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Omega Ensemble: Re:Classical

Newcastle City Hall Concert Hall Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Max Richter’s chart-topping global sensation, Four Seasons Recomposed, leads this performance of groundbreaking classical music from Australia’s most exciting and forward-thinking chamber music group. This foot-stomping performance also includes a world premiere by leading American composer Jessie Montgomery, whose infectious music celebrates dance and movement, and a re-imagining of Elena…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Andrea Lam – Sad Piano

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Hailed as a ‘real talent’ by the Wall Street Journal, Australian pianist Andrea Lam makes a stunning return to the stage following two decades in New York. Having performed with leading orchestras including the Hong Kong Philharmonic and San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, Andrea’s pianism is a hypnotic blend of flawless…
Event Series Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Don’t miss the music and magic of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert. This thrilling tale is accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra performing John Williams’ unforgettable score live. From the moment Harry uses the Marauder’s Map to when the Patronus Charm bursts from his wand, you’ll be transported…
Event Series Light + Shade

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra: Light + Shade

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Music enriches our lives with its incredible array of moods, textures and timbres. Sophie Rowell has curated this program of vivid colours and strong contrasts, to showcase the versatility of Melbourne Chamber Orchestra. The vigour of CPE Bach rubs shoulders with the intimate Romanticism of Ukrainian composer Ivan Silvestrov; the…
Antarctica

Sydney Chamber Opera: Antarctica in concert

Theatre Royal, Hobart 29 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Read the Limelight review. The South Pole is a realm rarely touched by human footsteps, shrouded in an aura of mystery and inaccessibility. Yet, within this frozen landscape, lie untold tales and forgotten histories, waiting to be unearthed. Antarctica, a collaborative endeavour between Mary Finsterer, Tom Wright and the acclaimed Sydney…
Event Series Autumn Piano School

Piano+: Autumn Piano School

New England Conservatorium of Music Faulkner St, Armidale, NSW, Australia
Piano+ and the New England Conservatorium of Music invite piano lovers nationally to participate in the inaugural Autumn Piano School. The new five-day program will be held at the prestigious New England Conservatorium of Music in Armidale 17-21 April. Enrolments are now open until 31 March or until courses reach…
Editor's Choice Event Series Margaret and the Grey Mare

Sydney Festival: Margaret and the Grey Mare

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre 1 Powerhouse Rd, Casula, NSW, Australia
Looking for something different? Try this one-hour immersive video opera created by visual artist Katy B Plummer and composer Sally Whitwell, with a little help from artificial intelligence programmed to speak in verse like an oracular Celtic spirit. The story, with video by filmmaker Kuba Dorabialski, evokes 17th-century European witch…
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Editor's Choice Event Series Blackheath Chamber Music Festival 2024

Blackheath Chamber Music Festival: The Harp’s Journey

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fourth year, the Blackheath Chamber Music Festival returns with a rich program including Ensemble Offspring and Eliza Shephard’s world premiere performance of a newly commissioned quartet by Harry Sdraulig; the NSW premiere of Elena Kats-Chernin’s For Theodora by Orava Quartet; harpist Louise Johnson’s journey through the history of music;…
Editor's Choice Event Series Blackheath Chamber Music Festival 2024

Blackheath Chamber Music Festival: Elena Kats-Chernin & Tamara-Anna Cislowska

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fourth year, the Blackheath Chamber Music Festival returns with a rich program including Ensemble Offspring and Eliza Shephard’s world premiere performance of a newly commissioned quartet by Harry Sdraulig; the NSW premiere of Elena Kats-Chernin’s For Theodora by Orava Quartet; harpist Louise Johnson’s journey through the history of music;…
Event Series Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Don’t miss the music and magic of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert. This thrilling tale is accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra performing John Williams’ unforgettable score live. From the moment Harry uses the Marauder’s Map to when the Patronus Charm bursts from his wand, you’ll be transported…

Australian Youth Orchestra: AYO Momentum Ensemble & Altstaedt + Durkin

The Cell Block Theatre, National Art School Cnr Burton and Forbes Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Guiding you on this magical journey is the conductor extraordinaire, Christoph Altstaedt, and the enchanting Australian American Soprano, Rachelle Durkin.This performance brings a rare and captivating program of musical satire and theatre. At the heart of this exceptional performance is HK Gruber’s Frankenstein!! in its chamber version, inspired by Mary Shelley’s iconic tale.As the…
Editor's Choice Event Series Blackheath Chamber Music Festival 2024

Goldner String Quartet: Beethoven & the Goldner Variations

Phillips Hall, Blackheath Blackheath, NSW, Australia
Now in its fourth year, the Blackheath Chamber Music Festival returns with a rich program including Ensemble Offspring and Eliza Shephard’s world premiere performance of a newly commissioned quartet by Harry Sdraulig; the NSW premiere of Elena Kats-Chernin’s For Theodora by Orava Quartet; harpist Louise Johnson’s journey through the history of music;…

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