What's On Sydney

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra returns to Sydney for its 6th concert season.

After five years of performing in Sydney for its dedicated following of music lovers, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is back for one concert only on 14 October at City Recital Hall with one of its favourite violinists, Vadim Gluzman.

In this, his third concert series with the

ACO2

ACO2 connects talented young Australian musicians with the stars of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, creating a combined ensemble with a fresh, energetic performance style.

Kristian Winther Guest Director and Lead Violin
Genevieve Lacey Recorder

BARTÓK

Australian Chamber Orchestra - Kreutzer Sonata

KREUTZER SONATA

JANÁCEK (arr. TOGNETTI) String Quartet No.1 “The Kreutzer Sonata”
BEETHOVEN (arr. TOGNETTI) Violin Sonata in A “Kreutzer”

RICHARD TOGNETTI Artistic Director and Lead Violin

The violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer

Australian Chamber Orchestra - Kreutzer Sonata

Australian Chamber Orchestra - Viennese Masters

VIENNESE MASTERS

SCHUBERT (arr. TOGNETTI) Rondo Brilliante, D895
BEETHOVEN Septet, Op.20
BRAHMS Clarinet Quintet

RICHARD TOGNETTI Artistic Director and Lead Violin
SATU VÄNSKÄ Violin
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Viola
TIMO – VEIKKO VALVE

Australian Chamber Orchestra - Viennese Masters

Britten A Boy Was Born and Pärt Berliner Messe

Presented in conjunction with the 21^st Annual Glebe Music Festival, this concert features two diverse and exceptionally beautiful works by masters of choral writing.

Benjamin Britten had written A Boy Was Born

Dark, Splendour and Dawn

Sydney Youth Orchestras is one of Sydney's most exciting arts
organisations, presenting the new generation of outstanding musicians in
concerts full of innovation, passion and vitality. On Saturday 11
September at the iconic Sydney Town Hall, Sydney Youth Orchestras

Double Duos - Laura and Thomas Jones and Daryl and Alison Pratt

The neo-expressionism of Wolfgang Rihm and Elliott Carter’s crystalline lyricism set this concert on a trajectory which explores new music chamber repertoire in an acoustic setting and with electronics. The trajectory is further outlined by four composers of the younger generation who

Halcyon with austraLYSIS

Atmospheres
Renowned for its stunning performances of contemporary vocal chamber music, Halcyon enters the world of electronic music with atmospheres, a sound adventure spanning almost three decades of musical experimentation. In this special collaboration, electro-acoustic experts Roger

Jubilate Deo

Sydney Chamber Choir performs glorious Jubilate Deo on 26 September

Sydney Chamber Choir joins forces with New Holland Brass to perform glorious Renaissance repertoire with Giovanni Gabrielli’s appraised work Jubilate Deo on 26 September at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Machine for Making Sense and Ensemble Offspring

West Head Project V at Middle Head Sydney Harbour National Park
We are all condemned to silence unless we create our own relationship with the world and try to tie other people into the meaning we create. That is what composing is. – Jacques Attali

Over the past three

Peace Train – The Cat Stevens Story

The smash hit songs of 70’s rock star, Cat Stevens, revived in two show-stopping performances at City Recital Hall Angel Place
Tuesday 28 September, 8pm
Wednesday 29 September, 8pm

Back by popular demand, Peace Train – The Cat Stevens Story returns to City

Selby & Friends - Full Circle

The world premiere of Australian composer Andrew Ford’s new piano trio based on his love for the musical language of Brahms will feature in this concert. Creating musical language in revolutionary forms is the particular genius of each composer on this program, genius that would alter the

Selby & Friends - Prophets

4 beautiful women ---- 4 passionate works

Program details
WA MOZART Piano Trio in B flat major, K.502
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok for soprano and piano trio, Op. 127
PETER SCULTHORPE From Irkanda III (1961)
MAURICE RAVEL

Selby & Friends - Prophets

4 beautiful women ---- 4 passionate works

Program details
WA MOZART Piano Trio in B flat major, K.502
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok for soprano and piano trio, Op. 127
PETER SCULTHORPE From Irkanda III (1961)
MAURICE RAVEL

Speak Percussion

In celebration of Speak Percussion’s 10th birthday this program reflects it’s oeuvre and dedication to new and challenging Australian art music. All the works are focussed around the keyboard percussion family and were premiered by the group.

Speak Percussion contributes

Steinway Spectacular

The Steinway Spectacular returns to Sydney for an extraordinary ‘one-night-only’ dazzling music event on Friday 8 October 2010 at the City Recital Hall Angel Place.

For only the second time in Sydney, experience eight sensational Steinway grand pianos on stage playing new

Twilight Concert in the Park Series

Ku-ring-gai Council will stage a free open-air concert as part of the Twilight Concert in the Park Series featuring Mark Vincent (2009 winner of Australia’s Got Talent), The Leading Men and Ku-ring-gai Youth Orchestra.

After winning the 2009 season of Australia’s Got