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BrisbaneRed Riding Hood and the Wolf – Queensland BalletWorld premiere

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Shostakovich: Red Riding Hood and the Wolf
Paul Boyd; Queensland Ballet; Kathryn Lee; Ben Hughes

MelbourneCopland Dance Episodes

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Copland: Copland Dance Episodes
Justin Peck; The Australian Ballet; Jeffrey Gibson; Ellen Warren; Brandon Stirling Baker; Orchestra Victoria

SydneyEngine – Sydney Dance Company

Sydney Dance Company in Melanie Lane’s Love Lock © Wendell Teodoro
Dessner, Górecki
Rafael Bonachela; Melanie Lane; Fran Díaz; Sydney Dance Company; Akira Isogawa

MelbourneThe Coronation of Poppea (Victorian Opera)New production

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Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308
Chad Kelly; Sam Strong; Victorian Opera; Anna Cordingley; Matt Scott; Victorian Opera Chamber Orchestra

SydneyGil Shaham performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto

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Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; David Robertson; Gil Shaham
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Sydney Dance Company's Engine: the cult is recruiting

Sydney Dance Company in Melanie Lane’s Love Lock © Wendell Teodoro
Sydney Dance Company's latest triple bill celebrates contemporary dance at its most adventurous and diverse.  
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From Florence to Venice: an Italian tour with Renato Dolcini

Renato Dolcini and the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra © Laura Maraniti
The impressive Italian baritone features in a tour of Renaissance and Baroque Italian works with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in Melbourne.
****1
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Great entertainment from the Bach Akademie Australia

Madeleine Easton and Simone Slattery © Keith Saunders
The Bach Akademie Australia celebrates the Leipzig Collegium Musicum of the Baroque era with an entertaining concert of familiar works and rarities, including the outright "silly" concerto of Telemann's The Frogs.
****1
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Andrey Boreyko and Maximilian Hornung make Sydney Symphony debuts

Andrey Boreyko conducts the Sydney Symphony Orchestra © Ken Leanfore
An unusual combination of 20th-century Russian masterworks herald debut appearances by both conductor and soloist in Sydney.
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A study in contrasts with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra

Members of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra © Daniel James Grant
The pairing of Barshai's arrangment of Shostakovich's Eighth String Quartet with Mozart's Gran Partita makes for an interesting contrast in this concert, beautifully presented by members of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra.
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