The Rite Stuff: The Firebird
Stravinsky’s affection for Tchaikovsky’s music is made manifest throughout the Festival; in this opening program, the sublime Latvian violinist Baiba Skride is soloist in one of the world’s most beloved concertos.
Hamer Hall
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Past Shows
43 total · showing 21–30
Australian Youth Orchestra with Christoph Eschenbach and Joshua Bell
Internationally renowned violinist Joshua Bell performs Tchaikovsky’s exquisite Violin Concerto. Bell calls the piece “the most intimate, elegant, almost balletic warhorse I know!” His talents have long crowned him a “classical music superstar” and his many achievements include...
Simone Young Conducts Mahler 5
In this rare MSO appearance, Simone Young also conducts the Australian premiere of Brett Dean’s new work, based on the life and teachings of Socrates.
Barefoot Fiddler
A free spirit who approaches music with an unquenchable sense of fun and discovery, violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja is a joy to play with and watch. Patricia performs Bach and Mendelssohn violin concertos and a haunting work by Argentinian composer Ginastera, featuring solos...
The Passion Of Tristan And Isolde
To celebrate his bicentenary, the MSO presents an orchestral passion on Wagner’s masterpiece of love and death, Tristan and Isolde.
Rachmaninov and Elgar
Here this deeply human masterwork comes to life under one its greatest interpreters. Rachmaninov’s Concerto has all the poetry and melodic beauty audiences love in the Russian composer’s music.
ACO2
ACO2, the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s precocious little sister, brings together Australia’s finest young string players and ACO musicians, creating a combined ensemble with a fresh, energetic performance style. Featuring several of the greatest works for string orchestra...
Night On Bald Mountain
From the soulful Prelude to Mussorgsky’s opera to the gleaming conclusion of Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy, this journey through the world of Russian music is a compelling concert experience.
Anh Do The Happiest Refugee Live
Anh Do’s bestselling book The Happiest Refugee has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “the most surprising and inspiring read I have had in years.” Anh’s new stage show takes it a step further, combining stand-up comedy with real life stories...
Appalachian Spring
Appalachian Spring defines the American spirit in music, and includes Copland’s sublime setting of the Shaker theme Simple Gifts. Stravinsky’s suite from The Firebird is a magic carpet of orchestral colour.
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CLOSER bakery@1812 (10/28-11/07) |
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Society Viva Melbourne (5/01-4/25) PHOTOS |
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The Wagner Gala Arts Centre Melbourne (10/16-10/16) |
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La Bohème Regent Theatre (11/07-11/18) |
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Monty Python's Spamalot Athenaeum Theatre (9/16-10/11) |
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MILF and Cookies Melbourne Trades Hall Festival Hub (10/14-10/15) |
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel (3/06-12/12) |
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SLUGS FESTIVAL HUB: MEAT MARKET – THE STABLES (10/01-10/17) |
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Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan Arts Centre Melbourne (11/21-11/28) |
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Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox The University of Melbourne (11/18-11/18) |
