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Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Locality: Southbank, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9929 9600

Address: Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level 3006 Southbank, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.mso.com.au

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24.01.2022 Paul Kelly and our 2021 Composer in Residence, Paul Grabowsky unite for an intimate performance of their ARIA-award winning album ‘Please Leave Your Light On’, filmed at Melbourne Recital Centre and streaming online this Sat 28 Nov from 7.30pm until midnight Sunday.

23.01.2022 New to MSO.LIVE! MSO Concertmaster Sophie Rowell takes centre stage in a program celebrating one of the finest Australian works for violin of the 20th century. To watch the concert in full, visit www.MSO.LIVE and follow the prompts.

23.01.2022 Join Ben as he chats with Principal Second Violin, Matthew Tomkins about his career in music, his work with Flinders Quartet, and the fact that he holds a Bachelors degrees in Science and Engineering! Up Late with Ben Northey is supported by our friends at TarraWarra Estate.

18.01.2022 Tune in at 8pm when Ben chats with Tiffany about her love of contemporary Australian music, and her admiration of the role music can play as a force for good in the world!

18.01.2022 Featuring our second violins (with cameos from a few other familiar faces), this performance of Rachmaninov’s ‘Vocalise’, which was curated and edited entirely by Roger Young, is the perfect cure for Monday-itis!

16.01.2022 'Gulaga' is a deeply personal composition from Yorta Yorta soprano, composer and educator, Deborah Cheetham. Written for flute, oboe and clarinet, 'Gulaga', which means Mother Mountain, was inspired by a journey Cheetham took to her grandfather’s country on Yuin lands in 2018.

15.01.2022 It was a pandemonium of epic proportions when Meow Meow took to the stage under the baton of Benjamin Northey!

11.01.2022 Tune in as Ben and Rosie discuss her journey to the MSO from Sydney, via Philadelphia and even Macau. With stories of interesting tours, and people who have helped her along the way, be sure to join us at 8pm this Monday.

10.01.2022 MSO branded masks are back by popular demand! Our colourful designs are available in a triple layer, washable mask with adjustable ear straps. Order by Monday 30 November to ensure pre-Christmas delivery: https://www.mso.com.au/facemask

08.01.2022 Join us this evening for a pre-recorded performance of Deborah Cheetham AO’s ‘Dutala, star filled sky’, a work created in response to Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Broadcasting on the MSO YouTube channel, tonight at 7.30pm.

07.01.2022 Tune in 7.30pm on Saturday night for a pre-recorded performance of two incredible Beethoven works, including the composer’s Third Symphony, Eroica a masterpiece that carries a timely message about triumph over adversity. Settle in for some spectacular music brought straight to your home!

05.01.2022 Experience the MSO anywhere with our brand new streaming service, MSO.LIVE! Filled with your favourite MSO performances, some brand-new exclusives, plus concerts from around the world, for only $15/month, MSO.LIVE is the best way to enjoy the MSO away from the concert hall. Visit www.mso.live to sign up.

05.01.2022 New to MSO.LIVE! Let the lush strings of Finnish composer Rautavaara sweep you up in a program inspired by dreams and hope for the future. Visit www.MSO.LIVE to watch the concert in full!

05.01.2022 On Wednesday we launch MSO.LIVE, our brand new streaming platform! We've got some exciting shows to share with you, including a performance with a superstar of Australian music. Can you guess who?

03.01.2022 Individual tickets to our January March performances are now on sale! From symphonic masterpieces to world premieres, kickstart 2021 with a season bursting with musical colour. Which concerts will you choose? mso.com.au/whats-on/list

03.01.2022 Join us Saturday 7.30pm on YouTube for our lockdown special! This free stream will feature two recordings from the MSO archives: the first movement from Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, and Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances conducted by Sir Andrew Davis. From our homes to yours, we hope you enjoy!

01.01.2022 MSO musicians, Monica, Sarah, Phil and Michelle recount their experiences performing ‘Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace’, ahead of it being available on YouTube this Sunday. Watch Deborah Cheetham AO’s ‘Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace’, on the MSO YouTube Channel from Sunday 15 November at 10am.

01.01.2022 As NAIDOC Week comes to a close for another year, we’d like to encourage you to continue to reflect on, and learn about, Australia’s detailed past. There are many stories to be told, and in 2019 a particularly important one was given a voice when we held the orchestral premiere of Deborah Cheetham’s ‘Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace.’