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April 2019
The Hourglass Ensemble: Starry, Starry Night
Tickets: Adult $58 | Concession $40 | Children under 13 $20 Sydney’s audience-friendly contemporary chamber ensemble, The Hourglass Ensemble, will present a concert featuring beloved classics and new Australian work as part of their Autumn Season: Starry, Starry Night features lullabies, nocturnes and songs for sleep. Artistic Director of The Hourglass Ensemble Andrew Kennedy is passionate about making the chamber concert less abstract, giving the uninitiated listener an accessible guide to the music. “During the concert, I will explain the…
Find out more »The Hourglass Ensemble: Everything I Touch
Tickets: Adult $30 | Concession $20 | Children under 13 Free Sydney’s audience-friendly contemporary chamber ensemble, The Hourglass Ensemble, presents Everything I Touch, a concert featuring an unusual and beguiling blend of new commissions and beloved masterpieces. In line with their mission to play new and recent music alongside familiar late Romantic pieces, the repertoire includes everything from Brahms to Kats-Chenin with four world premieres of new compositions including ‘Everything I Touch - Concerto for flute and chamber orchestra’ by…
Find out more »May 2019
Balmain Baroque: urban Baroque music
Tickets: Adult $20 | Concession $15. Tickets available on the door. Children are welcome. Balmain Baroque is a 6-piece Baroque group, with soprano/baroque flute, violin, cello, harpsichord and two(!) recorders. They have been playing together since 1995. The group has their own harpsichord, essentially the 7th member of the band. They play at baroque pitch, a semitone lower than modern pitch. Performers: Amanda Muir: Soprano, baroque flute Tony Eyers: recorder Dina Ahmad: recorder Lidia Bara: violin Lucy-Rose Steggles: cello Donn…
Find out more »The Hourglass Ensemble: Everything I Touch
Tickets: Adult $58 | Concession $40 | Children under 13 $20 Sydney’s audience-friendly contemporary chamber ensemble, The Hourglass Ensemble, presents Everything I Touch, a concert featuring an unusual and beguiling blend of new commissions and beloved masterpieces. In line with their mission to play new and recent music alongside familiar late Romantic pieces, the repertoire includes everything from Brahms to Kats-Chenin with four world premieres of new compositions including ‘Everything I Touch - Concerto for flute and chamber orchestra’ by…
Find out more »Bach in the Dark
Enjoy an hour of great music and wine in an intimate and engaging listening environment. ‘Cellist Rachel Scott is joined by clarinettist Deborah de Graaff for the second concert in the 2019 series. Bach in the Dark is a series of unconventional classical music concerts featuring 'cellist Rachel Scott and a changing roster of guest artists. The series is held in the crypt of St James church, providing an intimate and unique listening environment ideally suited to an engaging and…
Find out more »Bach in the Dark
Enjoy an hour of great music and wine in an intimate and engaging listening environment. ‘Cellist Rachel Scott is joined by clarinettist Deborah de Graaff for the second concert in the 2019 series. Bach in the Dark is a series of unconventional classical music concerts featuring 'cellist Rachel Scott and a changing roster of guest artists. The series is held in the beautiful 'nolon on lovel' gallery, providing an intimate and unique listening environment ideally suited to an engaging and…
Find out more »Ku-Ring-Gai Philharmonic Orchestra: Kids’ Proms – Musical Sea Adventures
Tickets: Individual entry (adult or child) $12 | Family of four $40 (A family of four ticket must include at least one child.) The annual KPO Kids' Proms concert is an excellent opportunity for the whole family to come together and go on an exciting and amazing adventure through some much loved classical music masterpieces as well as some well-known favourites. The program is devised for children under 10 years. This is a fun-filled afternoon of entertaining magical music that…
Find out more »Ku-Ring-Gai Philharmonic Orchestra: Kids’ Proms – Musical Sea Adventures
Tickets: Individual entry (adult or child) $12 | Family of four $40 (A family of four ticket must include at least one child.) The annual KPO Kids' Proms concert is an excellent opportunity for the whole family to come together and go on an exciting and amazing adventure through some much loved classical music masterpieces as well as some well-known favourites. The program is devised for children under 10 years. This is a fun-filled afternoon of entertaining magical music that…
Find out more »September 2019
ThoroughBass: The Toybox
Too good not to reprise, Thoroughbass' The Toybox returns in September
Find out more »November 2019
SYO’s Peter Seymour Orchestra: Classical Discovery
Tickets: Adult $25 | Concession $15 | Child $15 | SYO Musician $15 Performers & Programs Peter Seymour Orchestra conducted by John Ockwell The Peter Seymour Orchestra, under the direction of leading music educator and conductor John Ockwell, performs works from the canon of Classical period repertoire. This concert is a great way to introduce people, young and old, to classical music with conductor John Ockwell giving audiences a hands-on experience of the orchestra. Additional Information: Young children are welcome…
Find out more »December 2019
Pacific Opera: The Magic of Christmas
Tickets: Adult $51 | Concession $48 | Family $110 (Admits 2 adults + 2 children aged 5-15 years) | Youth/student $23 (aged 16-26 years) | Child $15 (aged 5-15 years) Celebrate the magic of Christmas at this delightfully jubilant concert performance for the whole family. Under the baton of acclaimed conductor, Simon Kenway, the Willoughby Symphony and special guest soloists from Pacific Opera will perform all of your favourite carols in this memorable celebration of glorious music that will fill…
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