Classical

Celebrated Norwegian jazz pianist will make his Australian premiere at Sydney Opera House

Singular artist Pekka Kuusisto makes his long-awaited return to direct the ACO in music that transcends age and time.

Alice Giles, Jonathan Henderson and James Wannan present a programme of French music and contemporary living composers.

A Wednesday lunchtime escape concert of delightful piano music at St James

An accessible concert featuring Nordic classical and folk music, presented in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

Hunter Hill's annual classic gala night

Australian contemporary classical performance

Classical piano four-hands duo recital - magic, folklore, and fairytales!

Pianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover infinite new wonders

Alexander Gavrylyuk and Richard Tognetti perform an electrifying evening of Szymanowski, Prokofiev and Brahms.

A free classical music concert for all ages

Brett Weymark leads the Festival Chorus and three fantastic soloists in Benjamin Britten’s powerful denunciation of war.

Restless Forms is a contemporary classical piano recital by Luke Zhang and Sean Kim.

Restless Forms is a contemporary classical piano recital by Luke Zhang and Sean Kim.

The concert will present celebrated works of Chopin, including his majestic polonaises and melodious nocturnes.

Haydn fell for his pupil. Shostakovich fell for Tatyana. Satu Vänskä Trio lets their love letters be heard.

A Journey Through British And American Art Song

Experience classical music in one of Sydney’s historical landmarks

A relaxed music/talk series at the State Library of NSW

Hansori Music presents piano concertos, chamber works & contemporary dance with the Sunshine Philharmonic Orchestra.

An ambitious all-Haydn all-period instruments program

An electrifying concert fusing classical music and circus

A series of spectacular Organ Recitals on the St James Dobson Organ

Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary cellist Mischa Maisky, joined by his daughter, pianist Lily Maisky.

Richard Tognetti directs the ACO in a thrilling season finale featuring Beethoven’s epic and transportive Sixth Symphony

Celebrate the season with a concert overflowing with Christmas joy and splendour.

Showcasing the magnificence of the voice

The Latvian Radio Choir spreads its wings and soars with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey

See The Neeman Piano Duo live, combining breathtaking piano technique with elegance, piano gymnastics, and fun.

Paavali Jumppanen and ANAM bring Finnish and Hungarian folk roots to life.

Seduction, ambition and divine consequence

From baroque to tango, an afternoon of contemporary innovation

C.P.E. Bach’s Magnificat & Handel’s Zadok the Priest, plus additional festive works

Messiah is back for 2026. Join us for all the seasonal grandeur and joy of Handel’s best-loved oratorio. Hallelujah!

Kick off 2026 in operatic style with one of two spectacular performances at the Sydney Opera House