• Richard Tognetti at ANAM

    Australian National Academy of Music: Richard Tognetti – Mahler’s Heavenly Life

    St Kilda Town Hall 99a Carlisle St, St Kilda, VIC, Australia
    Throughout 2026, ANAM musicians explore some of the most monumental works in the orchestral repertoire, including Mahler's Fourth Symphony - one of the orchestral canon's most radiant achievements. Often interpreted as a journey from life to death, its final movement offers a childlike vision of Das himmlische Leben (“The Heavenly…
    Editor's Choice Rusalka

    Opera Queensland: Rusalka

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Following her admired staging of La traviata, Sarah Giles turned her attention to Dvořák’s fairytale opera about a water sprite who barters away the power of speech to follow her heart and enter the world of humans. Soprano Eleanor Lyons takes on the title role. Rosario La Spina plays her fickle…
    LOUDER Gravity and Other Myths

    Sydney Opera House: LOUDER Gravity and Other Myths

    Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The intensity is turned up as the beauty and precision of classical music meet the daring physical mastery of circus. When these two disciplines collide, tradition isn’t abandoned, it’s reimagined and brought thrillingly to life. Created by multi-award-winning Australian circus company Gravity and Other Myths in collaboration with the Brandenburger…
    LOUDER

    Sydney Opera House: LOUDER

    Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The intensity is turned up as the beauty and precision of classical music meet the daring physical mastery of circus. When these two disciplines collide, tradition isn’t abandoned, it’s reimagined and brought thrillingly to life. Created by multi-award-winning Australian circus company Gravity and Other Myths in collaboration with the Brandenburger…
    Schumann’s Cello Concerto

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Schumann’s Cello Concerto

    Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
    Immerse yourself in an evening of glorious masterpieces. French cellist Ivan Karizna brings Schumann’s poetic Cello Concerto to life in his first ever performance with WASO. Be moved by Sibelius’ haunting portrait of a mystical swan before Otto Tausk leads you through Brahms’ Third Symphony, a work of warmth, strength,…
    The Music of Joe Hisaishi

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Joe Hisaishi

    Adelaide Festival Theatre King William Road, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Immerse yourself in the unforgettable music of Joe Hisaishi, beloved composer behind Studio Ghibli classics like Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle and Kiki’s Delivery Service. Plus experience rarely heard pieces from films by directors Nobuhiko Obayashi and Takeshi Kitano; Water Traveller and Kikujiro, alongside concert works DA.MA.SHI.E…
    Luke Zhang and Sean Kim: Restless Forms

    Luke Zhang and Sean Kim: Restless Forms

    Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
    Restless Forms is a contemporary classical piano recital by Luke Zhang and Sean Kim exploring instability, transformation, and the search for artistic identity. Emerging from years immersed in conservatorium life shaped by discipline, obsession, uncertainty, and continual refinement, this program reflects the uneasy transition beyond institutional structure into a more…
    THE ILIAD OUT LOUD

    Four Winds: The Iliad Out Loud

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Homer’s Iliad is the HBO series of the classics – the greatest story of heroism, betrayal and war. The world’s oldest ‘performed story’ is thrillingly brought to life by actor and playwright William Zappa in this rhythmic adaptation – complete with episode recaps and accompanied by a live score of percussion and…
    THE ILIAD OUT LOUD

    Four Winds: The Iliad Out Loud

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Homer’s Iliad is the HBO series of the classics – the greatest story of heroism, betrayal and war. The world’s oldest ‘performed story’ is thrillingly brought to life by actor and playwright William Zappa in this rhythmic adaptation – complete with episode recaps and accompanied by a live score of percussion and…
    LOUDER

    Sydney Opera House: LOUDER

    Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The intensity is turned up as the beauty and precision of classical music meet the daring physical mastery of circus. When these two disciplines collide, tradition isn’t abandoned, it’s reimagined and brought thrillingly to life. Created by multi-award-winning Australian circus company Gravity and Other Myths in collaboration with the Brandenburger…
    LOUDER Gravity and Other Myths

    Sydney Opera House: LOUDER Gravity and Other Myths

    Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The intensity is turned up as the beauty and precision of classical music meet the daring physical mastery of circus. When these two disciplines collide, tradition isn’t abandoned, it’s reimagined and brought thrillingly to life. Created by multi-award-winning Australian circus company Gravity and Other Myths in collaboration with the Brandenburger…
    Tones & Tides

    Opera in the Country: Tones & Tides

    Dunwich Community Hall 4 Ballow Road, Dunwich, Queensland, Australia
    Islands are places of crossing. Just as ferries bring communities together across the Redlands Coast, music becomes the vessel through which stories are shared. In this concert series, opera leaves the grand theatre and comes to the Redlands. Renowned in Victoria for bringing top level artistry to the tiniest rural…