• Elder Con Lunchtime Concerts

    Elder Conservatorium: Shostakovich and Franck

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Ensemble Lumen Dmitri Shostakovich - Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11 César Franck - Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 14 There is perhaps not a more exciting time in an artist’s career than the beginning: full of possibility and promise, works are infused with a certain youthful vigour.…

    Orchestra Victoria: Meet @ the Market 2026: Session 2

    Meat Market - Blackwood Box
    It opens with Stravinsky’s Danses Concertantes: music that feels like a witty, abstract ballet, full of twists, playful rhythms and bursts of colour. It’s lean, stylish and packs a punch. Next comes Nielsen’s Flute Concerto, a piece that feels both charming and mischievous. It’s music that sings, sparkles and teases,…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Duruflé’s Requiem

    Melbourne Town Hall 90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    When you have access to one of Australia’s most popular choral conductors and the best organist in the country, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to experience them both in the same concert. Head to Melbourne Town Hall where you’ll listen to Joseph Nolan play an organ as tall…
    Organ Gala

    Melbourne Town Hall: Organ Gala

    Join the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra as we return to our roots in the Melbourne Town Hall during the year of our 120th anniversary. A Midsummer Night’s Dream was one of the first works we performed in this venue over a century ago, and we’re revisiting its elegant Nocturne for the…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Organ Recital – Joseph Nolan

    Melbourne Town Hall 90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Joseph Nolan is the best organist in Australia, but he’ll be transporting you to 19th Century France through the music of Alexandre Guilmant and Charles-Marie Widor. Guilmant’s Organ Sonata No.1 contains everything you’d expect to hear from this thunderous instrument. Suspense, horror, drama and joy will echo between the walls…
    Where Song Began

    Bowerbird Collective: Where Song Began

    The Tramsheds Function Centre, Launceston 4 Invermay Rd, Launceston, TAS, Australia
    Described as 'spectacular' by Limelight Magazine in a 5-star review, Where Song Began is an iconic celebration of songbirds. The mesmerising program of music spans 300 years, from Bach and Schmelzer to Arvo Pärt and new commissions, enhanced by a film of evocative visual projections and immersive soundscapes. Performed more…

    Katia Mestrovic: Aus Harp Fest – Solo Concert Series

    No Vacancy Gallery QV, Melbourne Level 3 QV, 34/40 Jane Bell Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    "Aus Harp Fest: Solo Concert Series" celebrates music by Australian women and harpist-composers, featuring works by Nat Bartsch, Tara Minton, Lisa Cheney, Paul Nicolaou, Mary Doumany, Natalia Mann, and Katia Mestrovic. The program highlights the remarkable breadth and versatility of contemporary Australian harp music, spanning modern classical, jazz, and music…

    Ensemble Mania: PICKETT

    Meat Market Stables 2 Wreckyn St, North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Ensemble Mania presents PICKETT: Chamber music from the here and now, featuring pieces by living Australian composers, including premieres of newly commissioned works by Jaslyn Robertson and David William Murray, and the 2025 Continuo Commission recipient Dominic Flynn. Presented with support from the City of Melbourne Arts Grants.

    Orchestra Victoria: In Full Flight – Southbank Series 2

    Hanson Dyer Hall, University of Melbourne 33-43 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC
    Stravinsky’s airborne neoclassical dances; the soaring flute lines of Nielsen’s concerto; Stanhope’s wind octet, a tribute to space exploration; Beethoven’s first ascent to the symphonic stratosphere: this propulsive program draws together eclectic styles across three centuries under the heartfelt leadership of Maestro Umberto Clerici. Igor Stravinsky’s Dances Concertantes (1941–42), written after…

    Elder Conservatorium: Opera Gala

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    The Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra joins forces with classical voice students and a special guest soloist for an evening of operatic favourites. From beloved arias to stirring choruses, this gala concert celebrates the drama, passion, and vocal brilliance of the operatic tradition under the baton of Dane Lam.