• Editor's Choice Ovation

    Entertainment Consulting: Ovation

    Orange Civic Theatre 135 Byng Street, Orange, NSW, Australia
    Four of Australia’s finest voices unite for a concert celebrating musical theatre and opera. Marina Prior and Michael Cormick, whose 2024 tour earned a rave review in Limelight for their star quality and “masterclass in capturing the moment”, join forces with musical theatre powerhouse Silvie Paladino and acclaimed tenor David Hobson.…
    Australian Guitar Quartet

    Sydney Opera House: Australian Guitar Quartet

    Sydney Opera House - The Utzon Room
    The Australian Guitar Quartet brings together four of Australia’s most compelling guitarists: Leonard Grigoryan, Andrew Blanch, Slava Grigoryan and Vladimir Gorbach, each renowned for their virtuosic technique and genre-defying performances. The newly minted ensemble captivates audiences with kaleidoscopic repertoire that spans the baroque and Latin America to contemporary music and beyond,…
    First Things First

    Selby & Friends: First Things First

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    This concert was especially requested by guest artists, Timo-Veikko Valve and Andrew Haveron – both principal leaders in two of Australia’s finest large ensembles. S&F is thrilled to have them both back again, especially in this blockbuster program dedicated to the chamber music of the mighty Johannes Brahms. Incredibly soulful,…
    First Things First

    Selby & Friends: First Things First

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    This concert was especially requested by guest artists, Timo-Veikko Valve and Andrew Haveron – both principal leaders in two of Australia’s finest large ensembles. S&F is thrilled to have them both back again, especially in this blockbuster program dedicated to the chamber music of the mighty Johannes Brahms. Incredibly soulful,…
    First Things First

    Selby & Friends: First Things First

    Concordia College Chapel 45 Cheltenham Street,\, Highgate, SA
    This concert was especially requested by guest artists, Timo-Veikko Valve and Andrew Haveron – both principal leaders in two of Australia’s finest large ensembles. S&F is thrilled to have them both back again, especially in this blockbuster program dedicated to the chamber music of the mighty Johannes Brahms. Incredibly soulful,…

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Miracle

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin opens with the gentle, pastoral sound of the oboe, a beautiful and impressionistic throwback to the Baroque composer of its namesake. Australian pianist Andrea Lam takes the spotlight in a colourful and cinematic piece from French composer Cécile Chaminade. The concert concludes with Haydn’s charming…
    Verdi’s Requiem

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Verdi’s Requiem

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Everything we love about Verdi’s great operas (Rigoletto, La traviata, Aida…) can be found in his Requiem mass: drama, mighty choruses, heart-wrenching solos and the thrilling power of the human voice. More than that, says Jessica Cottis, Verdi’s music goes right to the heart of the human condition. Verdi understands…
    Verdi’s Requiem

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Verdi’s Requiem

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Everything we love about Verdi’s great operas (Rigoletto, La traviata, Aida…) can be found in his Requiem mass: drama, mighty choruses, heart-wrenching solos and the thrilling power of the human voice. More than that, says Jessica Cottis, Verdi’s music goes right to the heart of the human condition. Verdi understands…
    Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The music of fast-emerging Sydney composer Ella Macens inspires awe and stillness, an exquisite contemporary counterpoint to JS Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite; swirling with joyful ceremony and crowned by the quietly powerful Air, one of the most cherished movements in Baroque music. Then we hear Mozart at his peak –…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Morning Masterworks 5: Beethoven, Mendelssohn & Fisher

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Start your Friday with a touch of classical brilliance with this Morning Masterworks concert. Where grace meets grandeur in perfect balance. Beethoven’s sole Violin Concerto marries nobility with disarming simplicity: long, singing lines that seem to float above time, flashes of playful wit, and passages of hushed intimacy. Satu Vänskä, Principal Violin…
    Organ Symphony

    Willoughby Symphony: Organ Symphony

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Hear Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra pull out all the stops when they perform Saint-Saëns’ monumental ‘Organ’ Symphony, one of the best-loved symphonies of all time, whose famous theme was used to great effect in the cherished Australian film Babe. World-renowned didgeridoo virtuoso and proud Kalkadunga…