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Musica Viva Australia: Chroma String Quartet

The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
The Chroma String Quartet return to the Concourse with a last and a first: Mendelssohn’s heart-breakingly beautiful final string quartet, and the world premiere of brilliant Australian composer Jakub Jankowski’s String Quartet No. 1.

Van Diemen’s Band: Stefan Cassomenos

Princess Theatre, Launceston (Theatre North) 55/57 Brisbane Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
Hailed as ‘a pianist of great passion and power’, Stefan Cassomenos performs a kaleidoscopic program of spectacular piano masterpieces, culminating in Liszt’s monumental transcription of Beethoven’s epic Symphony No. 5.

Frontier Touring: Hans Zimmer

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Glenelg St, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
A groundbreaking audio and visual show, Zimmer’s upcoming tour marks the Down Under return of the legendary composer, who rocked Coachella in 2017 and sold out over 20 shows across 17 cities across the US and Canada in 2024. With the support of his outstanding 19-piece live band and a…

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Josh Pyke and the ASO

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Josh Pyke is set to mark the 20th Anniversary of his iconic debut release Feeding the Wolves with a spectacular performance alongside the ASO. This extraordinary event will feature songs from the release, as well as reimagined orchestral versions of some old favourites, allowing fans to experience this acclaimed artist like never…

Shauna Beesley: Lest We Forget: Music and poetry for ANZAC Day

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Join Shauna Beesley and friends for an evening of music and poetry written for, by and about our ANZACS. This concert features the Australian première of Shauna Beesley’s song cycle Lest We Forget, sung by dynamic baritone Nicholas Beecher, with the composer at the piano. Also on the program is the…
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival: In Bach’s Orbit

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fifth year, the BCMF has fast become one of this country’s premier events, attracting music buffs to the idyllic Blue Mountains village. The three-day program includes a Baroque recital by American countertenor Reginald Mobley (see page 44) with Bach Akademie Australia; a program of duets pairing musicians…

Brisbane Chamber Choir: Reincarnations

St John's Anglican Cathedral, Brisbane 373 Ann Street, Brisbane City, QLD
This ANZAC Day, experience a powerful and uplifting evening of choral music with the Brisbane Chamber Choir, joined by special guest Umberto Clerici. Featuring Samuel Barber’s Reincarnations and Howard Goodall’s In Memoriam Anne Frank, this moving program marks the 80th anniversary of the close of WWII. The singing cello of…
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival: Morning Duets

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fifth year, the BCMF has fast become one of this country’s premier events, attracting music buffs to the idyllic Blue Mountains village. The three-day program includes a Baroque recital by American countertenor Reginald Mobley (see page 44) with Bach Akademie Australia; a program of duets pairing musicians…

Clarence Valley Orchestra: 80th Anniversary ANZAC Charity Concert

Wiigulga Sports Complex Solitary Islands Way, Woolgoolga, NSW, Australia
The 'Allies of War' performance coincides with 80 years since the end of Australia's involvement in WWII. The concert will include a tribute to the entertainers and radio legends of the ‘Concert Parties’ who performed during WWII and also songs from WWI, in the effort of boosting the troops’ morale.…
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival: Afternoon Duets

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fifth year, the BCMF has fast become one of this country’s premier events, attracting music buffs to the idyllic Blue Mountains village. The three-day program includes a Baroque recital by American countertenor Reginald Mobley (see page 44) with Bach Akademie Australia; a program of duets pairing musicians…

Vocalective: Music She Wrote

Darwin Memorial Uniting Church 78 Smith Street, Darwin, NT, Australia
A choral concert by Vocalective conducted by Michael Loughlin celebrating Music written by women composers including a new work written for Vocalective by Darwin composer, Cathy Applegate.

Wesley Music Centre: Strings & Keys: A Ukrainian Musical Journey

Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest (Wesley Music Centre) 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, Australia
A concert featuring two extraordinary Ukrainian musicians: Larissa Kovalchuk, a virtuoso bandura player and exceptional soprano, and Anna Dove, a brilliant pianist. They will perform a stunning program of Ukrainian classical and traditional pieces by Skoryk, Havrylets, and Myaskov, along with timeless works by Rossini, Gershwin, and Bach/Gounod. Don't miss…

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