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Simone Young conducts Richard Strauss

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Richard Strauss

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Richard Strauss’ Thus Spoke Zarathustra launched into popular consciousness in the 1960s, dramatically underscoring the opening scenes of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Strauss’ sublime shifts from darkness to light are timeless, and jaw-dropping to experience live. Embark on a profound voyage that includes one of Strauss’ great tone poems and a piano concerto…
Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Grieg's Piano Concerto, led by presenter…
Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Grieg's Piano Concerto, led by presenter…
Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Grieg's Piano Concerto, led by presenter…
Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jams for Juniors: Grieg’s Piano Concerto

Iwaki Auditorium 130 Southbank Blvd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Jams for Juniors is the perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the magic of music! Children aged 0-5 and their adults can explore, play and join in at these popular 30-minute musical workshops. Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Grieg's Piano Concerto, led by presenter…

Duco Events: SYNTHONY No.5

Adelaide Entertainment Centre 98 Port Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
An orchestra like no other! Brand new show - Volvo Presents: SYNTHONY NO.5 A breathtaking fusion of electronic dance music and live orchestra with guest vocalists, instrumentalists, DJ's and immersive visuals. The greatest dance anthems of the last 30 years like you’ve never heard before. Conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams New set…
Simone Young conducts Richard Strauss

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Richard Strauss

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Richard Strauss’ Thus Spoke Zarathustra launched into popular consciousness in the 1960s, dramatically underscoring the opening scenes of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Strauss’ sublime shifts from darkness to light are timeless, and jaw-dropping to experience live. Embark on a profound voyage that includes one of Strauss’ great tone poems and a piano concerto…

Melbourne Youth Orchestras: Percy Grainger Youth Orchestra in Colour

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
From the exotic energy of Saint-Saëns' Danse Bacchanale and de Falla's fiery Ritual Fire Dance, to the elegance of Strauss' beloved Blue Danube and the wistful beauty of Sibelius' Valse Triste, this concert is a celebration of rhythm, colour, and emotion. With waltzes, rituals and revelry, each piece invites you…

Allegri Ensemble and Hobart Chamber Orchestra: And on Earth, Peace

St. David's Cathedral, Hobart 23 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS
The combined forces of Hobart Chamber Orchestra and Allegri Ensemble present a spellbinding concert of contrasting images and moods. We begin with the impressionistic Sea Sketches (1944) by Welsh composer Grace Williams, depicting the ocean’s fleeting and capricious tempers over five short movements. In the heart of the program lies…

Melbourne Youth Orchestras: Symphonic Rachmaninov – Rapture and Reverie

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
From the wild exhilaration of Berlioz's Le Carnaval Romain to the sweeping romance of Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2, this will be a powerful concert experience. Rising star soprano, Mia Robinson, joins the orchestra in selections from Canteloube's Songs of the Auvergne, music all but peerless for its exquisite orchestration and haunting beauty. In…
Donald Runnicles conducts Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Donald Runnicles conducts Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
You can feel the tension in Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony. Written after he had been denounced by Stalin for writing ‘muddle instead of music’, Shostakovich’s career hung in the balance. His response was this symphony. A mighty, sweeping masterpiece that unleashes the full power of the orchestra; a bold statement that…

Orchestra Victoria: Meet @ The Market

Meat Market 54 Courtney St, North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Step into Orchestra Victoria’s new home at the iconic Meat Market in North Melbourne and experience classical music in a fresh, modern context that breaks with tradition. Perfect for curious minds eager to connect over great music, a drink in one hand and a bite in the other. Meet is…

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