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Event Series Acacia Quartet and International Guests

Music in the Regions: Acacia Quartet and International Guests

Leeton Museum and Art Gallery 27 Chelmsford Pl,, Leeton, NSW
Australia’s finest string ensemble, Acacia Quartet, paired with phenomenal international guests, Emile Cantor and Laurentiu Sbarcea, form an incomparable string sextet touring the Riverina and South-West NSW this April. Performing two of the most beautiful and well-loved string sextets, Dvorak’s Op. 48 and Brahms’ Op. 36, this tour also includes the world…
Editor's Choice Event Series Elgar’s Violin Concerto

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Elgar’s Violin Concerto

Perth Concert Hall 5 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
Acclaimed British conductor Alpesh Chauhan leads a program that couples Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 12 with the Violin Concerto in B minor by Elgar, who took 15 bows when he conducted its world premiere in 1910. Dedicated to Fritz Kreisler, the father of modern-day violin playing, the concerto is performed here…
A still from 'The Man from Snowy River'
Event Series The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Spiritworks: The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Crown Theatre Great Eastern Hwy, Perth, WA, Australia
Following four sold out Melbourne performances The Man from Snowy River comes to the Sydney Opera House for a special screening with live orchestra. Joining in the celebrations will be the original stars of the film Sigrid Thornton and Tom Burlinson, who at each performance will give audiences some insight into…
Editor's Choice Event Series Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Dubbed “our greatest living Sibelian” by The Sunday Times, Finnish maestro Osmo Vänskä is joined by soprano Helena Juntunen for this showcase of Sibelius’s folkloric tone poems. They include the myth Luonnotar, in which the daughter of Air drops a seabird’s eggs and thereby creates the sun, the stars, the moon and sky;…
A still from 'The Man from Snowy River'
Event Series The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Spiritworks: The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Crown Theatre Great Eastern Hwy, Perth, WA, Australia
Following four sold out Melbourne performances The Man from Snowy River comes to the Sydney Opera House for a special screening with live orchestra. Joining in the celebrations will be the original stars of the film Sigrid Thornton and Tom Burlinson, who at each performance will give audiences some insight into…
A still from 'The Man from Snowy River'
Event Series The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Spiritworks: The Man From Snowy River In Concert

Crown Theatre Great Eastern Hwy, Perth, WA, Australia
Following four sold out Melbourne performances The Man from Snowy River comes to the Sydney Opera House for a special screening with live orchestra. Joining in the celebrations will be the original stars of the film Sigrid Thornton and Tom Burlinson, who at each performance will give audiences some insight into…
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Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s Eroica

Federation Concert Hall Hobart, TAS, Australia
Conducted by Johannes Fritsch, the program opens with the world premiere of Flashout by Australian composer Harry Sdraulig. It is followed by Emily Sun in Korngold’s Violin Concerto in D. Weaving together the composer’s Hollywood motifs, it provides Sun ample opportunity to show off her violin’s upper range against an…
Editor's Choice Event Series Elgar’s Violin Concerto

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Elgar’s Violin Concerto

Perth Concert Hall 5 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
Acclaimed British conductor Alpesh Chauhan leads a program that couples Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 12 with the Violin Concerto in B minor by Elgar, who took 15 bows when he conducted its world premiere in 1910. Dedicated to Fritz Kreisler, the father of modern-day violin playing, the concerto is performed here…
Editor's Choice Event Series Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Dubbed “our greatest living Sibelian” by The Sunday Times, Finnish maestro Osmo Vänskä is joined by soprano Helena Juntunen for this showcase of Sibelius’s folkloric tone poems. They include the myth Luonnotar, in which the daughter of Air drops a seabird’s eggs and thereby creates the sun, the stars, the moon and sky;…
Event Series Acacia Quartet and International Guests

Music in the Regions: Acacia Quartet and International Guests

Tarcutta Memorial Hall 26 Sydney St, Tarcutta, NSW
Australia’s finest string ensemble, Acacia Quartet, paired with phenomenal international guests, Emile Cantor and Laurentiu Sbarcea, form an incomparable string sextet touring the Riverina and South-West NSW this April. Performing two of the most beautiful and well-loved string sextets, Dvorak’s Op. 48 and Brahms’ Op. 36, this tour also includes the world…

Sydney Chamber Choir: Mozart Requiem

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mozart’s Requiem is music of pure gold – shining genius, radiant beauty, profound humanity. The composer’s final act of creation, written in the face of death itself, the Requiem transcends fear and despair to affirm the power of life and hope. It’s one of the greatest works ever written for…

Melbourne Youth Orchestra: Triumph of the Human Spirit

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Infused throughout with joyous musical echoes of Russia’s religious and peasant past, Borodin’s popular Symphony No.2 is a bold and brilliant work; the perfect vehicle for MYO’s passionate young musicians. Together with Sibelius’ Karelia Suite, it will create a concert overflowing with melody, pageantry, and power. Both works are much…

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