• Newcastle Music Festival: Festival Choirs | Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Cnr Laman Street, Auckland St, Newcastle, NSW
    Internationally renowned soloists Meechot Marerro, Elizabeth Cooper, Brad Cooper and Christopher Richardson join Italian piano Duo Mimesi and the Festival Choirs in a dazzling work by Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle
    The Drover’s Wife

    Opera Australia: The Drover’s Wife

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    They will say a story ended, those who cannot understand, no-one’s story ends forever, our Dreaming is forever. Molly Johnson is a survivor. Heavily pregnant, she’s left alone to care for her children in a remote Snowy Mountains shanty. Between the snakes, bullocks and hostile travellers on her doorstep, she…

    Ensemble Trivium: The Lark

    Elm House 1956 Mount Glorious Rd, Mount Glorious, QLD, Australia
    Ensemble Trivium returns to the beautiful Elm House for its fourth season or another uplifting and engaging afternoon of chamber music. The concert opens with Haydn’s much-loved Lark Quartet, a work brimming with charm, joy and sparkling melodies. It is followed by the world premiere of The Cardinal Number, a…

    Sydney University Graduate Choir: Heavenly Baroque

    The Great Hall, Sydney University Science Road, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Heavenly baroque music awaits you in this concert that celebrates the European Baroque, featuring Vivald’s Gloria RV 589, his most familiar and popular piece of sacred music, and the extraordinary Missa Dei Patris by Zelenka, often called the Catholic Bach. Zelenka was a Czech composer at the Royal Saxon court…

    Newcastle Music Festival: Opera Cocktails

    Stanley Park 77 Fullerton Cove Road, Fullerton Cove, NSW, Australia
    Newcastle Music Festival's annual Opera Cocktails soiree at The Barn at Stanley Park is always a glittering event. Your ticket includes a delicious finger food supper and Tamburlaine Organic Wines. Bookings are essential. This event showcases both emerging and acclaimed stars of Australian opera and has been proud to feature…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Quick Fix – Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Tchaikovsky’s decisive Symphony No.5 will leave you firmly grounded in the human experience as it travels through the universal experiences of challenge and triumph. The opening notes establish the role of ‘fate’ (much like another famous 'Fifth' Symphony by Beethoven). While the reoccurring theme throughout this work may reflect Tchaikovsky's…
    Live at the Great: Maayan Licht, Coloratura Queen

    Live At Yours: Live at the Great: Maayan Licht, Coloratura Queen

    The Great Synagogue 187 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Imagine Farinelli meets Freddie Mercury — and you’re sitting close enough to feel the electricity. Maayan Lichtarrives in Australia for his long-awaited debut with a voice so high, so fearless, it feels almost impossible… until you hear it live. Joined by the brilliant Neal Peres da Costa leading a hand-picked Baroque ensemble, Licht detonates…
    Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Musica Viva Australia: Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    In the intricate weave of sounds that make up a baroque ensemble, the lute is central. It’s fitting, then, that French-American lutenist Thomas Dunford is at the centre of some of the most exciting early music making of the moment. A regular collaborator with everyone from Les Arts Florissants to…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Masterclass with Håkan Hardenberger

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Over the course of his fascinating and wide-ranging career, Håkan Hardenberger has been a committed advocate for his instrument. He has widened the repertoire, pushed technical possibilities and inspired a new generation of brass players. In this masterclass he shares performance skills and musical insights with our 2026 Fellows –…
    The Drover’s Wife

    Opera Australia: The Drover’s Wife

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    They will say a story ended, those who cannot understand, no-one’s story ends forever, our Dreaming is forever. Molly Johnson is a survivor. Heavily pregnant, she’s left alone to care for her children in a remote Snowy Mountains shanty. Between the snakes, bullocks and hostile travellers on her doorstep, she…
    Live at the Great: Maayan Licht, Coloratura Queen

    Live At Yours: Live at the Great: Maayan Licht, Coloratura Queen

    The Great Synagogue 187 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Imagine Farinelli meets Freddie Mercury — and you’re sitting close enough to feel the electricity. Maayan Lichtarrives in Australia for his long-awaited debut with a voice so high, so fearless, it feels almost impossible… until you hear it live. Joined by the brilliant Neal Peres da Costa leading a hand-picked Baroque ensemble, Licht detonates…
    Vivaldi’s Legacy

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Vivaldi’s Legacy

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
    In this intimate and poetic program, acclaimed Paris-based violinist Augusta McKay Lodge makes her Australian debut as soloist and Guest Director, shining a light on one of Baroque music’s most fascinating and overlooked figures — Anna Maria della Pietà. A virtuoso who lived and performed at the Venetian orphanage where…