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    • Long Listen: Festival Welcome Dinner

    Homegrown Cafe 4-6 Little Main St, Palmwoods, QLD
    Begin your Long Listen Festival weekend with an unforgettable dining experience in the lush tropical gardens of Homegrown Café. This exclusive four-course dinner celebrates the flavours of the Sunshine Coast with a Spring Harvest menu curated by Sarah, featuring locally sourced ingredients and regional artisans. Guests will be welcomed with…

    Canberra Choral Society: Songs of Open Country

    Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
    Canberra Choral Society (CCS) welcomes the arrival of Spring with a concert of beautiful choral music that evokes a sense of place, tells stories of vast landscapes, and celebrates the celestial forces that shape them. Both intimate and expansive, the program features traditional Icelandic and Appalachian songs alongside contemporary works…

    Kristian Chong & Friends: Transcribed Sonatas

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The legendary Timo-Veikko Valve from the Australian Chamber Orchestra reunites with Kristian Chong for two sonatas that were not originally intended for the cello. Beethoven's Sonata for Piano and Horn was written for the natural horn, while Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata was composed for the arpeggione—essentially a bowed guitar! The Schubert…

    Ensemble Q: A Russian Romance

    Palmwoods Memorial Hall 1 Main Street, Palmwoods, QLD, Australia
    Step into an evening of exquisite chamber music with Ensemble Q, one of Australia’s most acclaimed ensembles. Featuring clarinetist Paul Dean, harpist Emily Granger, and cellist Trish Dean, this intimate concert brings together French impressionism, Russian lyricism, and bold contemporary voices in a program that is as rare as it…
    Bruckner and Strauss

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner and Strauss

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Said to pick up where Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony left left off, Bruckner’s transcendent Seventh Symphony was a monument to his hero Wagner. Also including a selection of works for soprano and orchestra by Richard Strauss, this luxuriant program is full of rich orchestral textures creating a musical tapestry that’s guaranteed…

    Voxalis Opera: Pelléas et Mélisande

    The Old Museum 480 Gregory Tce, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia
    Step into a world of shadows, secrets, and forbidden desires with Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande. Set in a mysterious, dreamlike kingdom, this opera presents an intricate portrait of human fragility and unspoken truths. ​When Prince Golaud discovers the enigmatic Mélisande lost in the forest, her presence begins to unravel the…
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    Opera Australia: Mozart Requiem

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Opera Australia presents a one-off performance of one of choral music’s more operatic blockbusters – Mozart’s Requiem, a work shrouded in mystery since it was left incomplete at the time of the composer’s death in 1791. A slightly scattergun concert begins with the OA Orchestra playing a handful of popular hits,…

    Voxalis Opera: Pelléas et Mélisande

    The Old Museum 480 Gregory Tce, Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia
    Step into a world of shadows, secrets, and forbidden desires with Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande. Set in a mysterious, dreamlike kingdom, this opera presents an intricate portrait of human fragility and unspoken truths. When Prince Golaud discovers the enigmatic Mélisande lost in the forest, her presence begins to unravel the…

    Tempo Rubato: Rosemary Hodgson – Unmasked

    Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
    Unmasked is Rosemary Hodgson’s stunning new program of solo lute music from Jacobean England. The concert draws on three of the most significant manuscripts of the time, Jane Pickeringe, Margaret Board and ML lutebooks, all of which were owned and penned by 17th century women. They give a fascinating insight…

    Western Sydney Philharmonic: Horizons

    Sir Ian & Nancy Turbott Auditorium University of Western Sydney, Victoria Road, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
    A beautiful musical program marking the birth of Western Sydney’s own flagship orchestra in residence at Western Sydney University. This gala concert showcases the artistry and ambition of this new ensemble, The Western Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra. Led by Artistic Director Peter Clark, outstanding young, emerging musicians will perform with their…

    UKARIA: Cuarteto Quiroga

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    The ‘exquisite’ and ‘interpretatively fresh’ (New York Times) Cuarteto Quiroga celebrated its twentieth anniversary in 2023 and now makes its UKARIA debut. The quartet has become a staple of the European and North American chamber music landscape and is renowned for its distinctive musical personality and charismatic music-making. Cuarteto Quiroga’s…

    Long Listen: Appalachian Spring Gala

    Palmwoods Memorial Hall 1 Main Street, Palmwoods, QLD, Australia
    The beating heart of the Long Listen Festival, the Chamber Music Gala unites three generations of musicians in a joyful celebration of collaboration, mentorship, and the timeless power of ensemble playing. At its centre is the world premiere of a new commission by Nicole Murphy, composed especially for this year’s…