What's On

This is the first time for many years that the Sydney Symphony has performed in the Blue Mountains. This concert is part of their ever-popular Mozart series in which Mozart masterpieces are showcased alongside other composers in a program of musical elegance.

Photo courtesy Brendan Read.

The return visit of the Southern Cross Soloists will be eagerly awaited by all who attended their previous concert, one of the most memorable of our concerts in recent years.

Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto is one of the most versatile and distinctive musicians working today. Always demonstrating his extraordinary individuality and imagination, Pekka is unusually free and fluid in his approach and has been acclaimed for the spontaneity and freshness in his playing.

Pekka starred in the recent movie “4” themed on the Vivaldi four seasons, playing his violin in the winter movement.

Come and join us for a fun evening of Gypsy music with a variety of lilting music from Brahms, Grieg and Dvorak to Dixieland, Dizzy Gillespie and Fats Waller, presented as a combination of solo pieces by Simon as well as group items.

The exciting partnership of Sara Macliver and Bernadette Balkus brings together two of Australia's most acclaimed soloists for programs of great variety and depth.

The Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia is internationally recognised now as one of the world’s great Piano Competitions.

This concert will feature the competitions 2008 2nd Prize winner.

The Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia is internationally recognised now as one of the world’s great Piano Competitions.

This years winner, Konstantin Shamray, was born in Novosibirsk and began studies in the Kemerovo Music School and from 1996 continued his studies in Moscow at the Gnessin Special Music School and in 2003 at the Russian Gnessin Academy of Music with Tatiana Zelikman.

Be spirited away by the brilliant original sound of baroque works performed on period instruments.

The soloists of the ARIA award-winning Australian Brandenburg Orchestra invite you to discover Corelli’s Ghost – a program inspired by celebrated Baroque composer and violinist, Arcangelo Corelli.

This is a rare opportunity to finally hear the music of the 17th and 18th century, performed on the instruments for which they were written. Corelli’s Ghost will have you floating in pure instrumental bliss with the delightful sound of period violins, harpsichord, theorbo, baroque guitar and more.

This quartet from the Czech Republic is named after the Czech composer, Pavel Haas (1899-1944), whose works were denounced by the Nazis, and who died at Auschwitz.