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Hourglass Ensemble proudly premieres The Fire Always Says Yes, a powerful new song cycle by composer Anna Hirst Friedman in collaboration with poet Jessica Chapnik Kahn.
Join the Australian Haydn Ensemble on 3 November for the modern-era premiere of a long-lost chamber version of Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony - hidden for over 200 years.
The versatility of the voice has fascinated composers through the ages, from its purest form to its most virtuosic. This concert presents music of extraordinary variety and exquisite beauty.
Classical Emerging Artist Program
Ben Robinson is the 2026 2MBS Stefan Kruger Scholarship winner. The 2MBS Stefan Kruger Scholarship supports young, outstanding individuals further their career...
Immerse yourself in the world of “colour music” through world premieres by Sydney composer Nicholas Vines, presented alongside Haydn’s String...
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Come to Christ Church St Laurence for their All Souls’ Service, an evening of remembrance and quiet reflection. Immerse yourself...
Classical Fine Music Magazine
Most music loving Australians will have heard of Charles Mackerras, his conducting, arrangement and promotion of Czech music (especially that of Janáček), but how did it all happen?
Malcolm Arnold – the centenary of whose birth we celebrate on 21 October – was subject throughout his life to severe depression and extreme mood swings which, with acute alcoholism, led to several suicide attempts.
Classical Young Virtuoso Award
These exceptional young musicians competed in the 2MBS Young Virtuoso Award finals that took place on Saturday, 27 September 2025.
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When Shadows Talk is a deeply personal musical journey by ARIA-nominated pianist, composer, and singer Fiona Joy Hawkins, one of Australia’s most influential contemporary artists.