• Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Peter and the Wolf – Relaxed Concert

    Grainger Studio Adelaide, SA, Australia
    This spirited performance invites children to experience the magic of storytelling through sound. Children will meet characters voiced by a different instrument: the bird flutters with the flute, the duck waddles to the oboe, the cat slinks with the clarinet, and the bassoon rumbles as Grandpa. When the shadowy wolf…

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Peter and the Wolf – Relaxed Concert

    Grainger Studio Adelaide, SA, Australia
    This spirited performance invites children to experience the magic of storytelling through sound. Children will meet characters voiced by a different instrument: the bird flutters with the flute, the duck waddles to the oboe, the cat slinks with the clarinet, and the bassoon rumbles as Grandpa. When the shadowy wolf…
    Editor's Choice María Dueñas

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Celebrated young Spanish violinist María Dueñas makes her Australian debut in two major orchestral appearances with the Melbourne and Sydney Symphony Orchestras. She first joins the MSO under Chief Conductor Jaime Martín in Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, paired with the Australian premiere of Melody Eötvös’s The Deciding Machine and Strauss’s Also sprach Zarathustra.…
    Stravinsky & Chindamo

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Stravinsky & Chindamo

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Prepare to use your imagination in weird and wonderful ways. When French composer Maurice Ravel wrote his ethereal Pavane pour une infante défunte, he’d been dreaming of the long-lost melodies that may once have inspired a young Spanish princess to dance. Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring shares a French connection as it premiered…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: The Rite of Spring

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Filled with exciting layered rhythms, rapidly shifting tempos and discordant harmonies, Stravinsky used The Rite of Spring as an opportunity to push his bold musical ideas even further. It culminates with the raw and frenetic rhythms of a sacrificial dance, wild enough to send audiences into an uproar at the…
    ASO on Tour

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: ASO in Murray Bridge

    Murray Bridge Performing Arts Centre 13-17 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge, SA, Australia
    The ASO is on its way to Murray Bridge – and we’re bringing the ever-charismatic conductor Guy Noble along for the ride! Adored by audiences for his quick wit and love of great music, Guy will lead you through a concert packed with personality and charm. From Mozart’s effervescent Figaro…

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: ASO in the Barossa

    Barossa Arts Centre 130 Magnolia Road, Tanunda, SA
    The ASO returns to the Barossa for an evening of music that moves from lively energy to heartfelt lyricism. Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream overture dances with charm. Strauss’s Horn Concerto No.2, performed by ASO Principal Horn Adrian Uren, brings warmth and wit, and Mozart’s Symphony No.29 delights with buoyant strings…

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Ravel, Mahler and Beethoven

    Federation Concert Hall Hobart, TAS, Australia
    From its whip-crack opening, Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G is famously fun for the audience and notoriously difficult to play. Our musicians are up for the challenge, led by Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Eivind Aadland and joined by brilliant pianist, Cédric Tiberghien. The program features two works by Mahler:…
    ASO on Tour

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: ASO in Mount Gambier

    Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre 10 Watson Terrace, Mount Gambier, SA
    The ASO is on its way to Mount Gambier – and we’re bringing the ever-charismatic conductor Guy Noble along for the ride! Adored by audiences for his quick wit and love of great music, Guy will lead you through a concert packed with personality and charm. From Mozart’s effervescent Figaro…
    Bach & Telemann I

    Pinchgut Opera: Concertos & Sonatas

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Concertos & Sonatas is an immersive experience showcasing the famous concertos of J. S. Bach and the rare sonatas in five parts of Georg Philipp Telemann. In this first orchestral concert for Pinchgut, the spotlight falls on the indomitable Orchestra of the Antipodes, whose artistry brings every phrase to life with elegance and…

    Penrith Symphony Orchestra: Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake

    Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Penrith, NSW, Australia
    Dancing between yearning romanticism and neoclassical vigour, Prokofiev’s first violin concerto evokes an age of artistic transformation, the music as beautiful as it is idiosyncratic. A timeless classic, Swan Lake conjures fairy-tale magic and drama through Tchaikovsky’s whimsically colourful writing for the orchestra.