• Completely Unfinished

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Completely Unfinished

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Some of the greatest music was never completed. Both Schubert and Mahler died before they finished their final symphonies and yet neither work sounds incomplete. There is nothing short-changed about the two movements that Schubert must have realised were perfect as they stood. And Deryck Cooke’s performing version of Mahler’s…
    Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Opera Australia: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    As his body hit the water, few heard the impact. But the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic scale. It’s half a century since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan; a moment in time that triggered an alleged police cover-up,…
    Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    To see Richard Tognetti and the ACO perform Beethoven is to experience a ‘magnificent unanimity’* of vision, drama and expressive force. In this majestic and uplifting finale to our 2026 National Concert Season, Richard and an expanded ACO perform an all-Beethoven program that takes audiences on a journey through creation…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Spring Gala – Brahms’ German Requiem

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Sir Bryn Terfel opens our Spring Gala with a selection of spiritual works to set the scene for the transcendant choral work to come. Then, the Brahms Festival culminates with one of the most moving tributes to grief and remembrance, Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem. Brahms called it Ein Deutsches Requiem…

    Four Winds: Spring Youth Music Festival 2026

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Curated by David Hewitt, Four Winds’ Create & Inspire Director, the Spring Youth Music Festival extends beyond the festival day to include year-round mentorship and opportunities for youth to learn instruments. Through workshops, tutoring, and in-school programs, Four Winds is dedicated to empowering young people to express their stories through…
    Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Opera Australia: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    As his body hit the water, few heard the impact. But the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic scale. It’s half a century since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan; a moment in time that triggered an alleged police cover-up,…
    Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    To see Richard Tognetti and the ACO perform Beethoven is to experience a ‘magnificent unanimity’* of vision, drama and expressive force. In this majestic and uplifting finale to our 2026 National Concert Season, Richard and an expanded ACO perform an all-Beethoven program that takes audiences on a journey through creation…

    Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra: Bach, Mozart & Brahms

    Turramurra Uniting Church 10 Turramurra Ave, Turramurra, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The KPO presents a generously varied program of great works from the German tradition. Where better to begin than with Bach? His Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 is renowned today for its virtuosic solo harpsichord part. Adapted from an earlier work, this concerto was amongst a folio of six that Bach…
    Completely Unfinished

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Completely Unfinished

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Some of the greatest music was never completed. Both Schubert and Mahler died before they finished their final symphonies and yet neither work sounds incomplete. There is nothing short-changed about the two movements that Schubert must have realised were perfect as they stood. And Deryck Cooke’s performing version of Mahler’s…
    Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven’s Pastoral

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    To see Richard Tognetti and the ACO perform Beethoven is to experience a ‘magnificent unanimity’* of vision, drama and expressive force. In this majestic and uplifting finale to our 2026 National Concert Season, Richard and an expanded ACO perform an all-Beethoven program that takes audiences on a journey through creation…
    Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Opera Australia: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    As his body hit the water, few heard the impact. But the ripple effect of the murderous act defied natural law and swelled to seismic scale. It’s half a century since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan; a moment in time that triggered an alleged police cover-up,…