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Night and Now

Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Night and Now

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
To be human is to dance with mystery: the thrill of the unknown, the intrigue of a clever crime novel, or the wonder of a mystical experience. This program draws us deeper into imagination and curiosity with three enigmatic orchestral works. In The Unanswered Question, Charles Ives tackles nothing less than what he called ‘the perennial question of…

Dots + Loops: Figures + Fixtures

University of Queensland St Lucia, QLD, Australia
Dots+Loops presents Swiss duo iipm project, the creation of Phoebe Bognár (AUS) and Mikołaj Rytowski (PL). Taking everything you know about flute and percussion and turning it on its head, iipm project dives headlong into Uncanny Valley for unbounded performative, post-instrumental exploration. iipm project presents the Australian premiere of Figures…

Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Pianos play Shostakovich

Beleura House & Garden PO Box 1198, Mornington, VIC, Australia
Beleura House and Garden, a stunning 19th-century house on the Mornington Peninsula, is renowned for its breathtaking gardens and custom-built performance space. Here, ANAM brings you an exceptional chamber music experience, featuring both ANAM musicians and faculty members. In line with ANAM’s 2025 theme of tuning in to the beauty,…

Bowral Autumn Music Festival: Vatche Jambazian and David Greco

St Jude's Church, Bowral 38 Bendooley St, Bowral, NSW, Australia
BAMF Artistic Director, Vatche Jambazian, and the superb baritone, David Greco, will perform the entirety of Schubert's exquisite Winterreise, D.911. Join us to experience this extraordinary work in the historic church of St. Simon and St. Jude in Bowral amidst the gorgeous colours of the emerging Autumn. Duration is approximately…
La Musica Notturna

Omega Ensemble: La Musica Notturna

Newcastle City Hall Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Celebrated cellist and conductor Umberto Clerici guest directs a musical exposé of the cello that vibrates across style, tradition and time. A cellist and composer of extraordinary technical skill, Luigi Boccherini's "La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid" transports you to the lively streets of Madrid at night, filled with…
Night and Now

Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Night and Now

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
To be human is to dance with mystery: the thrill of the unknown, the intrigue of a clever crime novel, or the wonder of a mystical experience. This program draws us deeper into imagination and curiosity with three enigmatic orchestral works. In The Unanswered Question, Charles Ives tackles nothing less than what he called ‘the perennial question of…

Bowral Autumn Music Festival: Alessandro Pittorino

St Jude's Church, Bowral 38 Bendooley St, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Alessandro Pittorino is heralded as “a virtuoso organist and a top-flight musician whose enthusiasm for the organ and for its artistic future is refreshing and addictive” in a 5 star review by Australia’s Limelight Magazine. A masters graduate of the Juilliard School, Alessandro studied with the world’s only Grammy Award…

Elder Conservatorium: Veiled Disclosures

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Elegant, wistful and deeply expressive, Bridge’s eight-minute Lament was one of two duos performed by the composer and his teacher in 1912, and is today recognised as one of the most haunting musical dialogues ever written. Contrasting cheerful exuberance and a darker, veiled beauty of its own, Brahms’s second String…

Bowral Autumn Music Festival: Alessandro Pittorino

St Jude's Church, Bowral 38 Bendooley St, Bowral, NSW, Australia
The renowned organist Alessandro Pittorino presents a program of diverse and entertaining works showcasing the amazing capabilities of the restored and extended organ at St.Judes. Works include Strauss' Die Fledermaus Overture, Bach's Prelude and Fugue in G BWV541, Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, Widor's Symphony no. 6 Mvt 1, improvisation on Brahms'…
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

Freiburg Baroque Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
The Freiburg Baroque Orchestra is widely considered one of the leading period instrument ensembles in the world. We are thrilled to present them in two concerts in their ACO On The Pier debut, directed by their musical director Gottfried von der Gotz and featuring ACO friend and collaborator, pianist Kristian…
Sirens

Van Diemen’s Band: Sirens

Burnie Arts and Function Centre 77-79 Wilmot Street,, Burnie, TAS, Australia
Mythological shapeshifters, the figure of the Siren has been present in seemingly unrelated cultures for millennia. Appearing as half-birds, or with fish-like tails and often gender fluid, Sirens were singing enchantresses capable of luring passing sailors to their doom with the irresistible beauty of their song. Their ominous presence is…

Bowral Autumn Music Festival: Kristian Winther

St. Judes Church, Bowral 38 Bendooley St, Bowral, NSW, Australia
The extraordinary violinist, Kristian Winther, presents an intimate solo recital of his favourite works in the beautifully atmospheric and historic St.Jude's Church in Bowral. The program includes Reger's Chaconne, Bach's C Major Sonata, Lachen Verlernt by Slonen and a wonderful Solo Sonata by Bartók. Experience the beauty of Autumn in…

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