• Mozart, Salieri & Pleyel

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Mozart, Salieri & Pleyel

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Experience the full force of the Brandenburg in a dramatic and large-scale Classical concert that pairs familiar brilliance with rediscovered treasure. Anchored by Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 — one of his most majestic and emotionally charged works — this program features the Australian premiere of a cracking Sinfonia by Antonio…

    Perth Recital Series: Fanfares and Dances

    Government House Ballroom, 13 St George’s Tce, Perth Government House Ballroom, 13 St George’s Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
    Perth Recital Series presents pianists Anna Sleptsova and Tommy Seah, along with composer Lachlan Skipworth in a gala concert at the Government House Ballroom. The concert will open with the world premiere of Skipworth’s Fanfara arranged for two pianos, which was originally composed for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s 50 Fanfares…

    Voxalis Opera: Guitar & Voice – Studio Sessions

    FourthWall Arts Suite 4, 540 Queen St, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
    An intimate evening of song for voice and guitar to finish Voxalis Opera’s 2025 season! Join Camilo Lopez and Clancy Anderson for an evening of exquisite and delicate songs. Known for its "erudite and popular twist" (In Review), Voxalis Opera has built a reputation for presenting outstanding recitals that seamlessly blend…
    Editor's Choice Water Music

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Water Music

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, 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…
    Maestro

    Willoughby Symphony: Maestro

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Experience Mahler’s awe-inspiring First Symphony with Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra. Gustav Mahler was the leading conductor of his generation, but he’s best known today for his vast, breathtaking symphonies. Marvel at the remarkable virtuosity of the orchestra in one of the most exciting works in…
    Wynona Yinuo Wang

    Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music: Wynona Yinuo Wang at the Piano

    Chapel Theatre 223-227 Marius Street, Tamworth, NSW, Australia
    Wynona Yinuo Wang launched her career after winning First Prize at the 2018 Concert Artists Guild International Competition in New York City. Since then, she has captivated audiences across North America, performing with prestigious orchestras such as the DuPage Symphony Orchestra and the Meadows Symphony Orchestra. She has graced the…

    Classical Guitar Society Sydney: Harold Gretton – Old Friends

    Mosman Art Gallery 1 Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW, Australia
    The Classical Guitar Society Sydney presents leading Australian classical guitarist Harold Gretton in concert on Saturday 18 October, under the title “Old Friends”. Every musician has their own scrapbook of Old Friends: pieces they love coming back to, pieces they’ve always wanted to play and pieces with a personal connection.…
    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 Songs from the Uproar – The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt

    Lyric Opera of Melbourne: Songs from the Uproar – The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt

    fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Melbourne’s intrepid Lyric Opera presents the Australian premiere of Missy Mazzoli’s Song from the Uproar. Set to a libretto by Royce Vavrek, the chamber opera tells the story of Isabelle Eberhardt, a Swiss-Algerian explorer, writer and mystic. Born in 1877, Eberhardt travelled to North Africa where she lived an adventurous, defiant…

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s First

    Federation Concert Hall Hobart, TAS, Australia
    Finnish musician Pekka Kuusisto is one of the freshest and most original talents in orchestral music today. In this concert he takes on the dual role of soloist and director, giving the Australian première of Time and Tides, a violin concerto specially written for him by Anna Clyne and co-commissioned…
    Editor's Choice Il trovatore

    West Australian Opera: Il trovatore

    His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
    Elke Neidhardt’s classic staging of Verdi’s opera comes to Perth. The plot – involving sibling rivalry, mixed-up babies and vengeful mothers – may have more twists and turns than a gypsy’s fandango, but it boasts a back-to-back run of opera’s greatest hits, from the Anvil Chorus to the tenor’s heroic Di quella pira. Asher…