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| Address | Bennelong Point Sydney New South Wales NSW 2000 Australia |
| Contains | Concert Hall Forecourt Joan Sutherland Theatre Studio Utzon Room |
| Google maps | 33° 51' 24.394" S 151° 12' 55.061" E |
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SydneyBeethoven’s Fifth Symphony
Eötvös, Schumann, Beethoven
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Anja Bihlmaier; Ivan Karizna
SydneyIsles of Light
Various, Knox, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Maconchy
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Lawrence Power
SydneyGil Shaham performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; David Robertson; Gil Shaham
SydneyGil Shaham performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Beethoven, Nielsen
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; David Robertson; Gil Shaham
SydneyThe Merry Widow
Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)
Vanessa Scammell; Graeme Murphy; Opera Australia; Michael Scott-Mitchell; Jennifer Irwin; Damien Cooper; Opera Australia Orchestra
SydneyBenjamin Beilman performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn, Schubert
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Tabita Berglund; Benjamin Beilman
SydneyBenjamin Beilman performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn, Irgens-Jensen, Schubert
Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Tabita Berglund; Benjamin Beilman
SydneyCocktail Hour with Timothy Constable
Jolivet, Zawinul
Timothy Constable; David Elton; Sydney Symphony Orchestra Musicians
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Sheltering: bringing Bangarra home at the Sydney Opera House
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Bangarra's latest triple bill creates a powerful evening of resilience, belonging and community.
The Australian Ballet does Romeo and Juliet: precision over passion
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This revival of Romeo and Juliet combines vivid staging and technical leads, but the lover's careful partnership lacks the volatility that makes young love convincing and tragedy believable.
The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre in Flora
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Flora unites the Australian Ballet with Bangarra Dance Theatre in a glorious collaboration that traces loss, renewal, resilience, cultural continuity and enduring vitality of the body.
Opera Australia’s Eugene Onegin shines musically
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Eugene Onegin returns to the Sydney Opera house in Kasper Holten’s slightly awkward production but the singing and orchestral playing are exemplary.
Mahler survives unusual pairing as Sydney Symphony opens new season
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Putting Gershwin up against Mahler is a challenge, but Simone Young and Jean-Yves Thibaudet bring it off in the Sydney Symphony's 2026 season opener.
Humperdinck hobbled in Opera Australia revival
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Elijah Moshinsky’s 33-year-old production of Hansel and Gretel hasn’t aged well.
A psychological Turandot in Ann Yee's Opera Australia staging
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Opera Australia's new Turandot succeeds with musical, dramatic and visual values with a mix of local and imported talent.
Cello whisperer Kian Soltani debuts in Sydney
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Terrific orchestral colours abound in this Sydney Symphony concert under Simone Young, adding to a thoughtful and emotive rendering of one of the best-known cello concertos.