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Experience the blazing colour and primal energy of Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite as Chief Conductor Stanley Dodds leads The Sydney Youth Orchestra through one of ballet’s most legendary scores. From the mysterious opening that conjures an enchanted forest to the explosive finale that celebrates triumph over darkness, this suite distils the essence of Stravinsky’s breakthrough work, the ballet that launched the 20th century and made the young composer an overnight sensation in Paris. The music pulses with Russian folklore, shimmers with orchestral magic, and explodes in moments of pure visceral power that will leave you breathless.
Stanley Dodds brings three decades of experience with the Berlin Philharmonic and his work as Chief Conductor of both the Berlin Symphony Orchestra and Poland’s Cavatina Philharmonic to this thrilling program. For our young musicians, performing The Firebird is a rite of passage, a chance to master one of the orchestral repertoire’s most demanding and rewarding works, where every section gets their moment to shine. Whether you know this music from concert halls or simply want to discover why Stravinsky changed music forever, this is a performance that demands to be experienced live.
2MBS Fine Music Sydney subscribers have the chance to win one double pass to Firebird on Saturday 14 March, 1pm.
When: Saturday 14 March 2026, 1pm – 3pm
Where: Verbruggen Hall, Sydney
Tickets: from $24 plus transaction fee.
Bookings: click HERE