• Moonbird Festival: From Argentina with Love – Pizza and Passion

    King Island Brewhouse 36 Lancaster Rd,, Pegarah, TAS, Australia
    'From Argentina with Love' is a 60-minute journey through Argentina’s rich musical heritage, featuring iconic tangos by Piazzolla and Gardel alongside lesser-known but equally beautiful música folklórica, folkloric music from the countryside of Argentina. Performed by Mendoza-born mezzo-soprano María Eugenia Nieva and leading Australian guitarist Andrew Blanch, the pair have…
    The Voice of the Viola: Fiona Sargeant

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: The Voice of the Viola: Fiona Sargeant

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    The sonorous sounds of the viola anchor both works in this program featuring MSO musician Fiona Sargeant. Hindemith’s concerto—based on German folk song— portrays a travelling medieval musician. Brahms’ Second Serenade—having no violins in the orchestration—brings out the rich sounds of the lower voices of the orchestra in an intimate…

    Penrith Symphony Orchestra: Romantic Epics

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Originally conceived as part of a larger operatic score, the Polovtsian Dances present an exhilarating spectacle for orchestra, followed by the soaring Romanticism of Khachaturian. Lara Dowdeswell appears as soloist in Saint-Saëns mellifluous and virtuosic violin showpiece, the Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso dazzles with its technical acrobatics and lyricism in…
    Imagine

    Melbourne Youth Orchestras: Imagine – Concert 1

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    IMAGINE Concert 1 includes the following ensemble performances: Melbourne Youth Junior Strings, Alexandra Cameron Strings, and Melbourne Camerata Strings.

    Moonbird Festival: Earth Emotions

    Whale Tail House Yellow Rock, King Island, Tasmania, Australia
    The incredible 'Whale Tail House' at Yellow Rock plays host to the festival's second morning recital, with beautiful views, wine and cheese. Inspired by the work of environmental philosopher Glenn Albrecht and his book of the same name, 'Earth Emotions' combines a deeply moving program of music with visuals and…
    Wynona Yinuo Wang

    South Coast Music Society: Wynona Yinuo Wang

    St Bernard's Church, Batehaven 2 David Ave, Batehaven, NSW, Australia
    We are thrilled to present this emerging star who is taking the world by storm. Wynona Yinuo Wang’s career as solo pianist was launched after winning the First Prize at the 2018 Concert Artists Guild International Competition in New York City. She has since won major prizes at the 2023…
    Editor's Choice Cocteau’s Circle

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Cocteau’s Circle

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Richard Tognetti and the ACO close their 50th- anniversary season in style, stepping into the surreal world of 1920s Paris. Directed by Circa’s Yaron Lifschitz, this concert-cum-cabaret features soprano Chloe Lankshear with drag artist and baritone Le Gateau Chocolat as maître d’. Inspired by Jean Cocteau’s avant-garde circle and the…

    Skunkworks Community Limited: The Silent Anzac – 10th anniversary performance

    Hawthorn Arts Centre Burwood Road, Hawthorn, VIC, Australia
    The Silent Anzac is a powerful and moving musical tribute that honours the courage, sacrifice and enduring legacy of Australian servicemen and women, particularly those who served in World War I. Combining evocative original music, historical narration and stunning visuals, the production brings to life the story of the Australian…

    Willoughby Symphony Choir: Messiah

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Messiah continues to be one of the best-known and popular choral pieces, dramatic and spiritual.  A large-scale oratorio, it celebrates three concepts:  the story of Christ's nativity and its prophecy;  the crucifixion and redemption of mankind;  and a commentary on the Christian soul and its victory over death.  the choir…

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: WASO Chorus Sings – Sacred

    St Mary's Cathedral, Perth Victoria Square, Perth, WA, Australia
    Be transported through the centuries as the WASO Chorus performs an exquisite selection of sacred choral works from the height of the Renaissance to the modern day. The majestic power of two organs will fill St Mary’s Cathedral and ethereal voices will soar, showcasing the beauty and power of choral…

    UKARIA: Daniel Müller-Schott with Konstantin Shamray

    Ukaria Cultural Centre 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA, Australia
    For this recital Müller-Schott is joined by Russian-Australian piano virtuoso Konstantin Shamray for a program that conveys the depth and breadth of the cello and piano repertoire. Bach’s characterful Suite No. 3 in C for solo cello is followed by a dramatic shift in gear: Shostakovich’s unexpectedly neo-classical Cello Sonata,…

    Alessandro Pittorino: Organ Recital – The Genius of Franz Liszt

    St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle Adelaide Street, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    Juilliard-trained organist and Fremantle local Alessandro Pittorino performs a concert celebrating 150 years of pipe organs in Western Australia. Presented by the Organ Society of Western Australia, The Genius of Franz Liszt will be performed on the magnificent St Patrick’s Basilica organ — the largest church organ in the southern…