• Affinity Quartet – Incantation

    Melbourne Recital Centre: Affinity Quartet – Incantation

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Considered a groundbreaking work from the moment it premiered in 1893, Debussy’s only string quartet, with its shimmering textures and innovative harmonies, transports audiences to an impressionistic world. A defining moment in chamber music, Debussy left an undeniable mark on future composers including French-born Héloïse Werner. Described as ‘a composer…
    Elastic Hearts

    HOTA: Elastic Hearts

    HOTA 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia
    Step into a powerful new dance experience with Elastic Hearts — a bold fusion of contemporary ballet and the chart-topping music of pop icon Sia, brought to life with a cinematic score specially recorded by Queensland Symphony Orchestra. Choreographed and directed by Garry Stewart, the visually stunning production is a…

    Moonbird Festival: James Crabb at Waterwings, King Island

    Waterwings Studio 98 Netherby Rd, Currie, TAS, Australia
    Scottish-born James Crabb is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading ambassadors of the classical accordion. This solo recital explores James' exceptional virtuosity, and his passion for the work of composer Astor Piazzolla. James has performed with the original members of Piazzolla’s own quintet.
    The Voice of the Viola: Fiona Sargeant

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

    The Round 379 - 399 Whitehorse Road,, Nunawading, VIC
    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…
    Pandaemonium

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Pandaemonium

    Studio Underground 178 William St, Perth, WA, Australia
    Explore the exhilarating diversity of music by six of Australia’s most creative composers, led by one of the most exciting young conductors in the country. Works by Lachlan Skipworth, Olivia Davies and Melody Eötvös will be accompanied by evocative moving images. Jordan Moore and Stephen de Filippo will unleash powerful,…

    Brisbane Chorale: Beethoven Mass in C and Hagenberg Illuminare

    The Old Museum Concert Hall 480 Gregory Terrrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia
    Two delightful works for choir and orchestra and a team of Queensland's finest young soloists. These two compelling works for choir and orchestra, written over 300 years apart - one by a man revered as one of the greatest composers of all time, and one by a woman, a rising…
    Songbirds

    Music in the Regions: Ensemble Offspring – Songbirds

    Wauchope Community Arts Hall Oxley Ln, Wauchope, NSW, Australia
    Music in the Regions is proud to tour Songbirds on the Mid-North Coast with Ensemble Offspring, Australia’s leading contemporary music group. Since its premiere in 2019, Songbirds has become an Ensemble Offspring crowd-favourite. Nature comes alive, as a trio of flute, clarinet and percussion evokes the weird and wonderful sounds…

    Moonbird Festival: Saxophone and Strings at the Hub

    King Island Hub 38 Lighthouse Street, Currie, Tasmania, Australia
    This concert features rising star saxophonist Alice Morgan alongside members of the Bowerbird Collective performing a stunning new commission by composer Andrew Howes, as well as works by Max Richter, Alice Chance, Philip Glass and Danish folk tunes. "A lake is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the…

    North Adelaide Baroque Hall: Walking on Roses

    North Adelaide Baroque Hall 104 Tynte St, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Intimate chamber music arranged from cantatas by two of the Baroque era's most celebrated composers. Vocal lines are substituted by the recorder, oboe, oboe d'maore and cello, with each instrument displaying poignant and ornate obbligato roles.
    Elastic Hearts

    HOTA: Elastic Hearts

    HOTA 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia
    Step into a powerful new dance experience with Elastic Hearts — a bold fusion of contemporary ballet and the chart-topping music of pop icon Sia, brought to life with a cinematic score specially recorded by Queensland Symphony Orchestra. Choreographed and directed by Garry Stewart, the visually stunning production is a…
    Renaissance Requiem

    Australian Chamber Choir: Renaissance Requiem

    Peninsula Community Theatre 91 Wilsons Rd, Mornington, VIC
    For modern concert-goers, the term Requiem conjures up works by Mozart, Berlioz, Verdi and Britten, all of whom used considerable orchestral and choral resources to depict heaven, hell and the last judgement. The Missa pro defunctis, composed by Tomás Luis Victoria is a requiem of a very different kind. This work succeeds…

    Hayes Street Studio: Anna da Silva Chen in recital with Lee Dionne

    Hayes Street Studio 11 Hayes Street, Neutral Bay, NSW, Australia
    Hayes Street Studio presents violinist Anna da Silva Chen in a recital with pianist Lee Dionne. The pair will perform Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, Sz. 75 by Béla Bartók alongside the music of Grażyna Bacewicz and Cheng Jin Koh. Anna da Silva Chen is widely regarded as…