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Editor's Choice Event Series Simone Young Conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mahler lovers are spoiled for choice this year. Less than a week after Mahler’s Seventh in Brisbane, Sydney Symphony Orchestra opens its 2024 season with the composer’s Fifth. Composed over the summers of 1901 and 1902, it moves from a funerary opening movement to a triumphant declaration of Mahler’s love for…
Editor's Choice Event Series Simone Young Conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young Conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mahler lovers are spoiled for choice this year. Less than a week after Mahler’s Seventh in Brisbane, Sydney Symphony Orchestra opens its 2024 season with the composer’s Fifth. Composed over the summers of 1901 and 1902, it moves from a funerary opening movement to a triumphant declaration of Mahler’s love for…
Event Series Schumann’s Second Symphony with Simone Young

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Schumann’s Second Symphony with Simone Young

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Peggy Glanville-Hicks’ Three Gymnopédies are jewels, revealing endless character in just a short space of time. Glanville-Hicks was fascinated by Greek culture, and you can almost hear the azure waves of the Mediterranean lapping in these wonderful works. Written a century earlier, Robert Schumann’s Second Symphony continues the great German symphonic tradition handed…
Event Series Schumann’s Second Symphony with Simone Young

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Schumann’s Second Symphony with Simone Young

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Peggy Glanville-Hicks’ Three Gymnopédies are jewels, revealing endless character in just a short space of time. Glanville-Hicks was fascinated by Greek culture, and you can almost hear the azure waves of the Mediterranean lapping in these wonderful works. Written a century earlier, Robert Schumann’s Second Symphony continues the great German symphonic tradition handed…
Editor's Choice Event Series Simone Young conducts Gurrelieder

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Gurrelieder

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
To celebrate Arnold Schoenberg’s 150th birthday, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra joins forces with ANAM, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs and the choruses of the Melbourne and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras for the Sydney premiere of his epic cantata completed in 1911. Based on a Danish legend about King Waldemar (Simon O’Neill), his mistress…
Editor's Choice Event Series Simone Young conducts Gurrelieder

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Gurrelieder

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
To celebrate Arnold Schoenberg’s 150th birthday, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra joins forces with ANAM, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs and the choruses of the Melbourne and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras for the Sydney premiere of his epic cantata completed in 1911. Based on a Danish legend about King Waldemar (Simon O’Neill), his mistress…
Event Series Víkingur Ólafsson

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Víkingur Ólafsson performs Bach’s Goldberg Variations

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Since bursting onto the international scene in 2017, Ólafsson has taken the world by storm, combining a contemporary sensibility with flawless technique. Bach’s Goldberg Variations are gorgeously enigmatic musical gems, and Ólafsson makes them sparkle. No matter how many times you turn this work over, how many times you hold…
Event Series Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Breaking boundaries with size, scale and emotional content, Beethoven shot the music world into a new century with this, his ‘Heroic’ symphony. Beginning with two giant chords that open to a landscape of thrilling power, the symphony builds to final movements that are bright, bold and triumphant. With these concerts,…
Event Series Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Breaking boundaries with size, scale and emotional content, Beethoven shot the music world into a new century with this, his ‘Heroic’ symphony. Beginning with two giant chords that open to a landscape of thrilling power, the symphony builds to final movements that are bright, bold and triumphant. With these concerts,…
Event Series Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Breaking boundaries with size, scale and emotional content, Beethoven shot the music world into a new century with this, his ‘Heroic’ symphony. Beginning with two giant chords that open to a landscape of thrilling power, the symphony builds to final movements that are bright, bold and triumphant. With these concerts,…
Event Series Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s Third Symphony

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Breaking boundaries with size, scale and emotional content, Beethoven shot the music world into a new century with this, his ‘Heroic’ symphony. Beginning with two giant chords that open to a landscape of thrilling power, the symphony builds to final movements that are bright, bold and triumphant. With these concerts,…
Event Series Donald Runnicles conducts The Protecting Veil

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Donald Runnicles conducts The Protecting Veil

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Deeply connected to ancient traditions, he dedicated his life to expressing beauty and truth through music. In i he created an exquisite universe, awe-inspiring and intensely beautiful. Full of delicate, weightless chords that float over the concert hall. English cellist Matthew Barley is the ideal soloist for this deeply touching…