Classical Music
From soaring symphonies and powerful choral concerts to intimate string quartets and piano recitals, discover classical music in all its forms. Discover world-renowned orchestras, acclaimed soloists and rising stars in the Concert Hall, Utzon Room and beyond.
9 Aug 2026
From Winter’s Stillness
From the cold, clear quiet of a wintery morning, comes the music of an ancient landscape: the snow-strewn mountains and shores along the Baltic and Nordic seas. Richard Tognetti directs this extraordinary collaboration between the international vocal phenomenon Trio Mediæval, jazz trumpeter Arve Henriksen and the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
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Love List: Australian Classical by Casey Green
Our Classical Music producer/aficionado Casey Green has written a Love List to the Australian classical composers that have inspired her and kept her sane in these extraordinary times.
Australian String Quartet performs Jack Symonds String Quartet No.2
This spectacular work brilliantly showcases the string quartet through its wide-ranging breadth of expression and extremes of colour.
Simone Young conducts Mahler 2
To celebrate the reopening of the Concert Hall, and a season of new beginnings, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra turn to Mahler’s mighty Second Symphony with new Chief Conductor, Simone Young.
