Sydney
The Hourglass Ensemble | Dancing in the Moonlight
Sydney Opera House: Utzon Room, Sydney 2 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaBest women composers’ contemporary flute and piano music Australia’s contemporary music champions HOURGLASS again bring you fresh, lively, and brilliant chamber works by twentieth century women composers from around the globe, as far as the USA, France, and Poland, and new work from home. Internationally celebrated pianist Anna Rutkowska and elite Sydney flautist Ewa Kowalski […]
The Hourglass Ensemble | Dancing in the Moonlight
Sydney Opera House: Utzon Room, Sydney 2 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaBest women composers’ contemporary flute and piano music Australia’s contemporary music champions HOURGLASS again bring you fresh, lively, and brilliant chamber works by twentieth century women composers from around the globe, as far as the USA, France, and Poland, and new work from home. Internationally celebrated pianist Anna Rutkowska and elite Sydney flautist Ewa Kowalski […]
Opera in the Pub | The Harold
The Harold 70A Ross Street Forest Lodge, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaOpera . . . in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings best-loved opera hits to the relaxed atmosphere of your local pub. Opera Bites has partnered with The Harold in Glebe to bring you the world’s favourite opera highlights in the relaxed environs of a great local pub. ​Tickets include a 90-minute, fully […]
The Young Mannheim Symphonists | 2023 NSW Intensive Concert
Joseph Post Auditorium, Conservatorium High School Conservatorium Rd,, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaThe Young Mannheim Symphonists youth orchestra program is a unique and exciting program designed to give secondary and tertiary students and emerging musicians the opportunity to discover for themselves the magic of approaching music with historical performance style. At the 2023 Young Mannheim Symphonists NSW Intensive, the orchestra will be directed by Rachael Beesley, and […]
The Song Company | Songs from a Strange Land – Sydney
St Mary's Cathedral Crypt, Sydney St Mary's Road, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaWILLIAM BYRD AND HIS LEGACY In the 400th anniversary year of the death of renowned English Renaissance composer William Byrd, The Song Company celebrates Byrd's own music and his legacy that continues to influence contemporary composers such as David Lang, Jeremy Cull, and Pelle Gudmunsen-Holmgreen. These composers have taken inspiration from Byrd's unique style and […]
Salut! Baroque | The Cosmopolitans
Sydney Conservatorium of Music: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium Road, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaConcert 4: The Cosmopolitans Behind seemingly effortless ornamentation, strict rules had to be observed to establish the character, emotion and aesthetics of the music. Johann Sebastian Bach commented that, “It is… somewhat strange that German musicians are expected to be capable of performing at once and ex tempore all kinds of music, whether it […]
Ensemble Offspring | The Surge – Parramatta
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, NSW, AustraliaImmerse yourself in poignant social revelations and shameless ’90s nostalgia. The Surge is a multi-layered feast of music, ideas, lessons from the past and hope for the decade ahead, brought to you by Australia’s prolific new music group Ensemble Offspring and leading guitarists Andrew Blanch and Vladimir Gorbach. Together, they reignite two ’90s classics by […]
Opera Wine & Dine | The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, Cello's Restaurant 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaImmerse yourself in operatic splendour with lavishly costumed popular opera and fine dining in a stunning heritage-listed ballroom. Opera Bites, Sydney’s favourite boutique opera company is back at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel with an unforgettable evening of fully costumed popular opera complete with a bespoke menu and sparkling on arrival. As you step through the doors of […]
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | MacMillan’s Stabat Mater
St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney Square, Corner Bathurst and George Streets, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaJoy and anguish: musical visions of faith. In this concert Brett Weymark showcases one of the most exquisite combinations in music: the sound of a virtuoso chamber choir with string orchestra. And the program he’s chosen reflects the musical richness of the Christian liturgical tradition and the inspirational vision of faith. Australian composers Matthew Orlovich, […]
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Hollywood in Concert
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, NSW, AustraliaSOME OF THE GREATEST MOVIE MUSIC EVER The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) return to the Riverside Theatre in Parramatta for a special one-night-only event showcasing some of the greatest movie music ever written. Led by dynamic Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams and backed by a full orchestra, this blockbuster event will delight and inspire with incredible music […]
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Villains and Valkyries
The Concourse: Concert Hall, Chatswood 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, NSW, AustraliaFrom the iconic tour-de-force Ride of the Valkyries to the chilling ghost story of The Flying Dutchman, experience Richard Wagner and his world in this breathtaking choral extravaganza. Led by Associate Conductor Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith, Willoughby Symphony Orchestra joins forces with Willoughby Symphony Choir in a program of Wagner’s most formidable heroes and villains. Hear selections from Wagner’s […]
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | The Little Match Girl Passion
Sydney Conservatorium of Music: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium Road, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaA modern reflection on a tragic fable – a passion for our time. In a Sydney Philharmonia Choirs first, we’re presenting one of the most profound choral works of our time: David Lang’s Pulitzer prize-winning Little Match Girl Passion. Lang takes Hans Christian Andersen’s dark tale – almost too despairing to be a children’s story – […]