Harvey, Cobcroft, Breider | Veils: Delicacy, Mystery, Intimacy
A veil does not obliterate a thing completely; it allows that thing to suggest itself to us, gently. We can gradually perceive what we believe it to be through the […]
A veil does not obliterate a thing completely; it allows that thing to suggest itself to us, gently. We can gradually perceive what we believe it to be through the […]
Written in exile in Switzerland, The Soldier’s Tale is Stravinsky’s musical farewell to Russia. To be ‘read, played and danced,’ a kaleidoscope of chorales, military marches and popular Western dance music (like ragtime), tells the story of the young soldier who sells his soul to the devil. The ensemble’s production of the piece is offset by a […]
PROGRAM Jessica Wells - Emu in the Sky J.S. Bach - Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042, first movement Soloist: Ari Kim (Rising Stars at the Con) Samuel Barber - Violin Concerto, Op. 14 Soloist: Sienna Kim (Rising Stars at the Con) Dmitri D. Shostakovich - Symphony no. 9, Op. 70 Balmain Sinfonia is […]
Pianist Konstantin Shamray burst onto the international music scene at the Sydney International Piano Competition in 2008 and has gone on to enjoy critical acclaim for performances around the world, […]
In 2026 the AWO brings two towering 20th-century masterpieces to life, alongside the world premiere of Songs for a Stranger a song cycle commissioned by the Australian World Orchestra, composed by Jonathan Mills. Stravinsky’s Petrushka bursts with colour and vitality, a kaleidoscopic score brimming with wit, wonder and heart. The puppet Petrushka springs to life in a whirlwind […]
From Bach to Brubeck Dive into a kaleidoscope of sound. Featuring Brisbane-born international pianist Anthony Romaniuk, you will be treated to a curation of musical gems from the baroque elegance […]
Following the resounding success of the Australian World Orchestra’s 2025 season, Alexander Briger returns with Australia’s finest for an unforgettable 2026 program. The AWO celebrates its 15th Anniversary with two 20th-century masterpieces and the world premiere of Songs for a Stranger — a song cycle inspired by the Opera Eucalyptus by Jonathan Mills, featuring Australian tenor Michael […]
From Bach to Brubeck Dive into a kaleidoscope of sound. Featuring Brisbane-born international pianist Anthony Romaniuk, you will be treated to a curation of musical gems from the baroque elegance […]