Australian Youth Orchestra: Colour, Sound, Lore

Sydney Opera House
Thu 31 Jul '25

Overview

Get ready for an extraordinary musical adventure as Australian Youth Orchestra's Flagship Orchestra makes its triumphant return to the world stage! Under the baton of the esteemed David Robertson, this marks their first international tour in six years. Over one unforgettable month, 100 of Australia’s finest young musicians will captivate European audiences, performing at prestigious venues like the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and Musikverein in…

Get ready for an extraordinary musical adventure as Australian Youth Orchestra's Flagship Orchestra makes its triumphant return to the world stage!

Under the baton of the esteemed David Robertson, this marks their first international tour in six years. Over one unforgettable month, 100 of Australia’s finest young musicians will captivate European audiences, performing at prestigious venues like the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and Musikverein in Vienna.

The repertoire spans Mendelssohn’s lyrical Violin Concerto, Rimsky-Korsakov’s exotic Scheherazade, Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Symphony No. 4, and contemporary works by leading Australian composers Alice Chance and Peter Sculthorpe. The tour culminates in an exhilarating homecoming concert at the Sydney Opera House. Don’t miss this chance to witness the future of Australian classical music!

Location

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

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