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Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House: Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín – Chief Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – guides the accomplished musicians of the Sydney Symphony in these vivid evocations of his homeland, and a celebration of Ravel’s 150th birthday. These pieces are postcards from Spain. Ravel’s mother was from the Basque region straddling the…
Editor's Choice Edward Gardner Conducts Brahms

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Edward Gardner Conducts Brahms

Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, makes his WASO debut with Brahms’ First Symphony. Caught in the shadow of his idol Beethoven, Brahms spent two decades composing the work, which finally premiered in 1876. It is paired with Benjamin Britten’s Les Illuminations, sung by soprano Samantha Clarke.…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Yinya dana: lighting the path

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
To mark this year’s 50th anniversary of NAIDOC week, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra celebrates the Strength, Vision and Legacy of Yorta Yorta / Yuin composer and soprano Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO with a powerful concert of works by this much loved and acclaimed national treasure. Conducted by Aaron Wyatt and Nicolette…
Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House: Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín – Chief Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – guides the accomplished musicians of the Sydney Symphony in these vivid evocations of his homeland, and a celebration of Ravel’s 150th birthday. These pieces are postcards from Spain. Ravel’s mother was from the Basque region straddling the…
Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House: Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín – Chief Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – guides the accomplished musicians of the Sydney Symphony in these vivid evocations of his homeland, and a celebration of Ravel’s 150th birthday. These pieces are postcards from Spain. Ravel’s mother was from the Basque region straddling the…
Editor's Choice Young Mannheim Symphonists 2025

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra: Young Mannheim Symphonists 2025 NSW State Academy Concert

SCEGGS Darlinghurst 215 Forbes St, Darlinghurst, NSW
Fresh from a tour of regional Queensland in Mozart’s Clarinet, the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra holds its first Young Mannheim Symphonists Academies for 2025. Coached in Historically Informed Performance by the orchestra’s players, this year’s cohort will perform Haydn's Drumroll Symphony from 1795 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 1, first…
Editor's Choice Edward Gardner Conducts Brahms

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Edward Gardner Conducts Brahms

Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, makes his WASO debut with Brahms’ First Symphony. Caught in the shadow of his idol Beethoven, Brahms spent two decades composing the work, which finally premiered in 1876. It is paired with Benjamin Britten’s Les Illuminations, sung by soprano Samantha Clarke.…
Featured Beethoven & Strauss

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven & Strauss

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
You may recognise it as the theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey, but Richard Strauss wrote Also Sprach Zarathustra long before that film hit the cinemas. It was his response to a philosophical novel by Nietzsche, so feel free to contemplate the meaning of life when you listen to these…
Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House: Ravel & Falla

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín – Chief Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – guides the accomplished musicians of the Sydney Symphony in these vivid evocations of his homeland, and a celebration of Ravel’s 150th birthday. These pieces are postcards from Spain. Ravel’s mother was from the Basque region straddling the…

Toowoomba Concert Orchestra: 50th Anniversary Concert

The Empire Theatres, Toowoomba 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
Featuring a selection of favourites performed over the five decades including works by Elgar, Khachaturian, Grainger, Satie, and Claire de Lune by Debussy arranged by former conductor Peter Rorke OAM. TCO will also perform a re-orchestrated Carnival and Sunset over Gowrie Mountain by local composer Professor Rhoderick McNeill which was…
Toy Story in Concert
Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ever wonder what toys do when people aren't around? Toy Story answers that question with a fantastic fun-filled journey, viewed mostly through the eyes of two rival toys – Woody, the lanky, likable cowboy, and Buzz Lightyear, the fearless space ranger.  Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until…
Toy Story in Concert
Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ever wonder what toys do when people aren't around? Toy Story answers that question with a fantastic fun-filled journey, viewed mostly through the eyes of two rival toys – Woody, the lanky, likable cowboy, and Buzz Lightyear, the fearless space ranger.  Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until…

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