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Come to the 91st Sydney Eisteddfod Festival!
22 June - 8 September, 2024 Experience Australia's young creative performing artists as they showcase their talents on professional stages across...
Kate Tribe (classikON’s founder) solo exhibition opens 1st May in Haymarket
Wondering what Kate's been up to since passing on the reins of classikON? Wonder no more... You are invited to the opening of 'Life Activity' and...
Sydney Eisteddfod | Calling Classical Singers
Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your talent for classical singing at this year’s Sydney Eisteddfod. Whether you love to sing Lieder, French...
RISING Festival’s Bungul astounding, deeply moving and original
BUŊGUL Gurrumul's Mother’s Buŋgul, Gurrumul's Grandmother’s Buŋgul, Gurrumul's Manikay Wed June 14, Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne Buŋgul -...
AYO 2024 Applications now open
The Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) holds a vital and unique place in Australia’s musical landscape: it is the only training program which brings...
Free Showcase JAN 28 – MSO celebrates 20 years with The Cybec Foundation
This concert is BOOKED OUT - FREE Live stream via link below To celebrate a milestone partnership and the 20th anniversary of the Cybec 21st Century...
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...
Australian Chamber Choir bring to life a female composer’s work from 280 years past
During Vivaldi’s time teaching at the Ospedale della Pietà (1703-40), this orphanage developed an international reputation for its concerts,...
Baroque mixing and matching with harpsichord and sax
Many of classikON's volunteer Ambassador team are professional musicians in their own right. This week Ambassador and harpsichordist Peter...
50 Years of Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra!
The Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra returns with a full year of exciting concerts and celebrates its 50th Anniversary year, kicking off...
Adelaide Chamber Singers Change the Baton after 36 years
25 October, 2021 The Adelaide Chamber Singers today announced that its founding Artistic Director and conductor, Carl Crossin OAM, will be stepping...
Marais Project: Blending the old and the new in the Art of Monody
At 3pm Sunday May 16, 2021, at Mosman Art Gallery The Marais Project present 'The Art of Monody' featuring the world premiere of ‘Christchurch...
Song Company goes ‘Into the Heart’
Australia’s national vocal ensemble opens its red-blooded 2021 season with the first of its ‘Salon’ series of concerts featuring The Song Company’s...
Australia Ensemble | 2021 Season Launch
The Australia Ensemble UNSW are thrilled to bring their 42nd concert season to audiences this year. The season combines several major works from the...
2021 Bendigo Chamber Music Festival
3 – 7 February 2021 16 of Australia’s leading artists perform 15 recitals to restart City of Greater Bendigo’s classical music scene. Co-directors...
Interview with Kyle Little, Artistic Director of Steel City Strings
Throughout the month of May, Steel City Strings – an APRA Award-Winning string ensemble hailing from Wollongong, NSW – launched a fundraising...
Melbourne to have 16-hour music marathon for firefighters
Forty established and emerging musicians from Sydney and Melbourne will unite to perform a 16-hour Music Marathon, to raise funds for the Country...
2020 Festival calendar | 50 festivals to attend, support or follow for program news
Wondering what festivals are on in Australia in 2020? We've tracked down 50. A festival at a winery, city or regional town? All inclusive or...
Q&A with Bach Akademie Australia’s founder, violinist Madeleine Easton
Ahead of Bach Akademie Australia’s final concerts for the year, classikON spoke to the ensemble’s Founder and Artistic Director, Australian...
Q&A with Selby & Friends’ Kathryn Selby ahead of Beethoven’s Back tour
Ahead of Selby and Friends’ 2019 season finale tour, Beethoven’s Back, classikON’s Phillipa spoke to Kathryn Selby about the enduring appeal of...
Q&A with Halcyon’s Jenny Duck-Chong ahead of IN NATURE
Ahead of Halcyon’s concert, In Nature, on Saturday 12th October, classikON’s Phillipa spoke to Halcyon’s Artistic Director, co-founder and...
Leichhardt Espresso Chorus’s Michelle Leonard OAM on reimagining Handel’s Messiah for 2019
Ahead of Leichhardt Espresso Chorus’s 21st birthday celebration, Messiah Reimagined, classikON’s Phillipa spoke to the group’s founder and Artistic...
Q&A with Tempo Rubato’s Georgina Lewis
Located in the inner-city suburb of Brunswick, Tempo Rubato is Melbourne’s newest and hottest destination for live classical music! Although the...
Calendar of Events
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Sydney
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Sydney
Cathedral classics The English cathedral is a place of sanctuary from the distractions of a hectic world. It’s also the home of a rich and enduring choral tradition, and you […]
$30 – $140
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Opera Bites | Opera in the Pub – Opera’s Fools
Opera Bites | Opera in the Pub – Opera’s Fools
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 […]
$45
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Luminescence Chamber Singers | Gesualdo Tenebrae – Wollongong
Luminescence Chamber Singers | Gesualdo Tenebrae – Wollongong
"There is something deeply troubling and inscrutable in Gesualdo’s music, something that any listener, even the most inexpert one, will unfailingly experience. This most particularly holds for Tenebrae responsoria (1611), […]
$20 – $45
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Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Newcastle
Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Newcastle
Bach Akademie Australia welcomes its first international artist, acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated American countertenor Reginald Mobley, renowned for his advocacy for diversity in music and programming. Mobley performs cantatas of solace and […]
$40 – $80
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The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The wonderful musical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk returns with The Metropolitan Orchestra on the weekend of April 5 and 6 at Petersham Town Hall. This fun and engaging […]
$20 – $79
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The wonderful musical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk returns with The Metropolitan Orchestra on the weekend of April 5 and 6 at Petersham Town Hall. This fun and engaging […]
$20 – $79
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Bathurst
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Bathurst
Cathedral classics The English cathedral is a place of sanctuary from the distractions of a hectic world. It’s also the home of a rich and enduring choral tradition, and you […]
$30 – $40
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The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The wonderful musical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk returns with The Metropolitan Orchestra on the weekend of April 5 and 6 at Petersham Town Hall. This fun and engaging […]
$20 – $79
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The Metropolitan Orchestra | Jack and the Beanstalk
The wonderful musical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk returns with The Metropolitan Orchestra on the weekend of April 5 and 6 at Petersham Town Hall. This fun and engaging […]
$20 – $79
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Adelaide
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Adelaide
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$74
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Melbourne
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Melbourne
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$63 – $81
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Melbourne
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Melbourne
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$63 – $81
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Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Brisbane
Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Brisbane
According to theological tradition in Lutheran Germany, the alto voice was the very symbol of the Holy Ghost. Bach felt this deeply, thus reserving the alto voice for the most […]
$40 – $75
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Sydney
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Sydney
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$73 – $96
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Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Melbourne
Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Melbourne
Experience the profound joy and inspiration found in the music of J.S. Bach with the dynamic and flexible ensemble of instrumentalists and singers, Bach Akademie Australia. The ensemble is joined […]
$40 – $75
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Canberra
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Canberra
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$81
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Salut! Baroque | Baroque Spirit – Canberra
Salut! Baroque | Baroque Spirit – Canberra
Baroque music encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the 17th and 18th centuries that goes beyond listening pleasure to reflect the social, cultural and political upheavals of the period. Drawing inspiration from Ottoman, […]
$30 – $35
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Goulburn
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | I Was Glad – Goulburn
Cathedral classics The English cathedral is a place of sanctuary from the distractions of a hectic world. It’s also the home of a rich and enduring choral tradition, and you […]
$30 – $40
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Thoroughbass | Painting Satie
Thoroughbass | Painting Satie
With long years of experience behind us, Mary & Me is a partnership formed in friendship and the joy of music, which we love to share with our audiences. For […]
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Bowral
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Bowral
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$74
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Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Turramurra
Selby & Friends | Joyeux Anniversaire – Turramurra
The 2025 Season begins in tribute to the great French composer Ravel for the 150th anniversary of his birth in 2025 with his atmospheric piano trio along with two famous […]
$74
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The Beecroft Orchestra | The Vegetable Plot with Orchestra – a Children’s Concert
The Beecroft Orchestra | The Vegetable Plot with Orchestra – a Children’s Concert
Musicians from Denistone East and Eastwood Public Schools joining the orchestra 'Vegtable Plot Songs' Come sing, dance, and grow with us in this magical musical experience! Expect a fun-filled, interactive, […]
$20 – $40
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Salut! Baroque | Baroque Spirit – Sydney
Salut! Baroque | Baroque Spirit – Sydney
Baroque music encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the 17th and 18th centuries that goes beyond listening pleasure to reflect the social, cultural and political upheavals of the period. Drawing inspiration from Ottoman, […]
$40 – $45
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Bach’s St Matthew Passion
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Bach’s St Matthew Passion
A world without the music of Johann Sebastian Bach seems unimaginable. But it wasn’t always so. After his death, Bach was largely forgotten, of purely academic interest, until an enthusiastic […]
$30 – $140
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Megalong Music Festival | Chamber Music with a View
The Megalong Music Festival (MMF) is thrilled to announce its inaugural chamber music concerts, taking place from April 18th to 20th, 2025, in the heart of the Blue Mountains' stunning […]
$60
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Melbourne Bach Choir | JS Bach’s St John Passion
Melbourne Bach Choir | JS Bach’s St John Passion
This year’s performance will feature an outstanding lineup of some of Australia’s most talented soloists. Christopher Watson will make his debut with Melbourne Bach Choir with his acclaimed portrayal of […]
$40 – $140
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The Orchestra Project | The Rite of Spring
The Orchestra Project | The Rite of Spring
The Orchestra Project returns to the magnificent Verbrugghen Hall at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music for its annual Easter Sunday symphony concert; performing Ernest Chausson's Poème (Natsuko Yoshimito - Violin), Maurice […]
$25 – $60
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Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Orange
Bach Akademie Australia | The Countertenor: Bach’s Holy Spirit – Orange
According to theological tradition in Lutheran Germany, the alto voice was the very symbol of the Holy Ghost. Bach felt this deeply, thus reserving the alto voice for the most […]
$40 – $80
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2 events,
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | 2025
Friday 25th April to Sunday 27th April - the ANZAC long weekend Blackheath Chamber Music Festival 2025 is a Celebration of Intimate Music-Making in the Blue Mountains The Blackheath Chamber […]
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | In Bach’s Orbit – Reginald Mobley with Bach Akademie Australia
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | In Bach’s Orbit – Reginald Mobley with Bach Akademie Australia
UNMISSABLE. We are thrilled to announce GRAMMY-nominated American countertenor REGINALD MOBLEY, accompanied by BACH AKADEMIE AUSTRALIA, will be performing this special Anzac Day Opening Concert for BCMF25. Please join us […]
$65 – $75
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Morning Duets
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Morning Duets
David Campbell & Jaan Pallandi; Lloyd Van’t Hoff & Matthew Wilkie; Dimity Hall & Julian Smiles Join us for a morning of DUETS showcasing stellar artists and their instruments. These […]
$55 – $65
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Afternoon Duets
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Afternoon Duets
Louise Johnson & Jennifer Eriksson; Andrea Lam & Eliza Shephard; Alexandra Osborne & Harry Bennetts A sumptuous afternoon of DUETS showcasing stunning artists and their instruments. These three concerts will […]
$55 – $65
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Take Twelve
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Take Twelve
Welcoming performers from Saturday’s Morning and Afternoon DUETS, this fabulous concert, presenting twelve world-class artists, promises to be a feast for the senses. DON’T MISS IT. PROGRAM TELEMANN | Suite […]
$55 – $65
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Blowing to the Wind
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Blowing to the Wind
An unusual and brilliant bespoke Festival Quartet Eliza Shephard, Lloyd Van’t Hoff, Matthew Wilkie & Michael Duke And we’re also proud to present a World Premiere composition by STEPHEN ADAMS, […]
$55 – $65
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Diana Doherty with Streeton Trio and Percussion
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Diana Doherty with Streeton Trio and Percussion
We are bringing back DIANA DOHERTY to BCMF25, joined by the fabulous STREETON TRIO, and SSO percussionist, REBECCA LAGOS, presenting a dynamic program of masterworks by Lachlan Skipworth and Ross […]
$65 – $75
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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Compassion with Lior
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival | Compassion with Lior
We present this exquisite symphonic song cycle as our Gala concert to close BCMF 2025. Be there. Not only will Lior perform with a full Chamber Ensemble—all star performers in […]
$65 – $75
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Australian Haydn Ensemble | Schubert Songs
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Schubert Songs
Much more than a lieder recital, this rare and beautiful concert features some of Schubert’s most darkly-hued songs, superbly delivered by David Greco’s mahogany bass-baritone, and intensified by rich and […]
$18 – $63
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Phoenix Collective | With Zen Zeng @ Tempo Rubato
Phoenix Collective | With Zen Zeng @ Tempo Rubato
Fresh from their Sydney Opera House debut, Phoenix Collective Quartet joins forces with star pianist Zen Zeng to present a program exploring inner worlds mapped and shared through sound. The […]
$35 – $39
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Australian Haydn Ensemble | Schubert Songs
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Schubert Songs
Much more than a lieder recital, this rare and beautiful concert features some of Schubert’s most darkly-hued songs, superbly delivered by David Greco’s mahogany bass-baritone, and intensified by rich and […]
$30 – $130
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Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | The Lark Ascending
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | The Lark Ascending
The Spirits will Soar TSO Concertmaster Emma McGrath plays violin and Benjamin Northey conducts. Sublime short-work The Lark Ascending soars in the hands of Emma McGrath. Whether it be a […]
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Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Lark Ascending
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | Lark Ascending
Jane Rutter soars above the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra in a gorgeous rendition of Vaughan Williams’ The Lark Ascending in this stunning concert conducted by Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith. The flute superstar also performs […]
$18 – $83
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Salon concerts at Broadford | Meredith Beardmore, Niels Bijl, Peter Hagen
Salon concerts at Broadford | Meredith Beardmore, Niels Bijl, Peter Hagen
Salon concerts at Broadford is a delightful venue in the middle of secluded bushland 45 minutes north of the Melbourne M80 ringroad that has been offering concerts with top musicians since […]
$42
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