As of today, Monday 5 May, voting in the ABC’s Classic 100: Piano is now open.

Music lovers are invited to nominate their favourite pieces for this annual classical music event. This year’s countdown celebrates the Piano – an instrument that has shaped and inspired generations.

From solos to sonatas, the music you practiced at piano lessons to concertos that fill a concert hall, ABC Classic is ready to celebrate all the emotions, sounds, and colours of one of Australia’s favourite instruments across one huge weekend in June.

Cast your votes via the ABC Classic 100 website before 1pm AEST on Monday, 2 June, then tune in to hear the countdown of Australia’s 100 favourite piano pieces from 10am AEST on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June on ABC Classic and the ABC listen app.

Following the nationwide vote, audiences can continue to celebrate Australia’s favourite piano pieces live with the return of the Classic 100 in Concert. Hosted by Dr Megan Burslem and Jeremy Fernandez, the evening will premiere Saturday, 21 June at 7.30pm on ABC TV and ABC iview.

Judges of The Piano, Harry Connick Jr. and Andrea Lam, with...