• Editor's Choice Mahler & Tchaikovsky

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Mahler & Tchaikovsky

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Trumpet virtuoso Sergei Nakariakov, widely credited with bringing the flugelhorn to prominence on the concert stage, performs his own arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, originally written for cello. Singaporean conductor Kahchun Wong also leads Mahler’s First Symphony, Titan, alongside the world premiere of The Erl-King by Cybec…
    Editor's Choice Ovation

    Entertainment Consulting: Ovation

    Wollongong Town Hall Crown St &, Kembla St,, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
    Four of Australia’s finest voices unite for a concert celebrating musical theatre and opera. Marina Prior and Michael Cormick, whose 2024 tour earned a rave review in Limelight for their star quality and “masterclass in capturing the moment”, join forces with musical theatre powerhouse Silvie Paladino and acclaimed tenor David Hobson.…
    Editor's Choice Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Multi-award-winning violinist Leonidas Kavakos performs Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto on his 1734 ‘Willemotte’ Stradivarius. Composed in 1947 for David Oistrakh, it reflects the composer’s intensely personal voice against a backdrop of Stalinist purges and rising antisemitism. It is coupled with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony, which was completed shortly after a European tour and…

    Wagga Weekender Music Festival: Luminescence Chamber Singers

    St John's Anglican Church, Wagga Wagga 6-12 Church Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
    Luminescence Chamber Singers present highlights of their repertoire, including Elena Kats-Chernin's Lichtmärchen, composed in celebration of Luminescence's 10th Birthday in 2025. Lichtmärchen explores light as hope, wisdom, and discovery, lost and then found again. This program celebrates curiosity, and the restless, seeking spirit, as Luminescence leads listeners into the unfamiliar and the unknown. Trust this…
    Editor's Choice Mahler & Tchaikovsky

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Mahler & Tchaikovsky

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Trumpet virtuoso Sergei Nakariakov, widely credited with bringing the flugelhorn to prominence on the concert stage, performs his own arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, originally written for cello. Singaporean conductor Kahchun Wong also leads Mahler’s First Symphony, Titan, alongside the world premiere of The Erl-King by Cybec…
    Editor's Choice Ovation

    Entertainment Consulting: Ovation

    EVAN Theatre, Panthers, Penrith, NSW 567 pacific highway mount collah 2077, sydeny, NSW, Australia
    Four of Australia’s finest voices unite for a concert celebrating musical theatre and opera. Marina Prior and Michael Cormick, whose 2024 tour earned a rave review in Limelight for their star quality and “masterclass in capturing the moment”, join forces with musical theatre powerhouse Silvie Paladino and acclaimed tenor David Hobson.…
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…
    Editor's Choice Choral Splendour

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Choral Splendour

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen and Ben Dollman perform Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, alongside excerpts from the composer’s cantatas Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben and Wir Danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir. The program also includes Telemann’s Overture in D major and Handel’s Coronation Anthems, Zadok the…

    Wagga Weekender Music Festival: The Three Seas

    Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
    The Three Seas weave together the mysticism of Baul and Himalayan folk traditions with the dynamic freedom of contemporary jazz. An enduring global collaboration that continues to evolve, their releases Haveli (2013), Fathers, Sons & Brothers (2017), and Afterlife (2022) explore the intersection of their cultural influences, showcasing ancient and…
    In The Quiet

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: In The Quiet

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Rachmaninov’s Second Symphony unfolds with yearning, sweeping strings that explore deep currents of longing and memory. Copland’s Quiet Citypaints a quieter scene, where plaintive trumpet and cor anglais solos capture moments of stillness amid the bustling world. Between them, lauded ASO Principal Clarinettist Dean Newcomb premieres a new concerto by…

    Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA): Elgar’s Cello Concerto and Emma Matthews

    Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts 2 Bradford St, Mount Lawley, WA, Australia
    The WAAPA Symphony Orchestra celebrates a new era at ECU City in a concert of extraordinary music featuring two of the world's most loved works, along with Australia's most-loved soprano. The divine Emma Matthews AM dazzles in music by Mozart, Claude Debussy's ravishing Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 2: Respighi, Higgins & Strauss

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Discover the dazzling possibilities of the trombone. British composer Gavin Higgins places the trombone centre stage with an imaginative concerto, inspired by a recently unearthed 16th-century manuscript brimming with fantastical imagery and celestial visions. From soaring comets to mysterious beasts, these vivid scenes are brought to life by one of…