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    • Cocktail Hour with Rosemary Curtin

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Cocktail Hour with Rosemary Curtin

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Mozart’s music is like Shakespeare’s words: often borrowed and adapted, but never losing its magic. Viola player Rosemary Curtin has chosen a program of Mozart’s work adapted by later composers, the centrepiece an arrangement of his Sinfonia Concertante, K364 for just six instruments. In this lean and spirited version, the joy and…
    The Whitlams with Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: The Whitlams with Sydney Symphony Orchestra

    State Theatre, Sydney 49 Market St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The Whitlams first performed with an orchestra in 2004, and over the ensuing 20 years their symphonic show has grown and developed as the band have written and released new albums. Now this quintessential Sydney band reunite with the Sydney Symphony for three unforgettable performances at the State Theatre. Iconic…

    • Sydney Symphony Orchestra: The Music of John Williams – Episode II

    ICC Sydney 14 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Led by conductor Nicholas Buc, experience John Williams’ back catalogue like never before, with Art of the Score’s trademark deep dive into these iconic musical moments. Sit in comfort at ICC Sydney Theatre and feel the force of arena-sized sound. Get up close to the Orchestra via state-of-the-art cameras, capturing…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Lunchtime Classics with the Sydney Symphony

    Sydney Town Hall 483 George St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The Sydney Town Hall Organ roars to terrifying life in Bach’s Toccata & Fugue – dark, dramatic and instantly recognisable. And Dukas’ Sorcerer’s Apprentice is musical mischief in motion, tiptoeing winds, glinting glockenspiel and sudden brass jolts. And in an iconic moment from cinema, Bernard Herrmann shows it only takes a few…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Relaxed Classics with the Sydney Symphony

    Sydney Town Hall 483 George St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Experience the magic of a live symphony orchestra performing some of the most beautiful music ever written, in a laid-back concert environment open to all. With the freedom to move around and reduced lighting, this concert is specially designed for those who are after a relaxed approach to the traditional…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Romantic Classics with the Sydney Symphony

    Sydney Town Hall 483 George St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    To honour the many ways love moves us, conductor James Judd will lead the Sydney Symphony in a very special Valentine’s Day concert embracing the most romantic music ever written. Prepare for a musical journey that rides giddy highs and exquisite lows. Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet Sleeping Beauty plunges you deep into an…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Meet the Fellows

    St James Church, Sydney 173 King St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Meet our 2026 Fellows at their first public performance, featuring an engaging and eclectic range of music for small ensemble. For almost 25 years, the Sydney Symphony has nurtured the next generation of professional orchestral musicians through a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience. Hear these rising stars in this special public…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Jean-Yves Thibaudet in Recital

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Seamlessly crossing barriers between musical genres and artforms, his performances of jazz, opera and more have led to collaborations in film, fashion and visual art. But the beating heart of this rich musical life has always been French classical music – and for a pianist, it doesn’t get more foundational…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    SSO returns to the CBD with Sydney Symphony Under the Stars after eight years out west. The annual event was saved by Sydney Festival and Placemaking NSW following Parramatta City Council’s withdrawal of $400,000 in funding. The celebratory move to Tumbalong Park sets the tone for the SSO’s official season opener, Mahler’s Song of the…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    SSO returns to the CBD with Sydney Symphony Under the Stars after eight years out west. The annual event was saved by Sydney Festival and Placemaking NSW following Parramatta City Council’s withdrawal of $400,000 in funding. The celebratory move to Tumbalong Park sets the tone for the SSO’s official season opener, Mahler’s Song of the…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    SSO returns to the CBD with Sydney Symphony Under the Stars after eight years out west. The annual event was saved by Sydney Festival and Placemaking NSW following Parramatta City Council’s withdrawal of $400,000 in funding. The celebratory move to Tumbalong Park sets the tone for the SSO’s official season opener, Mahler’s Song of the…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Mahler’s Song of the Earth

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    SSO returns to the CBD with Sydney Symphony Under the Stars after eight years out west. The annual event was saved by Sydney Festival and Placemaking NSW following Parramatta City Council’s withdrawal of $400,000 in funding. The celebratory move to Tumbalong Park sets the tone for the SSO’s official season opener, Mahler’s Song of the…