Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: NAIDOC Week Celebration

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Join the MSO for a special performance that celebrates First Nations music and artists. Explore the rich history of the oldest music practice on earth in an inspiring evening of cultural collaboration.
Event Series Jaime conducts Romeo and Juliet

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jaime conducts Romeo and Juliet

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Experience two vivid depictions of Shakespeare’s most famous love story, conducted by Jaime Martín. Plus, Christian Li joins the MSO to perform Paganini’s heroic violin concerto. Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture – while inspired by Shakespeare’s great tragedy – was designed to stand on its own, with various themes depicting different characters…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: MSO Mornings – Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Prodigious violinist and MSO Young Artist in Association Christian Li joins the MSO for Paganini's virtuosic First Violin Concerto, and Jaime Martín conducts Tchaikovsky's musical testament to Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers. Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture – while inspired by Shakespeare’s great tragedy – was designed to stand on its own, with various…
Event Series Jaime conducts Romeo and Juliet

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Jaime conducts Romeo and Juliet

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Experience two vivid depictions of Shakespeare’s most famous love story, conducted by Jaime Martín. Plus, Christian Li joins the MSO to perform Paganini’s heroic violin concerto. Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture – while inspired by Shakespeare’s great tragedy – was designed to stand on its own, with various themes depicting different characters…
Event Series The Puccini Gala Concert

Opera Australia: The Puccini Gala Concert

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Puccini's operas reach deep into your soul and transform you through their humanity and beautiful music. They’re still amongst the most-performed today: La Bohème, Turandot, Tosca and Madama Butterfly. No other composer captures the rush of true love, the thrill of discovering something new, or the force of tragedy like Puccini. 2024 marks the centenary…
Event Series Breaking the Waves

Opera Australia: Breaking the Waves

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Lars von Trier’s 1996 film about a young woman’s shocking sacrifices for her husband was an immediate sensation on its premiere, winning the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival. The story of the devout Bess McNeill, and the stormy Scottish Highland community she belongs to, resonates deeply with audiences and…
Event Series The Puccini Gala Concert

Opera Australia: The Puccini Gala Concert

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Puccini's operas reach deep into your soul and transform you through their humanity and beautiful music. They’re still amongst the most-performed today: La Bohème, Turandot, Tosca and Madama Butterfly. No other composer captures the rush of true love, the thrill of discovering something new, or the force of tragedy like Puccini. 2024 marks the centenary…
Event Series Breaking the Waves

Opera Australia: Breaking the Waves

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Lars von Trier’s 1996 film about a young woman’s shocking sacrifices for her husband was an immediate sensation on its premiere, winning the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival. The story of the devout Bess McNeill, and the stormy Scottish Highland community she belongs to, resonates deeply with audiences and…

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Max Richter – The Four Seasons Recomposed

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
This dynamic program opens with the third piece in Katy Abbott's award-winning Hidden Thoughts series. Based on the stories of anonymous participants, this piece sets individual stories and the collective voice to music, capturing and delivering the very human experience of awe. The stories tell of unexpected encounters, of finding the extraordinary…