish composer-conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen’s rhapsodic Arabesques for Olly, for cello and samples (the composer’s own re-working of…

    Australian Boys Choir: French Classics

    St Andrew's Anglican Church, Brighton 228 New St, Brighton, VIC, Australia
    Romantic choral masterpieces by famous French composers performed with an ensemble of organ, harp, cello and double bass.

    Southern Cross Soloists: Wonder

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Felix Mendelssohn’s four simple, yet magical chords (I-V-iv-I) are a portal to a musical wonderland of elves, fairies, lovers, and a donkey. Mendelssohn stood on the conductor’s podium when the 16-year-old wonderchild composer-performer Clara Wieck premiered her own piano concerto. Her concerto would inspire and influence the concerti of her…
    Melode D’ Amore

    Pacific Chamber Players: Trio Sole presents Melode D’ Amore

    Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Hall 115 Eumundi Road, Noosaville, Queensland, Australia
    Fall in love with opera’s most beloved arias and Neapolitan favourites as Trio Sole makes its debut with Melodie D’Amore — a concert series celebrating the passion, elegance, and emotional power of classical voice and piano. Trio Sole features soprano Vanessa West, Neapolitan tenor Raffaele Pierno, and pianist Janet Brewer.…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Melbourne Ensemble: Lux Aeterna

    Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Please note: the time of this performance has been rescheduled to 5pm. This adjustment aims to minimise the impact of expected road closures due to the Nike Melbourne Marathon scheduled for earlier in the day. Additionally, MSO Associate Principal Cello Rachael Tobin is unable to perform. We are pleased to…
    The Tallis Scholars

    Sydney Opera House: The Tallis Scholars

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Award-winning British vocal ensemble, The Tallis Scholars are renowned for their stunning cappella performances and exquisite recordings of sacred vocal music. The choir first sang at the Sydney Opera House in 1985, 40 years ago, and has returned five times since, most recently in 2010. In their first performance in…

    Live At Yours: Live at Toorak – Alexander Gavrylyuk

    Toorak Synagogue 2/8 Toorak rd, South Yarra, VIC, Australia
    Marvel at the artistry of Australia’s highest profile international pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk in the superlative acoustics of the beautiful Toorak Synagogue for one night only. Pianistic fireworks will spark in a program featuring Liszt's Tarantella, a sparkling Mozart Sonata in C Major and Chopin’s soul-warming Fantasy in F minor, Fantasy…
    Editor's Choice Water Music

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Water Music

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    A meditation on the spiritual, cultural and environmental significance of water, this program pairs Handel’s Water Music with the world premiere of a new work by Arnhem Land ocean and waterway custodian Rrawun Maymuru and Nick Wales. Titled Nguy Gapu (Ocean Water) this is the first time the ABO is performing…
    Garden of Earthly Delights

    Luminescence Chamber Singers: Garden of Earthly Delights

    Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, 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…
    Manon

    The Australian Ballet: Manon

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s adaptation of Abbé Prévost’s 1731 novel, Manon is a tragic romance unlike any other in ballet. From the echelons of high society 18th-century Paris to the gritty streets of New Orleans, Manon tells a story of a young girl desperate to rise above her lowly origins, seduced…
    Editor's Choice Trio Isimsiz

    Musica Viva Australia: Trio Isimsiz

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, 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…