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This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
Opera . . . 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 […]
Featuring outstanding young musicians (ages 6-14) performing on the various instruments Join Concerts for All for an enchanting hour of classical music! Outstanding young musicians will perform an engaging program of classical masterpieces on a variety of instruments, including the piano and harp. This community concert is designed to welcome classical newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts […]
Join the Richard Bonynge Ensemble these October School Holidays, as they bring Camille Saint-Saëns spell-binding work, The Carnival of the Animals and Johann Sebastian Bach’s mesmerising Concerto for four pianos in A minor to life on stage for the whole family. A wonderful introduction to music for young listeners, audience members will be invited onto […]
UNSW's premier chamber choir, Corde, transports you through a journey of romance and beauty. Bask in the spectacular sounds of Corde, UNSW's chamber choir, in an enchanting evening of choral music held in the glorious acoustic of the Sir John Clancy Auditorium. Program includes: Josquin DES PREZ Ave Maria G.P. da PALESTRINA Sicut cervus GJEILO […]
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
Described as a “national treasure” and “New Zealand’s most indispensable ensemble” (William Dart, NZ Herald), NZTrio is renowned for its eclectic repertoire, outstanding talent and warm kiwi stage presence. Bringing together three incredibly accomplished artists: Amalia Hall (violin), Ashley Brown (cello) and Somi Kim (piano), every NZTrio performance powerfully reaffirms the importance and cathartic nature of […]
A recital with James Littlewood (trombone) and Jenny Lu (piano) The past and present collide in this program, with bittersweet nostalgia pervading works by Janáček, Kaprálová and Gabel, inspired by old stories and music. The performers’ transcription of Hindemith's Alto Horn Sonata explores the nexus between tradition and innovation, with recent works by Australian composers […]
The 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 Young Mannheim Symphonists 2024 NSW State Academy, successful applicants spend four days participating in workshops, tutorials and […]
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn... Return from Leipzig.... 25 years of the Canberra Bach Ensemble Join us on October 5th and 6th for an extraordinary concert celebrating 25 years of musical excellence! Fresh from a triumphant performance at the prestigious Leipzig Bach Festival, the Canberra Bach Ensemble invites you to a special event. Experience a bold […]
From ancient harmonies to modern innovations, conductor and composer Aija Draguns takes the Leichhardt Espresso Chorus into RENDITIONS, a concert exploring where music has been, and where it’s going next. With over 70 voices, interwoven with works sung by countertenor soloist Michael Burden, featuring Ted Grantham on Hunter Baillie Church Organ and accompanist Catherine McKay, […]
Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn... Return from Leipzig.... 25 years of the Canberra Bach Ensemble Join us on October 5th and 6th for an extraordinary concert celebrating 25 years of musical excellence! Fresh from a triumphant performance at the prestigious Leipzig Bach Festival, the Canberra Bach Ensemble invites you to a special event. Experience a bold […]
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
FREE EVENT A piano recital with an eclectic program from remarkable and fascinating women composers from Latin America. The last concert given in Canberra by the Mexican-Australian pianist revealed the magic and power of contemporary Mexico. Join us and be part of her latest musical offering, presented also with poetry from Latin American female poets. […]
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
Impossible to pigeonhole, Elysian Fields is Australia's only (singular) electric viola da gamba band. They have appeared at classical and jazz festivals, broadcast on Australian Digital Concert Hall, and been favourably reviewed in jazz, folk and classical music publications. The band has released two albums on the MOVE Records label, ‘What Should I say’ and ‘FIKA,’ […]
AUSTRAL HARMONY host an Obbligato Project at the beautiful Greenaway Studio in Chapman Open to musicians on baroque or modern instruments and singers of all levels, and to observers. The event highlights Johann Sebastian Bach’s unique solo obbligato writing and raises awareness of 18th-century performance practice and techniques. For Enrolment please email Jane: janeysbach@gmail.com AUSTRAL […]
Schoenberg’s Transfigured Night is based on a poem by German poet Richard Dehmel and features an emotionally charged scene between two lovers. It opens with an extraordinarily atmospheric section that draws us into the layered weight of night. Beginning at sunset, this vivid program of three brilliant chamber pieces captures the sensuous depth and drama […]
With his exceptional networking skills and his 43-year association with the Dresden Court Orchestra, including 27 years as concert master, Johann Georg Pisendel was the beating heart of the most famous orchestra in 18th century Europe. Pisendel gathered and inspired a remarkable group of musicians and composers, including Vivaldi, Telemann, Bach, Albinoni, Quantz and Zelenka, […]
Welcome to the Seraphim Charity Concert 2024 - Don't Make Too Much Noise! Seraphim is back with a thrilling new concert, a night filled with rebellious and forgotten musical tales! Join us for a spectacular evening with the Seraphim String Trio and talented pianist Eric Rong. Your attendance will have a direct impact on the […]
The Sydney Symphony returns to The Joan in Penrith for a brilliant night of three chamber pieces that capture the sensuous depth and drama of night, directed by the Sydney Symphony’s Concertmaster Andrew Haveron, alongside mezzo soprano Anna Dowsley. Arnold Schoenberg’s Transfigured Night is based on a poem by German poet Richard Dehmel and features […]
Impossible to pigeonhole, Elysian Fields is Australia's only (singular) electric viola da gamba band. They have appeared at classical and jazz festivals, broadcast on Australian Digital Concert Hall, and been favourably reviewed in jazz, folk and classical music publications. The band has released two albums on the MOVE Records label, ‘What Should I say’ and ‘FIKA,’ […]
Experience the sublime beauty of one of the most profoundly moving choral works ever written when Associate Conductor Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith leads the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra and Choir in Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater. The Czech master of melody wrote this soul-stirring music in response to devastating personal tragedy, creating a transcendent work of healing that continues to resonate with audiences today. Don’t miss this incredible choral masterpiece. […]
This show is Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, performed live, on baroque instruments, as Vivaldi would have heard it himself! Under the direction of Artistic Director and violinist Helen Kruger, Australian Baroque presents an awe-inspiring program for string orchestra, performing the well-loved fiery works of Vivaldi.
Experience the sublime beauty of one of the most profoundly moving choral works ever written when Associate Conductor Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith leads the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra and Choir in Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater. The Czech master of melody wrote this soul-stirring music in response to devastating personal tragedy, creating a transcendent work of healing that continues to resonate with audiences today. Don’t miss this incredible choral masterpiece. […]
With his exceptional networking skills and his 43-year association with the Dresden Court Orchestra, including 27 years as concert master, Johann Georg Pisendel was the beating heart of the most famous orchestra in 18th century Europe. Pisendel gathered and inspired a remarkable group of musicians and composers, including Vivaldi, Telemann, Bach, Albinoni, Quantz and Zelenka, […]
This concert is treamed live from Melbourne Recital Centre, Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, on Australian Digital Concert Hall. To attend this performance in person, please visit the Melbourne Recital Centre website here. In this mesmerising morning, musicians from the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) unite with Principal Horn of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Katy Woolley, […]
The Roaring Twenties was a time of heady optimism in Paris. Artists and composers of every genre flocked to the city, and this melting pot of influences saw rules broken and every boundary gleefully crossed in pursuit of new and exciting styles of music and art. That joyous cross-pollination is immediately evident in these works […]
Internationally acclaimed Steinway Artist, Julian Gargiulo, known widely as "Pianist with the Hair," is set to captivate Australian audiences with his highly anticipated tour this October. The highlight of the tour is a grand performance at the prestigious Sydney Opera House on October 17, 2024. With a style that has been described as “Saturday Night Live meets Carnegie Hall,” […]
Alexandra Dariescu Piano | in partnership with Piano+ "...pianistic brilliance, poetic poise“ - The Telegraph Demonstrating fearless curiosity and ground-breaking innovation in her work, this trailblazing British/Hungarian pianist champions lesser known composers, particularly female composers in this fascinating programme titled A Child’s Dream. In demand as a soloist worldwide, the supremely talented Alexandra Dariescu has […]
The Roaring Twenties was a time of heady optimism in Paris. Artists and composers of every genre flocked to the city, and this melting pot of influences saw rules broken and every boundary gleefully crossed in pursuit of new and exciting styles of music and art. That joyous cross-pollination is immediately evident in these works […]
Combining the magnificent timeless brilliance of JS BACH with the extraordinary design and acoustics of the Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University, Gold Coast, this concert will be a breathtaking sensory experience. The intricate compositions of JS Bach continue to captivate minds and hearts across generations. Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra (GCCO) will present a […]
AUSTRAL HARMONY present a mix of dances from solo works by J S Bach including his first Suite in G major for unaccompanied 'cello, and a beautiful Suite for recorder reconstructed from dance movements for solo lute and violin. Bellinzani’s Variations on La Folia are a set of inventive and brilliant renditions on the theme. […]
AUSTRAL HARMONY host an Obbligato Project at St David’s Anglican Church Hall, Burnside - open to musicians on baroque or modern instruments and singers of all levels, and to observers. The event highlights Johann Sebastian Bach’s unique solo obbligato writing and raises awareness of 18th-century performance practice and techniques. For Enrolment please email Jane: janeysbach@gmail.com […]
Music is so often a response to love: the pain of a failed affair suffuses Glinka’s unusually scored trio, while Carl Vine’s Strutt Sonata was commissioned to celebrate a long and happy marriage and Elena Kats-Chernin offers deep solace to a suffering child. Beethoven’s celebrated Septet pays loving homage to the fast-fading tradition of 18th-century […]
Embark on an intimate exploration of musical genius, where the compelling artistry of Beethoven and the evocative storytelling of Smetana come together. Join us as these two giants of music – who shared the same affliction, deafness – lead us through a profound and emotional musical journey. Featuring the mercurial talents of pianist Leigh Harrold, with […]
Melbourne based oboist, Jasper Ly, is a versatile and dynamic performer who aims to captivate and transport his audience through musical settings ranging from classical to contemporary. Joined by pianist, Peter Dumsday, the duo proudly presents BLOOM – an evocative and atmospheric performance of modern Australian works inspired by the splendour of nature and bird songs. ARTISTS […]
One of Australia’s most loved chamber music ensembles, the Flinders Quartet is known for its tight ensemble, musical skill and maturity. We are fortunate to have them close this season with the dramatic flair of Beethoven and Mendelssohn. Program MENDELSSOHN Capriccio for string quartet in E minor, Op.81 no.3 BEETHOVEN String Quartet in B-flat major, […]
11 Magical Nights of Jazz over 60 global and local artists across 7 Sydney venues this Spring 24th October until November 3rd Various times What's On >>
Combining the magnificent timeless brilliance of JS BACH with the extraordinary design and acoustics of the Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University, Gold Coast, this concert will be a breathtaking sensory experience. The intricate compositions of JS Bach continue to captivate minds and hearts across generations. Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra (GCCO) will present a […]
This captivating double bill features two iconic works by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, blending sharp social commentary with powerful music and drama. Seven Deadly Sins (1933) is a unique ballet-scenic opera that follows the journey of one woman with two distinct personas, Anna I and Anna II, as she navigates the temptations of seven […]
The critic George Bernard Shaw told Ethel Smyth that her ‘magnificent’ Mass would ‘stand up in the biggest company!’ and we wholeheartedly agree. For this Festival Chorus concert with the Sydney Youth Orchestra, we’ve paired Smyth’s fiercely passionate creation for choir and orchestra with Beethoven’s mighty ‘Ode to Joy’ finale from his Ninth Symphony. It’s […]
During July, the ACC presented nine concerts in Europe. After each performance, the audience applauded loud and long, sometimes rising to their feet to encourage the choir to return for a second or a third encore. The ACC sang in three international festivals – the Darmstadt International Summer Organ festival (Germany), Ceresio Summer festival (Switzerland) […]
Coro Austral in association with the Cuban Embassy presents a concert of Cuban music to commemorate 35 years of Cuba-Australia diplomatic relations. Diplomatic relations between Cuba and Australia were established on 31st January 1989. According to Cuban Ambassador Dr.Tanieris Dieguez La O cooperation between both countries has been strengthened over the 35 years since, particularly […]
“Identity oversimplifies humans. It denies the hybrid, as trees can't. Eons on, their concentric years will be eloquent on suffering and old airs.” As the legendary poet Les Murray reminded us, trees are the silent storytellers of human history. Amidst our relentless pursuit of modernity, their rings record deep time, carving stories of fire, flood, […]
Internationally acclaimed Steinway Artist, Julian Gargiulo, known widely as "Pianist with the Hair," is set to captivate Australian audiences with his highly anticipated tour this October. The highlight of the tour is a grand performance at the prestigious Sydney Opera House on October 17, 2024. With a style that has been described as “Saturday Night Live meets Carnegie Hall,” […]
Discover musical masterpieces with a beverage in hand! At Australian Baroque we appreciate the melange of fruit and tropical esters in a hazy IPA as much as Bach’s mastery of mixed national styles and we want to share. Not in the sterile concert hall, but with our feet firmly planted on the ground of your […]
Thrilling Strains of the Baroque - intimate chamber music including J S Bach’s 1st Suite for unaccompanied cello, imaginative Fantasias for solo oboe, an inventive set of variations on La Folia by Bellinzani, and a Handel ‘pastoral’ from the mythological Acis & Galatea. ARTISTS AUSTRAL HARMONY Guest artist Sarah Meagher - recorder Jane Downer - […]
“Identity oversimplifies humans. It denies the hybrid, as trees can't. Eons on, their concentric years will be eloquent on suffering and old airs.” As the legendary poet Les Murray reminded us, trees are the silent storytellers of human history. Amidst our relentless pursuit of modernity, their rings record deep time, carving stories of fire, flood, […]
The Mendelssohns - a concert of words and letters from the Mendelssohns woven together by the music of Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn, and Bryony Marks; with dramaturgy by Richard Piper. Fanny’s son, Sebastian Hensel, published a collection of family correspondence and together with other writings from Fanny, this special performance sees the music of Felix […]
AUSTRAL HARMONY present a programme of intimate chamber music embracing fantasias, variations, and instrumental arrangements from cantatas by J S Bach and Telemann. Highlighting sparkling obbligato writing for the recorder, and featuring guest artist Sarah Meagher. ARTISTS AUSTRAL HARMONY: Sarah Meagher - recorder; Jane Downer - baroque oboe; Kim Worley - baroque ‘cello PROGRAM Telemann […]
This concert is live streamed from the Melbourne Recital Centre on Australian Digital Concert Hall. To attend this performance in person, please visit the Melbourne Recital Centre website here. For their final Melbourne performance and farewell, The Goldners have hand-picked a program that holds great meaning and significance for the ensemble. Carl Vine’s exquisite String […]