• Brahms Festival

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Brahms’ Second Symphony & Piano Concerto

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Our two-week festival of Brahms continues, and through these two works we delve deeper into the personal life of this great composer. With his first symphony, he had finally stepped out of the shadow of Beethoven, who he respected as his predecessor while fearing he would never be good enough…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Take a peek behind the scenes at an open rehearsal with Chief Conductor Jaime Martín. Join us for an hour in some of the best seats in the house as Jaime and the musicians of the MSO rehearse their program. You'll be able to eavesdrop on the dialogue between conductor…
    The Planets

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: The Planets

    Adelaide Festival Theatre King William Road, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    CELEBRATING 90 YEARS OF THE ASO WITH SIR BRYN TERFEL Stories of love, adventure and the cosmos will mark the 90th birthday of the ASO. World-renowned baritone Sir Bryn Terfel joins the celebration for Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, a soulful reflection on the road taken – and the one…
    Brahms Festival

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Brahms’ Third & Fourth Symphonies

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    This concert will fill many of your musical needs. If you love symphonies, you’ll get the rare chance to hear two of them performed on the same program. If you love Brahms, you’ll hear his large-scale compositions brought to life with a world-class orchestra. Brahms’ third and fourth symphonies project…
    The Planets

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: The Planets

    Adelaide Festival Theatre King William Road, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    CELEBRATING 90 YEARS OF THE ASO WITH SIR BRYN TERFEL Stories of love, adventure and the cosmos will mark the 90th birthday of the ASO. World-renowned baritone Sir Bryn Terfel joins the celebration for Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, a soulful reflection on the road taken – and the one…

    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…
    The Trumpet of the Swan

    Opera Australia: The Trumpet of the Swan

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen trumpet, Louis sets out to prove that even the quietest among us…
    The Trumpet of the Swan

    Opera Australia: The Trumpet of the Swan

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen trumpet, Louis sets out to prove that even the quietest among us…
    The Trumpet of the Swan

    Opera Australia: The Trumpet of the Swan

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen trumpet, Louis sets out to prove that even the quietest among us…
    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…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Studio Sessions: Up Close 2

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra Studio Cnr Grey and Russell Streets, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Up Close at Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s home studio offers a unique chance to experience the orchestra in an intimate setting. Audiences are drawn into the energy of chamber-sized repertoire, performed without a conductor and led directly from the concertmaster’s chair. This program showcases the brilliance of QSO’s strings in a…