Classical Music entertainment in Sydney
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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs
If you want your world walloped by 300 enthusiastic voices, this is your choir. They also have a 100-voice symphonic choir, a 32-voice motet choir and a youth-based choir. Internationally renowned, it can generally be found at the Sydney Opera House, the City Recital Hall and St Andrew’s Cathedral (p70.
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City Recital Hall
Based on the classical configuration of the 19th-century European concert hall, this custom-built 1200-seat venue boasts near-perfect acoustics. Catch top-flight companies such as Musica Viva, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
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Australian Chamber Orchestra
Since 1975 the ACO has been making chamber music sexy and adventurous, especially under the tutelage of artistic director and lead violinist Richard Tognetti. Concerts are staged throughout the year at both the Sydney Opera House and the City Recital Hall.
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Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
The ABO is a distinguished part of Australia’s artistic landscape, playing baroque and classical music on period-perfect instruments. Leading international guest artists appear frequently. Performances happen at the City Recital Hall and sundry local churches.
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Sydney Symphony
The SSO is blessed with principal conductor and artistic director Vladimir Ashkenazy and plays 140 concerts annually with famous local and international musicians. Catch them at the Sydney Opera House and the City Recital Hall.
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Musica Viva Australia
Musica Viva is the largest stager of ensemble music in the world, providing some 2,500 concerts around Australia in a number of musical styles (including chamber music, a cappella, experimental and jazz).
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