• Editor's Choice Stravinsky’s The Firebird

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Stravinsky’s The Firebird

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Former Music & Artistic Director of the Warsaw Philharmonic Andrey Boreyko conducts a program of elemental drama and orchestral colour. Grounded in the traditions that shaped Stravinsky, Liadov’s Kikimora is followed (on 12 & 13 June) by Shostakovich’s First Cello Concerto, performed here by ECHO Klassik-winning cellist Maximilian Hornung in…

    Bowerbird Collective: Emily Granger | A Thing of Beauty

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    Emily Granger, Principal Harp of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, performs her new album, 'A Thing of Beauty', at the UKARIA Cultural Centre. This new album from harpist Emily Granger brings together music that lingers — works by Australian women composers, alongside new commissions and a series of deeply personal transcriptions.…

    Genesis Baroque: The Directors’ Cut | Les Gôuts Réunis

    Christ Church, Warrnambool Henna Street, Warrnambool, VIC, Australia
    Join Genesis Baroque's Artistic Director Jennifer Kirsner and Principal Music Director Donald Nicolson and friends for works by some of their all-time favourite composers. The ultimate mixed bag of treats from Bohemia to England, via Italy, Spain, and France. A wintery, warming, eclectic musical romp that showcases the trailblazing imagination…
    The Unbroken Thread

    Arafura Music Collective: The Unbroken Thread

    Gray Community Hall Corner of Essington Avenue and Victoria Drive, Gray, NT, Australia
    Follow the thread with us, as we enter a space of unfolding beauty and imagination in The Unbroken Thread: a musical labyrinth of Myth, Identity and Culture. This dynamic concert weaves music inspired by Greek heritage into a shimmering tapestry shaped by myth, history, philosophy and memory. Featuring works by…

    HIP Company: Festa Italiana

    Victoria Hall 179 High St, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    Be transported to 17th-century Italy as HIP Company explores music for dancing and celebrating by some of Italy's great early composers. Set in Fremantle's historic Victoria Hall, experience a veritable feast of glorious repertoire from Monteverdi, Corelli, Frescobaldi, Strozzi, and more. Featuring Bonnie de la Hunty (soprano), Sarah Papadopoulos and…

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: How To Train Your Dragon In Concert

    Adelaide Entertainment Centre 98 Port Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    When a young Viking defies tradition and befriends a ferocious dragon, together they must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. How To Train Your Dragon In Concert features this acclaimed film presented in HD, with composer John Powell’s Academy Award®-nominated score performed live to picture by the…
    Isles of Light

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Isles of Light

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    The British Isles boast a magnificent anthology of music grounded in lush, poetic landscapes and thriving cities. This concert will transport you there. British violin and viola virtuoso Lawrence Power makes his ACO debut directing music from Thomas Tallis’ evocative theme - made famous by Vaughan Williams - to the…
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    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 4: Beethoven, Dvořák & Smetana

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Smetana’s The Bartered Bride Overture opens this program, followed by Ivan Karizna performing Dvořák’s Cello Concerto on his 1760 Tassini cello, ex Paul Tortelier. A prizewinner of the Queen Elisabeth and Tchaikovsky Competitions, Karizna was dubbed “one of the best cellists of his generation” by András Schiff. Rounding out the program…

    Adelaide Wind Orchestra: Kingfishers Catch Fire

    Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    The Adelaide Wind Orchestra presents Kingfishers Catch Fire at Elder Hall, University of Adelaide on Saturday 13 June at 7:30PM. The prograe spans the full range of the symphonic wind ensemble — from Percy Grainger's iconic Lincolnshire Posy to Jennifer Jolley's luminous Dune Aurora, Adam Gorb's majestic Pike's Peak, Frank…

    The Southern Concert: Tweedle-dum & Tweedle-dee – Handel vs Bononcini

    Sacred Heard Catholic Church Moruya 36 Queen Street, Moruya, NSW, Australia
    Step into the coffee houses and concert halls of 1720s London where fashionable society argued passionately over two rival composers: Giovanni Bononcini and George Frideric Handel, inspiring the epigram that gave rise to the phrase ‘Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee’. Hear the music that captivated London and judge for yourself! Join us…
    Isles of Light

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Isles of Light

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The British Isles boast a magnificent anthology of music grounded in lush, poetic landscapes and thriving cities. This concert will transport you there. British violin and viola virtuoso Lawrence Power makes his ACO debut directing music from Thomas Tallis’ evocative theme - made famous by Vaughan Williams - to the…

    UKARIA: Maximilian Hornung

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    German cellist Maximilian Hornung presents a program uniquely suited to our intimate space. Hornung’s sophisticated musicality and virtuosity have enabled him to forge a unique career path. Following his 2007 win of Germany’s prestigious ARD competition (with his Tecchler Piano Trio), Hornung served for four years as principal cellist of…