• Psycho

    Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Psycho

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    An immersive night watching the iconic film with live orchestra. Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho contains one of the most chilling and memorable movie scenes ever made – the shocking shower scene. But equally chilling is Bernard Herrmann’s musical underscore with its shrieking, stabbing violins. Few film and music partnerships have surpassed…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Umberto Clerici Conducts Dvořák

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The music that we hear as children is forever etched into our memories. Umberto Clerici conducts this richly textured program featuring music by two composers who grew up to conquer the world’s concert halls but who never forgot their roots in rural areas of eastern Europe. Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony is…

    Melbourne Youth Orchestra: The Big Busk 2026

    Queen Victoria Market Queen St, Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
    The streets of the Queen Victoria Market will come alive with the sound of music when Melbourne Youth Orchestras (MYO) presents The Big Busk on Saturday 19 September 2026, transforming one of Naarm/Melbourne's most iconic destinations into a vibrant celebration of young musical talent. More than 650 young musicians will…
    Bryce Dessner’s Trembling Earth

    : Bryce Dessner’s Trembling Earth

    This richly textured program explores the enduring power of the natural world, from flowing rivers and oceans to forested mountains and fields. Umberto Clerici leads us into the lyricism of Dvořák’s Symphony No.8, a heartfelt celebration of Bohemia’s natural beauty. Alive with birdsong, rustic dances and sweeping melodies, its folk-infused tunes…
    Editor's Choice Sibelius: The Symphonies

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Sibelius: The Symphonies Concert 3

    Adelaide Town Hall off Pirie St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Chief Conductor Mark Wigglesworth leads the ASO in a complete cycle of Sibelius’s seven symphonies, tracing the composer’s evolution from the national-romantic expansiveness of the First and Second to the increasingly concise, abstract language of the later works. Rooted in Finnish landscapes, mythology and identity, the cycle reveals Sibelius’s radical…

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto

    Federation Concert Hall Hobart, TAS, Australia
    Acclaimed conductor Nodoka Okisawa makes her TSO debut in this French-themed concert with a Japanese twist. TSO Principal Cello Jonathan Békés stars in Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No 1, a work of lyrical beauty and virtuosic brilliance. Takashi Yoshimatsu’s And Birds are Still brings a welcome contrast, evoking stillness and quiet…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Handel & Bach

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    It’s the 1700s and you’re sipping a glass of champagne. Beautiful music is playing through the open air, and you listen to the instruments while cruising gently down the river with your friends. It’s a scene fit for a king, which is exactly why George Frideric Handel composed Water Music.…
    Bryce Dessner’s Trembling Earth

    : Bryce Dessner’s Trembling Earth

    This richly textured program explores the enduring power of the natural world, from flowing rivers and oceans to forested mountains and fields. Umberto Clerici leads us into the lyricism of Dvořák’s Symphony No.8, a heartfelt celebration of Bohemia’s natural beauty. Alive with birdsong, rustic dances and sweeping melodies, its folk-infused tunes…

    Fremantle Chamber Orchestra: Fundrasier for Homeless / Spring Concert

    Fremantle Town Hall 8 William St, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    Fremantle Chamber Orchestra's Spring Concert is the second Fundraiser for Homeless People in collaboration with Rotary Attadale. In 2025, we raised $20509. The uplifting Corelli Concerto Grosso 4 opens, followed by a Mozart highlight, his Divertimento 3 and the heart-warming Adagio by Sinding from his Suite Op10. Mercadante’s Flute Concerto…
    Editor's Choice Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

    Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre 2 Blair Street, Bunbury, WA, Australia
    Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Asher Fisch conducts Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, written after a period of self-doubt and personal turmoil. Its 1888 premiere in St Petersburg was poorly received, and Tchaikovsky initially considered the work a failure. Nevertheless, it went on to become one of his most enduring works,…
    Bryce Dessner & the Sydney Symphony

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Bryce Dessner & the Sydney Symphony

    City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Known to many from American rock band The National, Dessner is also a leading figure in contemporary classical music. He ‘slips in and out of musical guises with disarming ease…his gorgeous and full-hearted music’ (NPR) blurring the lines between genres, shaped by collaborations with icons like Steve Reich and Philip…

    Snow Concert Hall: Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Snow Concert Hall 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    The Sydney Symphony Orchestra makes its long-awaited return to Canberra with a program of music for – and inspired by – dance. With folk dances and music for ballet, Conductor in Residence Benjamin Northey leads the Orchestra in this program including high-energy works by Stravinsky and Kodály. Be moved by…