OzAsia Festival: Hiromi – The Piano Quintet

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Renowned for her technical mastery and her remarkable ability to reimagine genre and form, Hiromi erases the lines between jazz and classical, taking audiences on an unchartered sonic journey. In The Piano Quintet, Hiromi expands on her impressive emotional range, joining forces with multi-GRAMMY-nominated string quartet, PUBLIQuartet (USA), to present a breathtaking blend…

OzAsia Festival: Milestone

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Celebrating his 80th birthday, pioneering artist, William Yang, reflects on his extraordinary life in Milestone. In this ambitious new performance, Yang weaves together an epic slideshow of documentary photographs from his vast collection. Through personal stories, he explores themes of family, sexuality, and culture with his signature humour and candour. Set…

Editor's Choice Piotr Anderszewski

Musica Viva Australia: Piotr Anderszewski

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Fresh from his triumphant performances at the Edinburgh Festival, pianist Piotr Anderszewski brings his intelligence, restless curiosity and joy to Brahms’ 12 pieces from Opp. 116– 119, selections from JS Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2 and Beethoven’s Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major. Known for his uncompromising standards – he famously walked out…
Editor's Choice Cocteau’s Circle

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Cocteau’s Circle

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Richard Tognetti and the ACO close their 50th- anniversary season in style, stepping into the surreal world of 1920s Paris. Directed by Circa’s Yaron Lifschitz, this concert-cum-cabaret features soprano Chloe Lankshear with drag artist and baritone Le Gateau Chocolat as maître d’. Inspired by Jean Cocteau’s avant-garde circle and the…
Seasons

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Seasons

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Welcome the sunlit season with Frank Bridge’s sweet and pastoral celebration of summer. As the warmth lingers, delve into the poignantly autumnal world of Elgar’s Cello Concerto, with a gorgeously rich blend of melody and melancholy, performed by one of the world’s most sought-after cellists, Daniel Müller-Schott. With its thunderous…
Seasons

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Seasons

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Welcome the sunlit season with Frank Bridge’s sweet and pastoral celebration of summer. As the warmth lingers, delve into the poignantly autumnal world of Elgar’s Cello Concerto, with a gorgeously rich blend of melody and melancholy, performed by one of the world’s most sought-after cellists, Daniel Müller-Schott. With its thunderous…

Adelaide Summer Orchestra: Sibelius & Kodaly

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
The Adelaide Summer Orchestra performs Jean Sibelius's Violin Concerto in D minor, with Tianyou Ma as soloist, and Zoltan Kodály's Dances of Galanta. Nicholas Braithwaite and Philip Paine conduct.

A Winter’s Journey

Musica Viva Australia: A Winter’s Journey

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Franz Schubert’s last song cycle, A Winter’s Journey, sets the poems of Wilhelm Müller as a landscape of emotions from loneliness to courage. Roadside features – a linden tree, an icy river, a malevolent crow – become characters in the drama, triggering old memories and new hope. And throughout it all,…

Beethoven’s Ghost

Musica Viva Australia: Beethoven’s Ghost

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
What makes a great piano trio? Is it celebrity? Is it longevity? Or is it serendipity? Three magnificent musicians, brought together at the right time and the right place? Aura Go, Australian pianist, storyteller and FutureMaker, has worked with Finnish/Australian-based cellist Timo-Veikko (Tipi) Valve for many years, performing nationally and…