• Brahms Festival

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Brahms’ First Symphony & Piano Concerto

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    MSO Chief Conductor Jaime Martín will lead our musicians through Brahms’ Symphony No.1. This work was around two decades in the making because he was so concerned with having to compose under the shadow of Beethoven, the legend who came before him. Brahms’ fears may sound unfounded to us, but…
    Brahms Festival

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Brahms’ Second Symphony & Piano Concerto

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Our two-week festival of Brahms continues, and through these two works we delve deeper into the personal life of this great composer. With his first symphony, he had finally stepped out of the shadow of Beethoven, who he respected as his predecessor while fearing he would never be good enough…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Open Rehearsal with Jaime Martín

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Take a peek behind the scenes at an open rehearsal with Chief Conductor Jaime Martín. Join us for an hour in some of the best seats in the house as Jaime and the musicians of the MSO rehearse their program. You'll be able to eavesdrop on the dialogue between conductor…
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    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Brahms’ Third & Fourth Symphonies

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    This concert will fill many of your musical needs. If you love symphonies, you’ll get the rare chance to hear two of them performed on the same program. If you love Brahms, you’ll hear his large-scale compositions brought to life with a world-class orchestra. Brahms’ third and fourth symphonies project…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Spring Gala – Brahms’ German Requiem

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Sir Bryn Terfel opens our Spring Gala with a selection of spiritual works to set the scene for the transcendant choral work to come. Then, the Brahms Festival culminates with one of the most moving tributes to grief and remembrance, Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem. Brahms called it Ein Deutsches Requiem…

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Spring Gala – Brahms’ German Requiem

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Sir Bryn Terfel opens our Spring Gala with a selection of spiritual works to set the scene for the transcendant choral work to come. Then, the Brahms Festival culminates with one of the most moving tributes to grief and remembrance, Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem. Brahms called it Ein Deutsches Requiem…
  • Handel’s Messiah [MSO]

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Handel’s Messiah

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Join the MSO and an all-Australian cast for Handel’s Messiah – a Christmas tradition and must-hear for many concertgoers. Sir James MacMillan leads a deeply-considered performance of a work that has been a staple of our concert season throughout our 120-year history. Our starring soprano Mia Chenea Robinson is an…
    Handel’s Messiah [MSO]

    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Handel’s Messiah

    Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Join the MSO and an all-Australian cast for Handel’s Messiah – a Christmas tradition and must-hear for many concertgoers. Sir James MacMillan leads a deeply-considered performance of a work that has been a staple of our concert season throughout our 120-year history. Our starring soprano Mia Chenea Robinson is an…