Event Series Esmé Quartet

Musica Viva Australia: Esmé Quartet

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Eloquent. Spellbinding. Monumental. Exquisite. How else can we describe the Esmé Quartet? Based in Germany, this ensemble launched its international career by winning first prize at the 2018 International String Quartet Competition at London’s Wigmore Hall. The ensemble then embarked on a whirlwind year of concerts in North America, Hong…
Event Series Heroic

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Heroic

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Hold your head high when you listen to the proud opening notes of Beethoven’s Egmont Overture. Simple but stirring, this heroic piece underpins a great battle for freedom inspired by poetry. Then Beethoven’s uplifting concerto will highlight the precision of our radiant soloist, whose glorious melodies spark a cheerful dialogue…
Event Series Heroic

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Heroic

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Hold your head high when you listen to the proud opening notes of Beethoven’s Egmont Overture. Simple but stirring, this heroic piece underpins a great battle for freedom inspired by poetry. Then Beethoven’s uplifting concerto will highlight the precision of our radiant soloist, whose glorious melodies spark a cheerful dialogue…
Event Series Perspetives

Chamber Music Adelaide: Perspetives

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Chamber Music Adelaide and the City of Adelaide present Perspectives: four brand new chamber works by South Australian composers Anne Cawrse, Jodie O'Regan, Glyn Lehmann, Nathan May and Julian Ferraretto, written especially for South Australian ensembles. The four Perspectives premieres will be presented across two evening concerts on 10th and…
Event Series Perspetives

Chamber Music Adelaide: Perspetives

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Chamber Music Adelaide and the City of Adelaide present Perspectives: four brand new chamber works by South Australian composers Anne Cawrse, Jodie O'Regan, Glyn Lehmann, Nathan May and Julian Ferraretto, written especially for South Australian ensembles. The four Perspectives premieres will be presented across two evening concerts on 10th and…

Event Series Kirill Gerstein

Musica Viva Australia: Kirill Gerstein

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Kirill Gerstein is a showman, a philosopher, and a poet of the piano. He grew up playing jazz, switched to classical and won the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition at just 22. Since then, he has carved out a formidable reputation as a fearless artist who makes the impossible…
Event Series Rachmaninov – The Symphonies

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Rachmaninov – The Symphonies 1

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
A rare opportunity to hear all three of Rachmaninov’s mighty symphonies performed in one unmissable immersive concert series. We begin with his ominous Symphony No.1, where restless themes are cast back and forth, searching for a peace that never comes. His widely revered Symphony No.2 opens with mood-building strings that…
Event Series Altstaedt Plays Haydn & Tchaikovsky

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Altstaedt Plays Haydn & Tchaikovsky

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
When the cello sings, we hear something akin to the human voice: sensuous, rich, profound. When German-French Nicolas Altstaedt holds the bow, the cello is all that and more, becoming a master storyteller. It’s been more than a decade since the young cellist burst onto the world stage as a…
Event Series Altstaedt Plays Haydn & Tchaikovsky

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Altstaedt Plays Haydn & Tchaikovsky

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
When the cello sings, we hear something akin to the human voice: sensuous, rich, profound. When German-French Nicolas Altstaedt holds the bow, the cello is all that and more, becoming a master storyteller. It’s been more than a decade since the young cellist burst onto the world stage as a…
Event Series Rachmaninov – The Symphonies

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Rachmaninov – The Symphonies 2

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
A rare opportunity to hear all three of Rachmaninov’s mighty symphonies performed in one unmissable immersive concert series. We begin with his ominous Symphony No.1, where restless themes are cast back and forth, searching for a peace that never comes. His widely revered Symphony No.2 opens with mood-building strings that…
Event Series Rachmaninov – The Symphonies

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Rachmaninov – The Symphonies 3

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
A rare opportunity to hear all three of Rachmaninov’s mighty symphonies performed in one unmissable immersive concert series. We begin with his ominous Symphony No.1, where restless themes are cast back and forth, searching for a peace that never comes. His widely revered Symphony No.2 opens with mood-building strings that…

Musica Viva Australia: The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Every year on Christmas Eve listeners around the world tune in to hear The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge celebrate the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in a glorious display of the British choral tradition. Now this unique and precious sound returns to Australia. The Choir will perform soaring…