• Ready, Set, Listen! The Planets

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Ready, Set, Listen! The Planets

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Holst’s iconic The Planets is one of the best-loved pieces of music ever written. Full of memorable melodies and dramatic moments, you can almost see our solar system spinning around you as you listen. Designed to engage children aged 0–5 in active live music listening, these 30-minute interactive performances feature the extraordinary…
    Mendelssohn’s Elijah with Bryn Terfel

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn’s Elijah with Bryn Terfel

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Inspired by Handel’s Messiah, Mendelssohn’s Elijah is a towering creation of exquisite music for voices and orchestra. This is your chance to hear the phenomenal Welsh bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel in one of his signature roles, his remarkable voice rising through storms and soaring choral forces as the mighty prophet…
  • Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The music of fast-emerging Sydney composer Ella Macens inspires awe and stillness, an exquisite contemporary counterpoint to JS Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite; swirling with joyful ceremony and crowned by the quietly powerful Air, one of the most cherished movements in Baroque music. Then we hear Mozart at his peak –…
    Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The music of fast-emerging Sydney composer Ella Macens inspires awe and stillness, an exquisite contemporary counterpoint to JS Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite; swirling with joyful ceremony and crowned by the quietly powerful Air, one of the most cherished movements in Baroque music. Then we hear Mozart at his peak –…
    Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mozart & Bach

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    The music of fast-emerging Sydney composer Ella Macens inspires awe and stillness, an exquisite contemporary counterpoint to JS Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite; swirling with joyful ceremony and crowned by the quietly powerful Air, one of the most cherished movements in Baroque music. Then we hear Mozart at his peak –…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Götterdämmerung

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Götterdämmerung

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A great deal of anticipation surrounds the final instalment of Simone Young’s four-year Ring Cycle with SSO, which has so far earned five stars from this writer for Das Rheingold, Die Walküre and Siegfried. Young conducts Götterdämmerung with Anja Kampe as Brünnhilde, Klaus Florian Vogt as Siegfried, Falk Struckmann as…
    Editor's Choice Simone Young conducts Götterdämmerung

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Götterdämmerung

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    A great deal of anticipation surrounds the final instalment of Simone Young’s four-year Ring Cycle with SSO, which has so far earned five stars from this writer for Das Rheingold, Die Walküre and Siegfried. Young conducts Götterdämmerung with Anja Kampe as Brünnhilde, Klaus Florian Vogt as Siegfried, Falk Struckmann as…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: The Sydney Symphony Performs Max Richter’s Four Seasons

    Newcastle City Hall Newcastle, NSW, Australia
    The natural world has inspired artists, writers and composers for centuries. But rarely has it been captured more vividly than in Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. The warm glow of summer, the biting winds of winter, the soft descent of autumn and the bursting joy of spring. 300 years after Vivaldi, contemporary…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: The Sydney Symphony Performs Max Richter’s Four Seasons

    Sydney Coliseum Theatre Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia
    The natural world has inspired artists, writers and composers for centuries. But rarely has it been captured more vividly than in Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. The warm glow of summer, the biting winds of winter, the soft descent of autumn and the bursting joy of spring. 300 years after Vivaldi, contemporary…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Forces of Nature

    Sydney Coliseum Theatre Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia
    The natural world has inspired artists, writers and composers for centuries. But rarely has it been captured more vividly than in Vivaldi’s Four Seasons: the warm glow of summer, the biting winds of winter, the soft descent of autumn and the bursting joy of spring. 300 years after Vivaldi, contemporary…