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The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

One of the most playful operas ever written, this classic comedy features Mozart’s famous melodies.
27 Aug 2025
Aled Jones – My Story, My Songs

Aled Jones – My Story, My Songs

An intimate evening in which Aled will talk, sing to tracks, tell stories, and engage with the audience.
Today 7.30pm to 9.20pm
Opera Lecture Series - The Operas of Verdi

Opera Lecture Series - The Operas of Verdi

Explore the world of opera in these delightful weekly talks abundantly illustrated with audio and visual excerpts
Today 10am to 12pm
Wagner: Das Rheingold

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove & Graham Vick’s chamber Das Rheingold — a thrilling Ring Cycle opener in concert.
Tomorrow
QVB Classical Pop-Up

QVB Classical Pop-Up

Experience classical music in one of Sydney’s historical landmarks
25 Apr 2026
Salut! Baroque presents Invitation to the Dance

Salut! Baroque presents Invitation to the Dance

“Music and dance are all you need.” Molière: Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1670)
26 Apr 2026
Lunchtime Concert: Austral Harmony with Jane Downer

Lunchtime Concert: Austral Harmony with Jane Downer

Acclaimed ensemble Austral Harmony return to St James with Paul’s Steeple
29 Apr 2026
Ethan Lu & Kathy Piao with the SCO Quintet

Ethan Lu & Kathy Piao with the SCO Quintet

Piano Concertos with the Sydney Concert Orchestra Quintet conducted by Omid Moheb-Zadeh
3 May 2026
The Bourbaki Ensemble: Landscapes and Spacescapes

The Bourbaki Ensemble: Landscapes and Spacescapes

The music of Vaughan Williams, Peter Sculthorpe and Aram Khachaturian
3 May 2026
Beethoven’s Ghost

Beethoven’s Ghost

A new piano trio takes flight when Aura Go, Timo-Veikko Valve and Kristian Winther discover Beethoven and Ravel
6 May 2026
Kat Choi lunchtime concert

Kat Choi lunchtime concert

Katrina Choi brings a captivating program of beautiful Piano Music
6 May 2026
Refined Strings, Elegant Melodies

Refined Strings, Elegant Melodies

Experience a live concert of Chinese classical and contemporary chamber music by China Conservatory of Music
6 May 2026
Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Celebrate Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in the world's most beautiful music
10 May 2026
Joshua Han

Joshua Han

Joshua Han plays Mozart, Beethoven, Kreisler/Rachmaninoff, Bach/Busoni.
27 May 2026
Joshua Han In Recital

Joshua Han In Recital

Catch Joshua Han in a recital performing works by Mozart, Bach/Busoni, Beethoven, and Stravinsky/Agosti
28 May 2026
In Paradisum

In Paradisum

A musical journey through faith, light and love.
30 May 2026
Live at the Great - Lucas Debargue

Live at the Great - Lucas Debargue

L’Enigme Française - experience the talent and skill of this extraordinary French pianist
3 Jun 2026
Salut! Baroque presents Bohemian Rhapsody

Salut! Baroque presents Bohemian Rhapsody

Join us and explore an exceptionally musically cultured society where creativity flourished.
14 Jun 2026
Doric String Quartet & Lloyd Van’t Hoff

Doric String Quartet & Lloyd Van’t Hoff

London’s Doric String Quartet returns to turn sound into gold with Australian clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff
22 Jun 2026
Brahms Requiem at City Recital Hall

Brahms Requiem at City Recital Hall

An intimate night of heart-rending music and unparalleled artistry.
23 Jun 2026
Homegrown | Balmain Sinfonia

Homegrown | Balmain Sinfonia

A celebration of musical landscapes brought together in a vibrant mid‑winter concert
27 Jun 2026
Sydney International Organ Festival 2026

Sydney International Organ Festival 2026

A series of spectacular Organ Recitals on the St James Dobson Organ
27 Jun 2026
Haydn's Creation

Haydn's Creation

Take a brilliant musical imagination, a creation story, and a radiant choir and orchestra and you get Haydn’s Creation.
4 Jul 2026
Leila Josefowicz & John Novacek

Leila Josefowicz & John Novacek

Leila Josefowicz and John Novacek explore early twentieth century music for violin and piano
20 Jul 2026
Rigoletto at Sydney Opera House

Rigoletto at Sydney Opera House

Verdi’s classic opera offers hit tunes, glamour, grit, lust and revenge, with a revolving set and a Fiat 500.
21 Jul 2026
The Merry Widow at Sydney Opera House

The Merry Widow at Sydney Opera House

Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance.
28 Jul 2026
The Drover's Wife at Sydney Opera House

The Drover's Wife at Sydney Opera House

A new opera based on Leah Purcell’s groundbreaking adaptation of Henry Lawson’s classic short story.
7 Aug 2026
Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford

Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and lutenist Thomas Dunford put the rockstar in baroque.
8 Aug 2026
AWO: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich

AWO: Stravinsky, Mills & Shostakovich

Australia's finest classical musicians from home and around the world return in August
20 Aug 2026
La Stupenda at Sydney Opera House

La Stupenda at Sydney Opera House

A star-studded tribute to the voice that stopped the world — celebrating the 100th birthday of Joan Sutherland.
20 Aug 2026
Paul Lewis: Mozart+

Paul Lewis: Mozart+

Pianist Paul Lewis puts Mozart under the microscope to discover infinite new wonders
12 Oct 2026
Britten's War Requiem

Britten's War Requiem

Brett Weymark leads the Festival Chorus and three fantastic soloists in Benjamin Britten’s powerful denunciation of war.
17 Oct 2026
Mischa Maisky in Recital

Mischa Maisky in Recital

Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary cellist Mischa Maisky, joined by his daughter, pianist Lily Maisky.
8 Nov 2026
Latvian Radio Choir & Genevieve Lacey

Latvian Radio Choir & Genevieve Lacey

The Latvian Radio Choir spreads its wings and soars with recorder queen Genevieve Lacey
16 Nov 2026
An afternoon with accordionist James Crabb

An afternoon with accordionist James Crabb

From baroque to tango, an afternoon of contemporary innovation
29 Nov 2026
Handel's Messiah at Sydney Opera House

Handel's Messiah at Sydney Opera House

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