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    • Maestro 8: Scheherazade

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 8: Scheherazade

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    An evening of storytelling – no words required. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, conjures ancient stories in sweeping detail. The QSO Concertmaster’s solo violin becomes the voice of Scheherazade herself, spinning her story through each movement. Grieg’s Piano Concerto offers a different kind of storytelling, performed by celebrated Australian…
    Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Queensland Symphony Orchestra brings your favourite animated moments to life. From Disney’s first fairy-tale dreams to today’s CGI wonders, this concert traces the art of animation through the music that defines it. On the podium is film-music maestro Nicholas Buc, guiding QSO through melodies that have shaped generations. Adding to the…
    Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Queensland Symphony Orchestra brings your favourite animated moments to life. From Disney’s first fairy-tale dreams to today’s CGI wonders, this concert traces the art of animation through the music that defines it. On the podium is film-music maestro Nicholas Buc, guiding QSO through melodies that have shaped generations. Adding to the…
    Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Queensland Symphony Orchestra brings your favourite animated moments to life. From Disney’s first fairy-tale dreams to today’s CGI wonders, this concert traces the art of animation through the music that defines it. On the podium is film-music maestro Nicholas Buc, guiding QSO through melodies that have shaped generations. Adding to the…

    • Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Morning Masterworks 5: Beethoven, Mendelssohn & Fisher

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Start your Friday with a touch of classical brilliance with this Morning Masterworks concert. Where grace meets grandeur in perfect balance. Beethoven’s sole Violin Concerto marries nobility with disarming simplicity: long, singing lines that seem to float above time, flashes of playful wit, and passages of hushed intimacy. Satu Vänskä, Principal Violin…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 9: Beethoven, Mendelssohn & Fisher

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    Where grace meets grandeur in perfect balance. Beethoven’s sole Violin Concerto marries nobility with disarming simplicity: long, singing lines that seem to float above time, flashes of playful wit, and passages of hushed intimacy. Satu Vänskä, Principal Violin of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, brings its poetry to life with limitless grace. Led…

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Studio Sessions: Up Close 2

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra Studio Cnr Grey and Russell Streets, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Up Close at Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s home studio offers a unique chance to experience the orchestra in an intimate setting. Audiences are drawn into the energy of chamber-sized repertoire, performed without a conductor and led directly from the concertmaster’s chair. This program showcases the brilliance of QSO’s strings in a…
    Maestro 10: Don Juan & Manfred

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 10: Don Juan & Manfred

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    This season finale reveals Queensland Symphony Orchestra at full power. At just 24, Richard Strauss unleashed Don Juan, a blazing tone poem whose fearless virtuosity still challenges orchestras worldwide. Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici steers its themes as they leap, flirt, and finally sink into uneasy silence – echoing Nikolaus Lenau’s restless hero. Australian-Ukrainian composer Catherine Likhuta follows…
    Maestro 10: Don Juan & Manfred

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Maestro 10: Don Juan & Manfred

    QPAC - Concert Hall
    This season finale reveals Queensland Symphony Orchestra at full power. At just 24, Richard Strauss unleashed Don Juan, a blazing tone poem whose fearless virtuosity still challenges orchestras worldwide. Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici steers its themes as they leap, flirt, and finally sink into uneasy silence – echoing Nikolaus Lenau’s restless hero. Australian-Ukrainian composer Catherine Likhuta follows…