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October 22, 2025
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Perth Symphony Orchestra appoints new Creative Director

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December 2, 2022
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Comings and Goings: September 2022

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August 22, 2022
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Catherine Henwood announced as Perth Symphony Orchestra CEO

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December 3, 2021
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Mozart by Candlelight channels Mozart in the Jungle

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Live Review

Review: Mozart by Candlelight (Perth Symphony Orchestra)

A full-length ode to the music and legacy of Mozart.

October 18, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Reimagining Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Composer Joe Chindamo discusses how he’s reworked one of the most well-known pieces of music for Perth Symphony Orchestra.

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Live Review

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An ambitious concert exploring the relationship between music and the environment.

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features

Perth Symphony Orchestra finds a new way to unwind

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Live Review

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Clever programming and world class playing in the Midland Railway Workshops.

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