Ensemble Offspring | Hatched Composer Showcase November 11, 2023, The Neilson, ACO Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay, NSW The Neilson ACO Pier 2/3 in Walsh Bay,...
Claire Edwardes
Brisbane Music Festival, getting back to the roots of chamber music
Brisbane Music Festival | Gala Concert 2 October 27, 2023, Fourthwall Arts, Brisbane, QLD Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s pulsing CBD, Fourthwall...
Incredible Floridas, such intensity and beauty and drama
Ensemble Offspring | Incredible Floridas June 24, 2023, Carriageworks PROGRAM JOSEPHINE MACKEN - the imaginary line about which the body rotates...
Ensemble Offspring’s exhilarating brand of living new music up close
Ensemble Offspring | Avant Gardens 1 Sunday February 26, 2023, A home in Alexandria Back in 2020 Ensemble Offspring got creative, rather than just...
BackStage Music | The Mechanical Fiddle – long may the scene live!
Backstage Music: The Mechanical Fiddle Saturday, 4 February 7:30pm, Woodburn Creatives, Waterloo Featuring Kyla Matsuura-Miller on violin, and...
Hatched 2022 showcases 5 emerging Australian composers
Ensemble Offspring's Hatched Academy Putting young composers in the spotlight has always been a core mission of Ensemble Offspring. From its humble...
Listen up! An experience that grabbed you by the eyes
Ensemble Offspring | Listen up! Sunday September 11, 6pm | Cell Block Theatre Unfamiliarity is my friend. Most of us were brought up on...
First annual Chamber Music Festival in Goulburn, NSW
Hume Conservatorium is excited to deliver the first annual Chamber Music Festival in Goulburn. From the 16 -18 September Goulburn will come alive...
Ensemble Offspring bend time and rhythm in all their glory
Ensemble Offspring | Time as Revelator Sat 16 July, 2022 | Carriageworks ‘Twas a brisk Winter’s evening in Sydney, but this did not curb the...
Ensemble Offspring launch ‘The Offcast: Conversations with musical mavericks’
On May 3 Ensemble Offspring launches their new podcast 'The Offcast' - In a series of punchy and upbeat interviews Artistic Director Claire Edwardes...
Ensemble Offspring leads us down their garden path
Ensemble Offspring | Avant Gardens Book tickets to a Sunday morning recital at 'someone's house' in the inner west Sydney suburb of Tempe (address...
Ensemble Offspring leads us down their garden path
Ensemble Offspring | Avant Gardens Book tickets to a Sunday morning recital at 'someone's house' in the inner west Sydney suburb of Tempe (address...
Claire Edwardes and Nick Russoniello, real, live musical enigmas
Just down the street from Sydney's Green Square station, is a funkily designed space with high ceilings, terrazzo flooring and tessellated tiles, to...
‘Offspring for All’ Launches Sept 24
Offspring for All is the new digital series from APRA AMCOS State Luminary Award Winners - Ensemble Offspring. Bringing a handful of their highlight...
Ensemble Offspring Sings an Ambitious Ode to the 90s
Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, June 5, 2021 Ensemble Offspring’s latest project The Surge was an ode to the 1990s and its impact on Australian life....
CD Review: Offspring Bites 3 | En Masse
Ensemble Offspring are champions of new music and emerging composers. Hailing from Sydney, the ensemble has premiered more than 300 new works over...
Review: Oliver Shermacher – Prodigious talent and poise
Oliver Shermacher, virtuoso clarinet player and Willoughby Symphony Orchestra's 2020 Artist in Residence, certainly had an esteemed audience at his...
Vast range of tone colours in Sideband’s first CD
Featuring core players and guests, the CD draws on an array of inspiration sources, from Japanese Haiku poetry to dust storms and electronic music.
The Sound of Burning Water: a stunning hour of solo percussion
A journey through ‘thirty years of solo percussion gems’. Backdropped by visual digital earth abstractions by Andrew Wholley, and electronic sound by Ilia Bezroukov, the audience were asked to let go and be suspended in a mindspace that listened, and listened again.
Welcoming Ensemble Offspring: Hatched
In allowing two younger, but already highly experienced musicians to be part of their group for a year, Ensemble Offspring are both giving to the...
Flinders Quartet danced the night away
Watching Edwards hold 4 mallets, playing the triangle & using her feet to hit a drum was truly impressive. One can only imagine how many beers she could hold in a pub without using a tray.
Profile | Ensemble Offspring
Throughout their rich history Ensemble Offspring has been an extraordinary force in Australian music: bold, risk-taking and tireless advocates of...
Claire Edwardes from Ensemble Offspring talks about On Loop
Claire Edwardes is percussionist with Ensemble Offspring. They do a range of innovative concerts - like having different experiences in each room of...
Ross Edwards at The Con
Ross is a wonderful Australian composer, whose work effortlessly echoes different cultures, featuring the Australian bush and in particular bird songs.
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Flinders Quartet | Musical Portraits
Flinders Quartet | Musical Portraits
Shostakovich’s incredibly powerful String Quartet No. 8 was officially dedicated ‘to the memory of the victims of fascism and war’ but there is much to suggest that Shostakovich meant it […]
Flinders Quartet | Musical Portraits
Flinders Quartet | Musical Portraits
Shostakovich’s incredibly powerful String Quartet No. 8 was officially dedicated ‘to the memory of the victims of fascism and war’ but there is much to suggest that Shostakovich meant it […]
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Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Canberra
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Canberra
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
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Van Diemen’s Band | Borderlands
Van Diemen’s Band | Borderlands
This concert is broadcast from Hobart on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this performance in person, please visit The Van Diemen’s Band website here. Van Diemen’s Band invites you to […]
Andrey Gugnin | Recital
Andrey Gugnin | Recital
Piano+ presents a lyrical evening of virtuosic passion Andrey Gugnin at the Melbourne Recital Centre on 1 November. These concerts will mark the return by Andrey to Australia since his […]
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Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Melbourne
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Melbourne
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
James Huon George | Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1
James Huon George | Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1
Young Adelaide piano soloist James Huon George performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 15 at the Baroque Hall in North Adelaide. He will be accompanied by a small chamber […]
Andrey Gugnin | Recital
Andrey Gugnin | Recital
Piano+ presents a lyrical evening of virtuosic passion with acclaimed pianist Andrey Gugnin at the City Recital Hall, Sydney on 2 November. These concerts will mark the return by Andrey […]
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Thoroughbass | Silken Threads
Thoroughbass | Silken Threads
Music for two harpsichords, piano and combinations of both Follow the silken thread from West to East to the Great South Land, starting with Boccherini’s fabulous Fandango. From there swing […]
Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | The Last Romantic
Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | The Last Romantic
Streamed live from Elder Hall, The Elder Conservatorium of Music, Adelaide on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this performance in person, please visit the University of Adelaide website here Artists: […]
Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Fundraising Gala 2023
Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Fundraising Gala 2023
Don your best cocktail attire for a glamorous evening of music and connection, featuring performances by CSO ensembles and the Kingsland Strings. Enjoy a three-course meal and fine beverages, networking […]
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Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace – Macedon
Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace – Macedon
The Australian Chamber Choir presents marvellous music from the coronations, funerals, weddings and other celebrations of the British royal family. Experience the pomp and splendour conjured by the spine-tingling combination […]
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Bowral
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Bowral
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
Emily Granger & Sally Walker | Something Like This – Orange
Emily Granger & Sally Walker | Something Like This – Orange
A duo of flute and harp might conjure images of heavenly music, sweet and gentle, yet extraordinary flute soloist, Sally Walker and acclaimed harpist Emily Granger may well change this […]
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Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Turramurra
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Turramurra
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace – Geelong
Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace – Geelong
The Australian Chamber Choir presents marvellous music from the coronations, funerals, weddings and other celebrations of the British royal family. Experience the pomp and splendour conjured by the spine-tingling combination […]
Vivace! Berrima | Stolen Moments Jazz Concert
Vivace! Berrima | Stolen Moments Jazz Concert
Stolen Moments plays the Jazz Greats from Ellington, Gershwin, Jobim and Rheinhardt. Stolen Moments uniquely emerges from this turbulent mix to create a high quality and elegant performance of Swing, […]
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Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Sydney
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Sydney
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
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Opera in the Pub | The Harold – From Opera to Broadway
Opera in the Pub | The Harold – From Opera to Broadway
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 […]
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital – Canberra
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital – Canberra
“The Rossini tenor of the new century” —— Opera Magazine “The new king of the high Cs” —— Luciano Pavarotti Juan Diego Flórez arrives in Australia for the first time! […]
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Miloš Karadaglić, The Classical Guitar Hero | Melbourne
Miloš Karadaglić, The Classical Guitar Hero | Melbourne
Don't miss your chance to experience the unparalleled talent of MILOŠ, the renowned "Classical Guitar Hero", returning to Australia for the first time since 2013. Known for his virtuosic playing and […]
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Orava Quartet & Aleksandra Świgut | Inaugural Paderewski Tour 2023 – Canberra
Orava Quartet & Aleksandra Świgut | Inaugural Paderewski Tour 2023 – Canberra
Join Orava Quartet and Aleksandra Świgut for their Australian tour with a program of Chopin, Penderecki and Kilar. Performing in Canberra on 9th November at The National Gallery of Australia. Presented […]
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Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Ainslie
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Ainslie
In this varied program, PCQ pays tribute to the notion of arcadian England through the work of Ralph Vaughan Williams, perhaps the finest exponent of the English pastoral style. The […]
Australian Indian Orchestra | Symphony of Lights: Diwali in Concert
Australian Indian Orchestra | Symphony of Lights: Diwali in Concert
Fresh from their sold-out debut concert "Sydney to Mumbai". The spectacular Australian Indian Orchestra return to present "Symphony of Lights: Diwali Concert" at the dazzling Chatswood Concourse. Experience the vibrant […]
Claire Angel Bonner | A Tale of Three Cities – Adelaide
Claire Angel Bonner | A Tale of Three Cities – Adelaide
'A tale of three cities' A musical journey through Napoleon's Europe Tasmanian musician and 19th century guitar specialist Claire Angel Bonner presents a captivating musical journey through Napoleon's Europe in […]
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Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Mosman
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Mosman
In this varied program, PCQ pays tribute to the notion of arcadian England through the work of Ralph Vaughan Williams, perhaps the finest exponent of the English pastoral style. The […]
Thoroughbass | Silken Threads
Thoroughbass | Silken Threads
Music for two harpsichords, piano and combinations of both Follow the silken thread from West to East to the Great South Land, starting with Boccherini’s fabulous Fandango. From there swing […]
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Melbourne
Selby & Friends | Final Statements – Melbourne
This extraordinary final program for the 2023 Season brings together two highly accomplished guest artists of the younger generation who are making great waves now they are back in Australia […]
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Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Central Coast
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Emma Greenhill – Central Coast
In this varied program, PCQ pays tribute to the notion of arcadian England through the work of Ralph Vaughan Williams, perhaps the finest exponent of the English pastoral style. The […]
Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace
Australian Chamber Choir | Buckingham Palace
The Australian Chamber Choir presents marvellous music from the coronations, funerals, weddings and other celebrations of the British royal family. Experience the pomp and splendour conjured by the spine-tingling combination […]
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Scheherazade Punch
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Scheherazade Punch
The Metropolitan Orchestra’s (TMO) final Met Concert for 2023, conducted by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams, will expose listeners to an exceptionally varied scope of music which will […]
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Mostly Mozart | Legacy
Mostly Mozart | Legacy
This concert is live streamed from Melbourne Recital Centre on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this concert in person, please visit the Melbourne Recital Centre website here Anthony Marwood […]
Claire Angel Bonner | A Tale of Three Cities – Perth
Claire Angel Bonner | A Tale of Three Cities – Perth
'A tale of three cities' A musical journey through Napoleon's Europe Tasmanian musician and 19th century guitar specialist Claire Angel Bonner presents a captivating musical journey through Napoleon's Europe in […]
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Sydney Mozart Society | Sonus Piano Quartet
Sydney Mozart Society | Sonus Piano Quartet
Sonus Piano Quartet brings together four accomplished musicians well-known to Sydney audiences to celebrate the art of sound production. The artistry and performance in their most recent appearance for the […]
St Mary’s Singers | Church Music Through the Year
St Mary’s Singers | Church Music Through the Year
Featuring Mozart’s scintillating Coronation Mass in C Major (k 217), the concert takes us on a journey through a year in the musical life of the catholic liturgy. Also included […]
Mim Crellin | All Our Little Boxes – Album Launch
Mim Crellin | All Our Little Boxes – Album Launch
This concert is live streamed from Nexus Arts Venue, Adelaide on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this concert in person, please visit the please visit the website here Evocative […]
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Balmain Baroque | in concert
Balmain Baroque | in concert
Urban Baroque Music for the 21st Century For more than 25 years Balmain Baroque has spread the magic of baroque music through the inner west and beyond... Balmain Baroque are […]
Willoughby Symphony Choir | I’ll Meet You There
Willoughby Symphony Choir | I’ll Meet You There
An evening of Australian & world premieres of discoveries, rediscoveries & commissions. Thrilling and moving works by Katy Abbott, Melissa Dunphy, Ben Ponniah, Libby Croad and Camille Saint-Saens. Willoughby Symphony […]
Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF BACH IN LEIPZIG 2023 brings us an opportunity to celebrate one of the greatest events in musical history, J.S. Bach’s appointment as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. As […]
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Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF BACH IN LEIPZIG 2023 brings us an opportunity to celebrate one of the greatest events in musical history, J.S. Bach’s appointment as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. As […]
Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra | Beethoven’s 5th
Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra | Beethoven’s 5th
The KPO presents a musical feast of classical favourites on Sunday 19th November at 3pm at St Ives Uniting Church, St Ives, beginning with the concert overture to The Barber […]
Fiore | Something New: An Australian Commission-Fest
Fiore | Something New: An Australian Commission-Fest
In January earlier this year, composer and friend Alan Holley reached out to us, keen to write something avant-garde and challenging for SATB quartet based on a secular set of […]
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Genesis Baroque | Mozart & Beethoven
Genesis Baroque | Mozart & Beethoven
Genesis Baroque, Melbourne's acclaimed period instrument ensemble, presents two pinnacles of the Classical chamber music canon for wind and strings. Mozart’s graceful quintet for horn and strings (1782), is unusually […]
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Australian World Orchestra | Mahler 9 – Melbourne
Australian World Orchestra | Mahler 9 – Melbourne
This November at Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, experience the capstone Mahler event of the year when internationally renowned conductor Alexander Briger returns home to lead the acclaimed Australian World […]
Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Llewellyn Four: Living Green
Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Llewellyn Four: Living Green
Experience the promise of spring through music and reflect on and celebrate another year with our final Llewellyn Series concerts for 2023, featuring guest soprano Eleanor Lyons and the return of our […]
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Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
Bach Akademie Australia | Music in the Castle of Heaven
CELEBRATING 300 YEARS OF BACH IN LEIPZIG 2023 brings us an opportunity to celebrate one of the greatest events in musical history, J.S. Bach’s appointment as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. As […]
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra + Lior | Of People & Song
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra + Lior | Of People & Song
For as long as there have been people, there has been song. Song is at the heart of rich musical traditions that bind people together, and attest to the spirit […]
The Lyrebird Festival | Life on Land’s Edge
The Lyrebird Festival | Life on Land’s Edge
Opening the inaugural Lyrebird Festival in the Megalong Valley, this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they connect continents and cultures. A cinematic concert […]
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Claire Patti Trio with Tony Gould | Dreams & Imaginings
Claire Patti Trio with Tony Gould | Dreams & Imaginings
A special musical collaboration that channels joy, optimism, dreams and imagination, and a preview of their forthcoming album. Claire Patti is a celebrated and award-winning musician known for her ability […]
The Lyrebird Festival | Nocturnal – Solo Guitar
The Lyrebird Festival | Nocturnal – Solo Guitar
Witness the spellbinding NSW premiere of 'Nocturnal', a multimedia recital for solo guitar by internationally renowned soloist Andrew Blanch. This 50-minute work explores the cultural and ecological significance of the […]
Arcadia Winds | Vibrating Air
Arcadia Winds | Vibrating Air
This concert is live streamed from David Li Sound Gallery, Monash, VIC on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this concert in person, please visit the please visit the Monash […]
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Oriana Choir | Handel’s Messiah
Oriana Choir | Handel’s Messiah
Acclaimed Sunshine Coast ensemble, Oriana Choir will launch the festive season with two concert presentations of Handel’s beloved masterpiece, Messiah. Conducted by Andrew Wailes, the events will be held 2pm […]
Balmain Baroque | in concert
Balmain Baroque | in concert
Urban Baroque Music for the 21st Century For more than 25 years Balmain Baroque has spread the magic of baroque music through the inner west and beyond... Details: Balmain Baroque […]
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Virtuoso
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Virtuoso
Star Canadian pianist Avan Yu shot to international fame when he won First Prize – along with nine other special awards – at the Sydney International Piano Competition in 2012. […]
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Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Virtuoso
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Virtuoso
Star Canadian pianist Avan Yu shot to international fame when he won First Prize – along with nine other special awards – at the Sydney International Piano Competition in 2012. […]
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra + Lior | Of People & Song
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra + Lior | Of People & Song
For as long as there have been people, there has been song. Song is at the heart of rich musical traditions that bind people together, and attest to the spirit […]
Oriana Choir | Handel’s Messiah
Oriana Choir | Handel’s Messiah
Acclaimed Sunshine Coast ensemble, Oriana Choir will launch the festive season with two concert presentations of Handel’s beloved masterpiece, Messiah. Conducted by Andrew Wailes, the events will be held 2pm […]
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The Song Company | Hark!
The Song Company | Hark!
The Song Company Christmas Start the festive season with well-loved carols and heart-melting harmonies. A Christmas concert for the whole family to enjoy together in Sydney and Wollongong. The Song […]
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The Song Company | Hark!
The Song Company | Hark!
The Song Company Christmas Start the festive season with well-loved carols and heart-melting harmonies. A Christmas concert for the whole family to enjoy together in Sydney and Wollongong. The Song […]
Pinchgut Opera | Rinaldo by Handel
Pinchgut Opera | Rinaldo by Handel
PINCHGUT OPERA PRESENTS RINALDO by George Frideric Handel An epic adventure of love, redemption and the brilliance of Handel. An absolute must for lovers of Handel, Rinaldo is a towering […]
BK Opera | Befreit
BK Opera | Befreit
Melbourne independent opera company BK Opera presents a bold reimagining of the song recital in a semi-staged concert performance at the intimate Eleventh Hour Theatre in Fitzroy. The program of […]


























The Song Company | Hark!

The Song Company | Hark!

