Works by 20th- and 21st-century composers for the patron saint of music (including 2 new works being written just for this concert), together with...
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The Song Company | Hark! – Newcastle
The Song Company | Hark! – Newcastle
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 Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. Directed by Song Company artist Andrew O'Connor, this year the Song Company Christmas Carol program Hark! is touring to Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. PROGRAM Program […]
West Australian Opera and Australian Baroque | Le Belle Immagini
West Australian Opera and Australian Baroque | Le Belle Immagini
oin us for an evening of Baroque splendor with West Australian Opera Principal Artist Brigitte Heuser, as West Australian Opera and Australian Baroque Orchestra unite to explore life's beauty in resilience. The recital Le Belle Immagini; tranquillità e tumulto (The beautiful image; tranquilty and turmoult) opens with Vivaldi's"Sovente il sole" from "Andromeda Liberata" which foreshadows […]
Hetty Kate Trio | New Wave : Reimagined
Hetty Kate Trio | New Wave : Reimagined
This November, international jazz vocalist Hetty Kate brings her British New Wave concert to Camelot Lounge in Marrickville, NSW. On Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 8pm, four award-winning Generation X jazz musicians will reimagine the anthems of the 80's through a modern jazz lens. This concert showcases the songs of icons, misfits, romantics and post-punks, […]
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The Song Company | Hark! – Sydney
The Song Company | Hark! – Sydney
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 Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. Directed by Song Company artist Andrew O'Connor, this year the Song Company Christmas Carol program Hark! is touring to Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. PROGRAM Program […]
Elysian Fields | New Horizons – Dungog
Elysian Fields | New Horizons – Dungog
Impossible to pigeonhole, Elysian Fields is Australia's only (singular) electric viola da gamba band. They have appeared at classical and jazz festivals, broadcast on Australian Digital Concert Hall, and been favourably reviewed in jazz, folk and classical music publications. The band has released two albums on the MOVE Records label, ‘What Should I say’ and ‘FIKA,’ […]
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The Song Company | Hark! – Wollongong
The Song Company | Hark! – Wollongong
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 Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. Directed by Song Company artist Andrew O'Connor, this year the Song Company Christmas Carol program Hark! is touring to Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. PROGRAM Program […]
Elysian Fields | New Horizons – Wauchope
Elysian Fields | New Horizons – Wauchope
Impossible to pigeonhole, Elysian Fields is Australia's only (singular) electric viola da gamba band. They have appeared at classical and jazz festivals, broadcast on Australian Digital Concert Hall, and been favourably reviewed in jazz, folk and classical music publications. The band has released two albums on the MOVE Records label, ‘What Should I say’ and ‘FIKA,’ […]
Melbourne Bach Choir | Christmas Fanfare 2024
Melbourne Bach Choir | Christmas Fanfare 2024
Melbourne Bach Choir and Chamber Choir, with organ and brass quintet, present a program of seasonal music. Works include traditional carols (with audience participation and brass accompaniments), choral works by Bach, Holst, Byrd, Britten and others and a world premier of Carmina Natalis by MBC Scholar Hamish Madden. St John's Anglican Church, Burke Road, Camberwell […]
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Early Music Collective Sydney | The United Tastes of the Baroque
Early Music Collective Sydney | The United Tastes of the Baroque
A Concert Celebrating French and English Masterpieces The Early Music Collective Sydney is thrilled to present The United Tastes of the Baroque, a concert that transports audiences to the rich musical landscapes of 17th and 18th-century France and England. This evening of Baroque splendour will feature works by some of the era's most celebrated composers, […]
The Song Company | Hark! – Blackheath
The Song Company | Hark! – Blackheath
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 Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. Directed by Song Company artist Andrew O'Connor, this year the Song Company Christmas Carol program Hark! is touring to Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Blackheath. PROGRAM Program […]
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Sydney
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Sydney
This cracker of a concert is jam-packed with stormy sounds and hurtling horsehair. AHE plays two key works from Mozart — with Artistic Director Skye McIntosh performing Mozart’s 3rd Violin Concerto and his 29th symphony — Haydn’s La Passione Symphony and a less familiar but just as exciting work by their Czech contemporary, J B […]
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Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Canberra
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Canberra
This cracker of a concert is jam-packed with stormy sounds and hurtling horsehair. AHE plays two key works from Mozart — with Artistic Director Skye McIntosh performing Mozart’s 3rd Violin Concerto and his 29th symphony — Haydn’s La Passione Symphony and a less familiar but just as exciting work by their Czech contemporary, J B […]
The Choir of St James’ | Bicentenary Carols
The Choir of St James’ | Bicentenary Carols
Celebrate the festive season and a significant milestone in our State’s history at a special Christmas performance by St James' Choir. Join us in the historic Jubilee Room at NSW Parliament House for an evening of beautiful choral music, commemorating the Bicentenary of the NSW Legislative Council, whilst St James' Church marks its own 200th […]
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Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Bowral
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Haydn’s Passion – Bowral
This cracker of a concert is jam-packed with stormy sounds and hurtling horsehair. AHE plays two key works from Mozart — with Artistic Director Skye McIntosh performing Mozart’s 3rd Violin Concerto and his 29th symphony — Haydn’s La Passione Symphony and a less familiar but just as exciting work by their Czech contemporary, J B […]
Opera in the Pub | Opera Party
Opera in the Pub | Opera Party
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 Harold in Glebe to bring you the world’s favourite opera highlights in the relaxed environs of a great local pub. Tickets include a 90-minute, fully […]
Genesis Baroque | Fête Champêtre – Melbourne
Genesis Baroque | Fête Champêtre – Melbourne
Genesis Chamber Series 1-8 December 2024 Flinders | Melbourne | Lyonville The fête champêtre was a style of garden party adored by 18th Century French aristocracy and the popular at the Gardens of Versailles. Parties would incorporate feasts and music, with musicians performing in lavishly prepared pastoral settings and palace gardens to entertain and accompany […]
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BackStage Music | Stories of Water and Earth
BackStage Music | Stories of Water and Earth
North meets south and freshwater meets saltwater when Darwin based Arafura Music Collective and Sydney mavericks Ensemble Offspring collaborate for the very first time. The collaboration also features special guests Yuwaalaraay woman Nardi Simpson and Djapa woman Melanie Mununggurr, in a weaving of cultures, instrumental chamber music, beat poetry and dreaming stories. Stories of Water […]
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The Balmain Jacobean Singers | Love came down at Christmas
The Balmain Jacobean Singers | Love came down at Christmas
The Balmain Jacobean Singers are delighted to once again present you with a selection of divine choral gems for our annual festive concert. With a number of traditional carols, as well as various other beautiful works, each song has been hand-picked to represent our personal favourites. Conductor: Lara Barazi Accompanist: Fiona Loader PROGRAM 1. Once […]
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Macedon
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Macedon
A fixture on the Christmas calendar, this ever-changing program, now in its sixth incarnation, is testament to the fact that throughout history, composers have produced some of their liveliest and most engaging work for the Christmas season. PROGRAM ADVENT IN THE BRITISH ISLES Thomas Tomkins (1572–1656) Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis William Byrd (1540–1623) O magnum mysterium […]
Camerata Academica of the Antipodes | Baroque Romantics
Camerata Academica of the Antipodes | Baroque Romantics
Baroque and Romantic masterpieces by Corelli, Vivaldi, Wieniawski and more await you on 7 December, with Camerata Academica of the Antipodes chamber orchestra and vocalists’ Christmas Gala concert. Dubbed 'musically combustible' by Criticks UK for the ensemble’s blend of talent, scholarship and vibrant performances, the Camerata’s Baroque Romantics features selections from the Vivaldi Double Concertos […]
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Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | The Magic of Christmas
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra | The Magic of Christmas
A special performance by the WSO. Celebrate the magic of Christmas at this delightfully jubilant concert performance for the whole family. Sing along to your favourite Christmas classics with the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra and Choir as they perform your favourite carols in this memorable celebration that will fill your heart with the joy of the […]
The Beecroft Orchestra | To the Sea
The Beecroft Orchestra | To the Sea
Dive into a captivating program with the Beecroft Orchestra, conducted by Joanna Drimatis and Angus Davison. Experience Robert Hughes’ Sea Spell, a vivid maritime homage, Elgar’s Sea Pictures, a heartfelt song cycle brought to life by soloist Joanna Dionis Ross, Davison’s evocative How Far is Pelican Island, and Smetana’s iconic The Moldau, a sweeping depiction […]
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Middle Park
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Middle Park
A fixture on the Christmas calendar, this ever-changing program, now in its sixth incarnation, is testament to the fact that throughout history, composers have produced some of their liveliest and most engaging work for the Christmas season. PROGRAM ADVENT IN THE BRITISH ISLES Thomas Tomkins (1572–1656) Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis William Byrd (1540–1623) O magnum mysterium […]
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Gondwana Choirs | Voices of Angels 2024
Gondwana Choirs | Voices of Angels 2024
Step into a world of musical magic under the sails of the iconic Sydney Opera House. Gondwana Choirs' annual concert is a highlight of the season, offering an exquisite evening of song that showcases the divine sounds of The Sydney Children’s Choir, joined by choristers from across Australia forming the Gondwana National Choirs. Amid the […]
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Tudor Choristers | Sing Nowell!
Tudor Choristers | Sing Nowell!
We end the year with our Christmas tradition of Sing Nowell! with a blend of choir-only (C) and audience participation (AP) pieces: (C) - Alilo - Rachuli (Georgian Christmas Song) (AP) - God Rest You Merry Gentlemen (C) - William Byrd, This Day Christ was Born (C) - William Byrd, O Magnum Mysterium (C) - […]
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Messiah is a work of musical inspiration and pure faith. The story goes that Handel finished the Hallelujah Chorus in tears, saying ‘I think I did see all Heaven before me, and the great God himself!’ And since its triumphant first performances in Dublin in 1742, it has moved listeners just as powerfully, with its […]
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Messiah is a work of musical inspiration and pure faith. The story goes that Handel finished the Hallelujah Chorus in tears, saying ‘I think I did see all Heaven before me, and the great God himself!’ And since its triumphant first performances in Dublin in 1742, it has moved listeners just as powerfully, with its […]
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Dunkeld
Australian Chamber Choir | Baroque Christmas – Dunkeld
A fixture on the Christmas calendar, this ever-changing program, now in its sixth incarnation, is testament to the fact that throughout history, composers have produced some of their liveliest and most engaging work for the Christmas season. PROGRAM ADVENT IN THE BRITISH ISLES Thomas Tomkins (1572–1656) Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis William Byrd (1540–1623) O magnum mysterium […]
BackStage Music | Limitless
BackStage Music | Limitless
The Lock Up, Newcastle Limitless is an electro acoustic exploration of The Lock Up in Newcastle by Newcastle creatives Ekstasis Ensemble. The Lock Up having once confined individuals in cells, the walls still echo with their anger and despair. Drawing inspiration from texts written by those who have lived in confinement, this collaboration between electronic artists and […]
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Handel’s Messiah
Messiah is a work of musical inspiration and pure faith. The story goes that Handel finished the Hallelujah Chorus in tears, saying ‘I think I did see all Heaven before me, and the great God himself!’ And since its triumphant first performances in Dublin in 1742, it has moved listeners just as powerfully, with its […]
Leichhardt Espresso Chorus | Carols on Norton
Leichhardt Espresso Chorus | Carols on Norton
It’s on again! Carols on Norton, the magical outdoor musical experience under the stars is back at Pioneers Memorial Park on Sunday 15 December at 7pm. Sit back with your family and friends as the sun goes down and sing along with the Leichhardt Espresso Chorus, the Candy Cane Kids Choir, the incredible Tinsel Orchestra […]
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Australian Barqoue | Christmas Concert
Australian Barqoue | Christmas Concert
The Australian Baroque Christmas Concert Directed by conductor Hugh Lydon Curated and directed by Aquinas Schola Director and WASO Chorus Director Hugh Lydon, this is a classic English Christmas celebration concert, Westminster Cathedral style. Join us for mince pies and a stunning program of festive works by Bach, Handel and Corelli as well as some traditional Christmas […]
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Mosman Concert Series | The Mosman Messiah
Mosman Concert Series | The Mosman Messiah
Celebrating 60 years since its 1st performance in Blessed Sacrament Church, Mosman Concert Series presents the Mosman Messiah. Clare Heuston, Molly Ryan, François Kunc, Brett Weymark OAM, Henry Wright and Leon Vitogiannis perform your favourite Arias and Choruses under the direction of Dr Jim Coyle with the Gagliano Ensemble and the Coyle Choristers. Stay after […]
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Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers | Alleluya – Choral treasures for Christmas
Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers | Alleluya – Choral treasures for Christmas
Spend an hour in the cool sandstone and kaleidoscopic stained glass of St Philip’s on York Street and immerse yourself in an a cappella program of inspired Christmas miniatures from across the ages. At the heart of the concert is a set of nine Advent motets by 19th-century German Josef Rheinberger. He was court composer to Ludwig […]