Event Series Mozart’s Mass

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Mozart’s Mass

The Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane 249 Elizabeth Street,, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
This is Mozart at the height of his compositional genius. Grandeur, opulence, and the soul-striking power of a choir in sacred unity. His Mass in C Minor is a transcendent work, darkly divine. Although fragments of the work were performed during Mozart’s lifetime, this mysterious work remained unfinished at his…
Event Series Dancing Queen

Sunshine Coast Oriana Choir: Dancing Queen

Stella Maris Performance Centre McKenzie Drive, Maroochydore, QLD, Australia
The Sunshine Coast’s premiere vocal group, Oriana Choir, presents Dancing Queen, an exciting and energetic tribute show featuring the best of ABBA and Queen May 11 at Stella Maris Catholic School Performance Venue and May 18 at The J in Noosa, with a matinee and evening concert at each location.…
Editor's Choice Event Series Lucia di Lammermoor

Melbourne Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor

Athenaeum Theatre 188 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Following its success with the Bendigo Ring Cycle, Melbourne Opera turns its attention to one of the pinnacles of  bel canto. Donizetti’s most popular work – a well-crafted adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s Highland family drama The Bride of Lammermoor – features a string of memorable arias and, of course, the famous…

River City Voices: Mozart’s Requiem

St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta 1 Marist Pl, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Vienna, June, 1791. The world's most famous composer, juggling multiple commissions and worsening health, has taken on one work he won't complete: a requiem mass for a beautiful young Countess. By December, at only 35 years old, leaving behind a despairing wife and two young children, he himself will be…
Event Series Dancing Queen

Sunshine Coast Oriana Choir: Dancing Queen

The J Noosa 60 Noosa Dr, Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia
The Sunshine Coast’s premiere vocal group, Oriana Choir, presents Dancing Queen, an exciting and energetic tribute show featuring the best of ABBA and Queen May 11 at Stella Maris Catholic School Performance Venue and May 18 at The J in Noosa, with a matinee and evening concert at each location.…
Editor's Choice Event Series Lucia di Lammermoor

Melbourne Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor

Athenaeum Theatre 188 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Following its success with the Bendigo Ring Cycle, Melbourne Opera turns its attention to one of the pinnacles of  bel canto. Donizetti’s most popular work – a well-crafted adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s Highland family drama The Bride of Lammermoor – features a string of memorable arias and, of course, the famous…

Sydney Opera House: Mendelssohn’s Elijah

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mendelssohn’s Elijah is a ‘bigger than Ben Hur’ Biblical drama with a cast of hundreds. And Sydney Philharmonia Choirs is thrilled to bring it to you with operatic baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes in the title role and the 400-voice Festival Chorus filling the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall. If you’re a fan…

Graduate Singers: Cadeau – A French gift

St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide 27 King William Rd, North Adelaide, SA, Australia
Let the luminous textures and radiant harmonies of Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem bear you aloft. This work embodies a gentle acceptance and eternal hope, which Graduate Singers explores in the 100th anniversary of the composer’s death. Featuring more works by Fauré, his contemporaries, and those he inspired.
Event Series Dancing Queen

Sunshine Coast Oriana Choir: Dancing Queen

The J Noosa 60 Noosa Dr, Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia
The Sunshine Coast’s premiere vocal group, Oriana Choir, presents Dancing Queen, an exciting and energetic tribute show featuring the best of ABBA and Queen May 11 at Stella Maris Catholic School Performance Venue and May 18 at The J in Noosa, with a matinee and evening concert at each location.…

Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert | Journeys and Stories 1

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Every piece of music is a journey – every song is a story. With music from Ireland, France, Scandinavia, Australia and Central America (to name just a few), Chorale will be your guide as we traverse the physical, cultural and emotional landscapes of our world. To illustrate just how far…

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