Australia Ensemble UNSW | Concert 1 22 March, 2025, John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW PROGRAM FAURÉ Piano Trio Op.120 in D minor RAVEL Sonata for violin & cello MESSIAEN Quartet for […]
The Song Company: Journeying to Finisterre 15 March 2025, St Philip’s Church, Sydney, NSW Program: Llibre Vermell de Montserrat – O Virgo Splendens Tomas Luis de Victoria – O quam […]
Melbourne Baroque Orchestra | Telemann in Paris March 13, 2025, Church of All Nations, Carlton, VIC Greg Dikmans, traverso; Shane Lestideau, violin, viola d’amore; Josephine Vains, cello; Laura Vaughan, viola […]
Southern Cross Soloists | 30 Years of Music-Making 23 February, 2025, QPAC, Brisbane, QLD Southern Cross Soloists celebrated their milestone 30th birthday with a joyous concert in the QPAC Concert […]
Salut! Baroque | Music to Celebrate Feb 2, 2025, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, NSW Baroque music has always been about grandeur and transformation, and Salut! Baroque’s Music to Celebrate was no exception. Marking […]
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion December 1, 2024, City Recital Hall, Sydney, NSW PROGRAM Haydn: Symphony No. 49 in F minor The Passion Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in […]
Unmask the treasures of 2025 to discover an eclectic array of chamber music, from the intimacy of fine-grained ensemble-work to the impressive sound of larger forces. Join us in Sir […]
Southern Cross Soloists | Sunset Soiree & Season 2025 Launch November 24, 2024, Judith Wright Arts Centre, QLD After a week of rainy weather in Brisbane, the sun came out […]
Pinchgut Opera | Julius Caesar November 21, 2024, City Recital Hall, Sydney, NSW George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) Libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym (1678–1729) Cast Tim Mead Caesar (Emperor of Rome) […]
Luminescence Chamber Singers and Roland Peelman AM | Old Airs 1 November 2024, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra The mood was set for tonight’s concert in the Drill Hall Gallery (ANU) a wonderful […]
Australia Ensemble: Concert 4 October 10, Sir John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW Program: Carl VINE | Strutt Sonata (2017) Elena KATS-CHERNIN | Blue Silence (2006/2012) Mikhail GLINKA | Trio pathétique (1832) Ludwig van BEETHOVEN | […]
Melbourne Baroque Orchestra | Les goûts réunis October 13, 2024, Church of All Nations, Carlton, VIC with soloists Tim Willis, violin, and Adam Masters, oboe Considering the soloists for this […]
Orava Quartet | A Dream within a Dream September 20, 2024 Brisbane, QLD Overlooking the Brisbane river, the State Library of Queensland’s Edge auditorium was the perfect setting for an […]
Pinchgut Opera | Eternal Light August 24, 2024, City Recital Centre, Sydney, NSW Allegri, Schmelzer and Biber with Cantillation and Orchestra of the Antipodes conducted by Erin Helyard. How can […]
Australia Ensemble UNSW | Concert with James Crabb 17 August 2024, John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW ARTISTS: David Griffiths, clarinet Dimity Hall, violin Julian Smiles, cello James Crabb, accordion (guest artist) […]
The Muffat Collective and The Choir of St Paul’s College | The Dragon of Wantley August 11, 2024, Waddy Performance Centre, St Paul’s College, Camperdown, NSW Sydney has been totally […]
Australia Ensemble UNSW | Concert 1 22 March, 2025, John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW PROGRAM FAURÉ Piano Trio Op.120 in D minor RAVEL Sonata for violin & cello MESSIAEN Quartet for the End of Time ARTISTS David Griffiths, clarinet Dimity Hall, violin Julian Smiles, cello Andrea Lam, piano Three monumental works by French composers made for an expertly crafted program. The
Luminescence Chamber Singers | Gesualdo Tenebrae 22 March, 2025, Braidwood Uniting Church, NSW AJ America – mezzo soprano/artistic director Lucien Fischer – baritone Rachel Mink – soprano Jack Jordan – Tenor (Guest artist) Alasdair Stretch – bass Dan Walker – tenor Roland Peelman – director In the intimate Braidwood Uniting Church, where sunlight spilled through old glass and every pew
The Song Company: Journeying to Finisterre 15 March 2025, St Philip’s Church, Sydney, NSW Program: Llibre Vermell de Montserrat – O Virgo Splendens Tomas Luis de Victoria – O quam gloriosum Codex Calixtinus – Congaudeant Catholici Juan del Encina – ¡O Reyes Magos Benditos! Alfonso X El Sabio – Cantigas de Santa Maria: Entre Ave e Eva Francisco Guerrero –
Melbourne Baroque Orchestra | Telemann in Paris March 13, 2025, Church of All Nations, Carlton, VIC Greg Dikmans, traverso; Shane Lestideau, violin, viola d’amore; Josephine Vains, cello; Laura Vaughan, viola da gamba; Samantha Cohen, theorbo The Melbourne Baroque Orchestra kicked off their Tenth Anniversary series with an ingeniously constructed and delightfully performed set of duets and quartets, based around two
Southern Cross Soloists | 30 Years of Music-Making 23 February, 2025, QPAC, Brisbane, QLD Southern Cross Soloists celebrated their milestone 30th birthday with a joyous concert in the QPAC Concert Hall on Sunday afternoon. A sparkling chandelier, confetti and colourful dresses added to the festive spirit. Soprano Alexandra Flood flew in from Vienna to join Southern Cross on stage for
Salut! Baroque | Music to Celebrate Feb 2, 2025, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, NSW Baroque music has always been about grandeur and transformation, and Salut! Baroque’s Music to Celebrate was no exception. Marking the beginning of their 30th anniversary season, the ensemble crafted a program that honoured the evolution of Baroque music, moving from its Renaissance roots to the cusp of the Classical
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion December 1, 2024, City Recital Hall, Sydney, NSW PROGRAM Haydn: Symphony No. 49 in F minor The Passion Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major K. 216 CPE Bach: Symphony in E minor Wq.178 Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A Major K. 201 ARTISTS Australian Haydn Ensemble Skye McIntosh – Director & Violin
Unmask the treasures of 2025 to discover an eclectic array of chamber music, from the intimacy of fine-grained ensemble-work to the impressive sound of larger forces. Join us in Sir John Clancy Auditorium UNSW, as we welcome a stunning array of guest pianists including Andrea Lam, Timothy Young, David Fung and, for the first time, Konstantin Shamray. Former ACO Principal
Southern Cross Soloists | Sunset Soiree & Season 2025 Launch November 24, 2024, Judith Wright Arts Centre, QLD After a week of rainy weather in Brisbane, the sun came out just in time for Southern Cross Soloists’ final Sunset Soiree for the year. Held at the Judith Wright Arts Centre on Saturday afternoon, this concert gave us the chance to
Pinchgut Opera | Julius Caesar November 21, 2024, City Recital Hall, Sydney, NSW George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) Libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym (1678–1729) Cast Tim Mead Caesar (Emperor of Rome) Samantha Clarke Cleopatra (Queen of Egypt) Hugh Cutting Tolomeo (Cleopatra’s brother, King of Egypt) Stephanie Dillon Cornelia (Wife of the Roman general, Pompeo) Helen Sherman Sesto (Cornelia’s son) Andrew O’Connor
Luminescence Chamber Singers and Roland Peelman AM | Old Airs 1 November 2024, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra The mood was set for tonight’s concert in the Drill Hall Gallery (ANU) a wonderful backdrop of paintings by Euan Macleod featuring dramatic vistas from the Haupapa Tasman Glacier in New Zealand. Macleod was fascinated with the danger and drama of mountain climbing and the
Australia Ensemble: Concert 4 October 10, Sir John Clancy Auditorium, UNSW Program: Carl VINE | Strutt Sonata (2017) Elena KATS-CHERNIN | Blue Silence (2006/2012) Mikhail GLINKA | Trio pathétique (1832) Ludwig van BEETHOVEN | Septet in E flat Op. 20 (1800) Performers: David Griffiths, clarinet; Dimity Hall, violin; Julian Smiles, cello; with guest artists Andrea Lam, piano; Carla Blackwood, horn; Andrew Barnes, bassoon; Tahlia Petrosian, viola; and Andrew Meisel,
Melbourne Baroque Orchestra | Les goûts réunis October 13, 2024, Church of All Nations, Carlton, VIC with soloists Tim Willis, violin, and Adam Masters, oboe Considering the soloists for this concert, it was virtually a given that J. S. Bach’s Concerto for Oboe and Violin would feature. So it did, as the penultimate item, in a very vital and assured
Orava Quartet | A Dream within a Dream September 20, 2024 Brisbane, QLD Overlooking the Brisbane river, the State Library of Queensland’s Edge auditorium was the perfect setting for an evening of chamber music on Friday night. Presented as part of Brisbane Festival, Orava Quartet’s A Dream within a Dream concert gave audiences the chance to unwind before the weekend.
Pinchgut Opera | Eternal Light August 24, 2024, City Recital Centre, Sydney, NSW Allegri, Schmelzer and Biber with Cantillation and Orchestra of the Antipodes conducted by Erin Helyard. How can one piece of music endure in our human hearts for nearly 400 years? The famous Allegri Miserere has – you know the one with the haunting and ethereal top ‘C’
The Muffat Collective and The Choir of St Paul’s College | The Dragon of Wantley August 11, 2024, Waddy Performance Centre, St Paul’s College, Camperdown, NSW Sydney has been totally ablaze with extraordinary productions of every kind. This week alone I have seen a smash-hit musical, the world’s finest countertenor, a devastatingly brilliant modern opera, and now something unlike all
Ensemble Offspring | Light and Matter 3 August 2024, Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House, NSW Program: Bree van Reyk – Remnant Magnetism (2024) Kaija Saariaho – Light and Matter (2014) May Lyon – Do Na Chaill (2024) Georges Aperghis – Wild Romance (2013) Performers: Claire Edwardes (Artistic Director, percussion) Jane Sheldon (soprano) Lamorna Nightingale (flutes) Ben Opie (oboe) Jason Noble
The Organ Music Society of Sydney presents its biennial Winter Organ Festival which includes a masterclass with Vincent Dubois, organiste Titulaire Nôtre-Dame de Paris, workshops, organ visits and recitals. […]
Experience an unforgettable afternoon of world-class orchestral music FREE OF CHARGE when two of America's leading youth orchestras perform in the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House. The 120-piece Greater […]
In July, the Emerging Artist Concert Series features soprano Mackenzie Lawrence with acclaimed pianist-composer John Martin. Together they present a program exploring the richness, humour, and dramatic range of vocal music. […]
Join 3MBS Classically Kids this July for Once Upon A Storytime — an interactive musical adventure created and performed by flautist extraordinaire Eliza Shephard. Designed especially for young audiences, this joyful […]
Join 3MBS Classically Kids this July for Once Upon A Storytime — an interactive musical adventure created and performed by flautist extraordinaire Eliza Shephard. Designed especially for young audiences, this joyful […]
Since 2003, Opera Bites Co-Founder Murray Dahm has delivered accessible, friendly and informative lectures, drawing on its history, culture and music. Enjoy exploring a variety of areas of operatic history from […]
The 2026 Keys of Gold Festival Launch Concert, in the historic Lauriston Chapel at Langley Estate, brings together a glorious program of operatic favourites with renowned soprano Merlyn Quaife AM […]
Now based in Paris, Tasmanian pianist Sarah Cabrol-Douat is returning to perform at Tempo Rubato, Melbourne. The program includes works of Mozart, Schubert and Scriabin PROGRAM W.A.MOZART Sonata no. 12 […]
Magnificent. Dynamic. Sublime. The Creation is an absolute tonic – invigorating music that’s been lifting spirits since 1798! According to Brett Weymark, it’s easily the best thing Haydn ever wrote […]
Join the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra on a thrilling journey of musical discovery, featuring selections from two of Mussorgsky’s best-loved works, in a delightful one-hour concert for the young and young […]
Stroll through Mussorgsky’s musical art gallery with Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra in an unforgettable concert of Russian classics. Ravel’s colourful orchestration of Mussorgsky’s piano masterpiece Pictures […]
Stroll through Mussorgsky’s musical art gallery with Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra in an unforgettable concert of Russian classics. Ravel’s colourful orchestration of Mussorgsky’s piano masterpiece Pictures […]
Long live The King (of Instruments) - as the great Mozart called the pipe organ! And then Beethoven famously said that "Organists are the greatest of all virtuosos"! The recently […]
A concert of magnificent duets by master violin composers Jean-Marie Leclair, Pierre Baillot, Charles de Beriot, and Charles Dancla. Ivan Skawronski and Perrin Walker have been performing violin duets together since early […]
In collaboration with Sutherland Shire Choral Society, ...an exciting program of sacred and secular works from Australia and the choral heartlands of the Baltic and Nordic regions. From the lush […]
Prepare to be kissed by a fairy, haunted by a dream and transformed by music when Canadian virtuoso violinist Leila Josefowicz and fellow-Canadian pianist John Novacek bring their fantastical tales […]
Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance. Sway, smile and swoon your way through our delicious production of The Merry Widow. It’s an opulent party, […]
Smoke Between Mountains is a new work by composer and AAO Artistic Director Aaron Choulai with the Australian Art Orchestra. Composed for an ensemble of ten musicians, Smoke Between Mountains […]
Since 2003, Opera Bites Co-Founder Murray Dahm has delivered accessible, friendly and informative lectures, drawing on its history, culture and music. Enjoy exploring a variety of areas of operatic history from […]
When Tilly travels through a mysterious portal, she is transported to an Enchanted Forest! How will she find her way home? Join Qualia Ensemble on a kid-friendly interactive adventure - a […]
Prepare to be kissed by a fairy, haunted by a dream and transformed by music when Canadian virtuoso violinist Leila Josefowicz and fellow-Canadian pianist John Novacek bring their fantastical tales […]
To mark NAIDOC Week 2026, Ensemble Offspring presents a powerful 30-minute work for quintet and narrator, by our First Nations Composer in Residence Mark Munk Ross. This world premiere performance […]
Quite the Liszt in the beautiful atmosphere of the Lauriston Chapel, is the perfect environment to experience acclaimed British-Australian concert pianist Yasmin Rowe's stunning interpretation of the first of Liszt's […]
Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance. Sway, smile and swoon your way through our delicious production of The Merry Widow. It’s an opulent party, […]
Hear brilliant young musicians in Australia’s national HIP youth orchestra, performing masterpieces by Beethoven, Suk, Richard Strauss and more. Conducted from the violin by Rachael Beesley, with members of the […]
Stark, brooding intensity from Haydn and Dvořák's grieving, symphonic masterpiece. Leave your coffee at home and wake yourself up with raw emotional power from two of the greats. Programme Haydn […]
The popular Castlemaine Double concert returns with the Bendigo Chamber Choir and a line-up of soloists! Two concerts, with two very different themes, in two very different - but equally […]
MCO + JAMES CRABB Experience the incredible James Crabb in a program that showcases the possibilities of the classical accordion. Renowned for his electrifying stage presence and interpretive depth, Crabb […]
Perfect Imperfections is a bold reimagining of the flute as an instrument of power, soul, and raw humanity. This journey takes us into the emotional landscapes of each listener, inviting […]
The haunting, elegiac textures of Bridge's wartime masterpiece find their perfect counterpoint in the radiant, heroic spirit of Beethoven's A major Sonata. From the profound introspection of the early 20th […]
Mirroring the composer's own inner turmoil, Franz Schubert’s stirring String Quartet No. 14, “Death and the Maiden” has long captured the imagination of listeners with its thrilling climaxes, tortured freneticism and darkly romantic source […]
Prepare to be kissed by a fairy, haunted by a dream and transformed by music when Canadian virtuoso violinist Leila Josefowicz and fellow-Canadian pianist John Novacek bring their fantastical tales […]
Omega Ensemble presents Inner Landscapes, featuring the world premiere of a new work by award-winning Australian conductor Paul Stanhope, at the City Recital Hall, Sydney. Australia’s most dynamic chamber group […]
The Tudor Choristers are delighted to begin rehearsals for our upcoming concert program, Light Eternal, with guest conductor Andrew Raiskums of Gloriana Chamber Choir. We warmly invite interested singers to […]
Bel canto tales of love, loss and madness from 19th-century Italy... told by some of Australia’s most brilliant singers, using all the chiaroscuro and passion of the human voice against […]
Since 2003, Opera Bites Co-Founder Murray Dahm has delivered accessible, friendly and informative lectures, drawing on its history, culture and music. Enjoy exploring a variety of areas of operatic history from […]
Omega Ensemble presents Inner Landscapes, featuring the world premiere of a new work by award-winning Australian conductor Paul Stanhope, at The Joan. Australia’s most dynamic chamber group presents works by […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
The Australian Youth Orchestra marks an exciting milestone as we travel to the Top End for the first time in over 30 years before returning to Sydney’s City Recital Hall […]
Bondi Catholic Parish, along with the Artes Christi Chamber Orchestra, hosts GLORIA, a concert that traces a path through praise, penitence, light, and transcendence across nearly six centuries of sacred […]
Join us for a sublime afternoon including a scrumptious High Tea at 12 noon followed by a wonderful concert featuring virtuosic pianist, Simon Tedeschi AM who will be sharing some […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
Vivaldi's complete The Four Seasons in the beauty of St Augustine's Inglewood - with the recently completed 'Grandfather' Fincham pipe organ in St Augustine's as the 'orchestra' - for a […]
The Australian Youth Orchestra marks an exciting milestone as we travel to the Top End for the first time in over 30 years before returning to Sydney’s City Recital Hall […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance. Sway, smile and swoon your way through our delicious production of The Merry Widow. It’s an opulent party, […]
Prepare to be kissed by a fairy, haunted by a dream and transformed by music when Canadian virtuoso violinist Leila Josefowicz and fellow-Canadian pianist John Novacek bring their fantastical tales […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
A father’s curse, a daughter’s fate. As innocence is shattered, revenge becomes the only prayer. At the Duke’s infamous parties, one man’s words light the darkness with a sinister glitter. […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
Chamber Music Meets the Art of Storytelling One of Australia's most celebrated chamber ensembles, Ensemble Q, will join forces with beloved ABC Classic presenter and writer, Ed le Brocq, for a special […]
Bohemian Composers in Vienna Join the Australian Haydn Ensemble (AHE) for the second 2026 series of 18th Century Unpacked—our interactive lecture recitals designed to deepen your connection with our mainstage […]
Since 2003, Opera Bites Co-Founder Murray Dahm has delivered accessible, friendly and informative lectures, drawing on its history, culture and music. Enjoy exploring a variety of areas of operatic history from […]
A father’s curse, a daughter’s fate. As innocence is shattered, revenge becomes the only prayer. At the Duke’s infamous parties, one man’s words light the darkness with a sinister glitter. […]
As music is the universal language - this Duo in Dialogue in the Lauriston Chapel will keep you in a fascinating conversation! The brilliant concert pianist Yasmin Rowe joins Roman […]
Two world-class pianists. One extraordinary evening. Jayson Gillham returns to Australian stages with a project close to his heart, joined by Iyad Sughayer making his Australian debut. There is something […]
Chamber Music Meets the Art of Storytelling One of Australia's most celebrated chamber ensembles, Ensemble Q, will join forces with beloved ABC Classic presenter and writer, Ed le Brocq, for a special […]
Experience the timeless tale of Pinocchio in a brand-new ACO Families Production brought to life with live music. There is a boy who was made. And though his papa (who […]
Experience the timeless tale of Pinocchio in a brand-new ACO Families Production brought to life with live music. There is a boy who was made. And though his papa (who […]
Welcome to the third concert of the year with the North Sydney Symphony Orchestra! Featuring works by Offenbach, Poulenc, and Saint-Saëns, this concert brings together some of the most well-known […]
This concert opens with an extraordinary Suite by eight accomplished Australian composers from every state and territory. Entitled Fire Dances and commissioned by the ABC, it follows the distinctive voices […]
Free Sunday Afternoon Chamber Music Free Concert - donations welcomed Program featuring KPO Concerto Competition Finalists & Semi-finalists in recital. Bookings not required
Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance. Sway, smile and swoon your way through our delicious production of The Merry Widow. It’s an opulent party, […]
Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven Composers hailing from the now proud Czech Republic were surprisingly numerous in the 18th century and, while far from household names today, had a significant […]
Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven Composers hailing from the now proud Czech Republic were surprisingly numerous in the 18th century and, while far from household names today, had a significant […]
Since 2003, Opera Bites Co-Founder Murray Dahm has delivered accessible, friendly and informative lectures, drawing on its history, culture and music. Enjoy exploring a variety of areas of operatic history from […]
Pioneer of minimalism and the avant-garde in music, American composer Steve Reich is celebrated in this specially curated performance at the Abbotsford Convent. The ANAM Percussion cohort are joined by […]
Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven Composers hailing from the now proud Czech Republic were surprisingly numerous in the 18th century and, while far from household names today, had a significant […]
Join the CSO as we pay tribute to the movie music of Hans Zimmer Today, when you go to the movies, you’ll probably hear Hans Zimmer. If you don’t hear […]
Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance. Sway, smile and swoon your way through our delicious production of The Merry Widow. It’s an opulent party, […]
Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven Composers hailing from the now proud Czech Republic were surprisingly numerous in the 18th century and, while far from household names today, had a significant […]
Join the CSO as we pay tribute to the movie music of Hans Zimmer Today, when you go to the movies, you’ll probably hear Hans Zimmer. If you don’t hear […]
Join the CSO as we pay tribute to the movie music of Hans Zimmer Today, when you go to the movies, you’ll probably hear Hans Zimmer. If you don’t hear […]
Haydn, Richter, Mysliveček & Beethoven Composers hailing from the now proud Czech Republic were surprisingly numerous in the 18th century and, while far from household names today, had a significant […]
Two-time GRAMMY Award-winning Attacca Quartet is one of the most fearless and opinionated young quartets at work today. They make their UKARIA debut with a recital that exemplifies the ensemble’s […]
