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Australian Youth Orchestra: Look at the Stars

Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, ACT, Australia
Almost 40 years after the Australian Youth Orchestra first performed Ann Carr-Boyd’s Look at the Stars to commemorate the opening of the new Parliament House, the piece returns in a fresh new light. Its melodies echo through the heart of the nation’s capital, weaving together Australia’s past and present in a celebration…
Editor's Choice Easter Festival

Four Winds: Easter Saturday Afternoon: Winterreise

Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
Held over the Easter weekend and curated by pianist Andrea Lam, this concert series brings together violinists Andrew Haveron and Alexandra Osborne, violist Tobias Breider, cellist Mihai Marica, clarinettist Dean Newcomb and tenor Andrew Goodwin. Opening with Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet and Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, the program also includes Schubert’s Winterreise;…
Bach to the Bush

Bowerbird Collective: Bach to the Bush

Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
Anthony Albrecht, acclaimed cellist and co-founder of the Bowerbird Collective, returns to Canberra for an unmissable solo recital. Anthony was the first Australian graduate of The Juilliard School's Historical Performance program in New York City, receiving his Master of Music on full scholarship, and has appeared as soloist and principal…

Megalong Music Festival: Saturday Sunset

Megalong Community Hall Megalong Road, Megalong Valley, NSW, Australia
Sumptuous chamber music to soak in the sunset glow as it lights up the Megalong escarpment. In today’s and tomorrow’s programs, music weaves connection across time between the works of the Mendelssohn siblings (Sunday’s program) and those of our contemporary composers, US-based Reena Esmail and Australia’s own Anne Cawrse. Program:
Vigil

Opera Salon Production: Vigil

Smith's Alternative 76 Aliinga Street, Canberra, ACT
Pergolesi was 26 years of age and dying when he wrote Stabat Mater, a setting of the 13th century poem about the Virgin Mary as she watched her son on the cross. In our time, when most people have suffered bereavement in their family and friendship group, VIGIL provides an opportunity to…
Editor's Choice Easter Festival

Four Winds: Easter Sunday Morning: Transcendence

Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
Held over the Easter weekend and curated by pianist Andrea Lam, this concert series brings together violinists Andrew Haveron and Alexandra Osborne, violist Tobias Breider, cellist Mihai Marica, clarinettist Dean Newcomb and tenor Andrew Goodwin. Opening with Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet and Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, the program also includes Schubert’s Winterreise;…

Megalong Music Festival: Sunday Farewell

Megalong Community Hall Megalong Road, Megalong Valley, NSW, Australia
A bubbly midmorning concert to farewell everyone until next festival.

The Orchestra Project: The Rite of Spring

Verbrugghen Hall Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
The Orchestra Project returns to Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music to perform Ravel's La Valse, Chausson's Poème (violin soloist: Natsuko Yoshimoto) and Stravinsky's Rite of Spring

Harrigans Lane Collective: Easter at the Piano Mill 2025

The Piano Mill 323 Harrigans Lane, Willsons Downfall, NSW, Australia
Celebrating its tenth year, The Piano Mill returns with an exciting lineup of all-star musicians and exclusive compositions created especially for this award-winning venue! Continuing its tradition, the Mill brings together an eclectic and adventurous group of musicians to lead you on a unique musical journey. This year’s event features…
Editor's Choice Easter Festival

Four Winds: Easter Sunday Afternoon: Song + Dance

Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
Held over the Easter weekend and curated by pianist Andrea Lam, this concert series brings together violinists Andrew Haveron and Alexandra Osborne, violist Tobias Breider, cellist Mihai Marica, clarinettist Dean Newcomb and tenor Andrew Goodwin. Opening with Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet and Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, the program also includes Schubert’s Winterreise;…
Bach to the Bush

Bowerbird Collective: Bach to the Bush

Strathalbyn Uniting Church 10 Alfred Place, Strathalbyn, SA, Australia
Anthony Albrecht, acclaimed cellist and co-founder of the Bowerbird Collective, performs an unmissable Easter Monday recital in Strathalbyn. Anthony was the first Australian graduate of The Juilliard School's Historical Performance program in New York City, receiving his Master of Music on full scholarship, and has appeared as soloist and principal…

Australian Haydn Ensemble: 18th Century Unpacked – The Birth of Song: Haydn, Beethoven and Schuber

The State Library of New South Wales 1 Shakespeare Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
18th Century Unpacked is a series of stand-alone pre-concert events taking place around AHE's 2025 program. Hear fascinating speakers on great topics, listen to excerpts performed by members of AHE, ask questions, enjoy a welcoming glass and meet like-minded music lovers in a friendly and inclusive environment. All events take…

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