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Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Elgar’s Enigma: Fourteen Portraits and a Puzzle

Elgar became England’s leading composer almost overnight following the premiere of his Enigma Variations. What is the so-called Enigma?

March 25, 2024
Classical Music, Theatre
features

My Music with John Bell

Classical music has been a lifelong passion of the veteran actor. He reveals how a chance invitation shaped his taste in music forever.

March 25, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in April 2024

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

March 25, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: April 2024

A round-up of our recent news reports.

March 25, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven’s Third Symphony (Víkingur Ólafsson, Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Víkingur Ólafsson’s glittering Ravel from another dimension is backed by Runnicles at his most colourful and heroic.

March 22, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

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

Iceland's Víkingur Ólafsson takes us through Bach’s “solar system” of magic, beauty and breathtaking mathematics.

March 19, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Mind-blowing, once in a lifetime Gurrelieder show ticks all the boxes, and then some.

March 17, 2024
Supported by Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Sir Donald Runnicles reflects on the transformative power of music

The SSO’s Principal Guest Conductor strives to create a transformative experience in every concert he designs.

March 15, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces 2024 Fellows

Thirteen emerging performers to undertake a year-long program, with mentorships, masterclasses and performance opportunities.

March 12, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Schumann’s Second Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Schumann’s redemptive symphony provides a handy warm-up for SSO’s Himalayan Gurrelieder trek.

March 10, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

How diverse were Australian orchestral programs in 2023?

The representation of female, First Nations and Australian composers in Australian orchestral programming has been broken down by Perth-based soprano Hannah Lee Tungate.

March 8, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Mahler’s Fifth Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

A Mahler gala and a new work for French star violinist Renaud Capuçon as the SSO sets sail again.

March 1, 2024
Classical Music
news

Sydney-born violist and teacher Roger Myers has died

"To know Roger Myers was to know someone truly larger than life, a Titan."

February 28, 2024

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