Classical

There is nothing quite like experiencing the energy, passion and talent of young musicians on the edge of their professional careers.

For the traveller who craves both the divine and the decadent, here is a map of melody, interspersed with opulent stays, extravagant indulgences, and the perfect cup of coffee or tea to lift your spirit.

The Toccatas are Bach’s playground of ideas. They are among his 'rebellious' youthful works, experimental in form, startlingly bold in expression, ambitious in the design of their fugues.

Experience the fiery passion of Tango, where every step is a sensual experience, every beat a heartbeat. Come for the infectious melodies and rhythm, stay for the irresistible charm.

The music of George Gershwin will be brought to life by Nexas and Vatche Jambazian this month at the Church, a meticulously restored 19th-century Gothic church in Alexandria.

A program where miracles and fantasies abound, featuring Haydn’s Fantasia Quartet and "Miracle" Symphony, along with Schubert’s "Rosamunde" Quartet and Purcell’s Fantasia No. 8.

Some hotels are destinations where music becomes a companion, a muse, and a reminder of humanity’s capacity for beauty. To stay in one is to surrender to the rhythms of the past while embracing the echoes of the present.

Fine Music Showcase is an opportunity for musicians to shine and for audiences to get to know the musicians and their music. The next chapter in this remarkable series features classical guitar, a bass-playing jazz songstress, jazz harp-guitar, and a young classic jazz singer. 

Travel to, into and upon the water are also experiences of emotion and we hope to guide you on this journey.

Hear ACO Principal cellist, Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve and pianist, Aura Go for an afternoon of dynamic music making with works by Beethoven, Mozart, Australian/UK composer, Lisa Illean together with Schubert’s beloved Arpeggione Sonata.