International Tours

International touring is paramount to the ACO and ensures that the Orchestra’s enviable reputation is upheld both in Australia and abroad.  Critically acclaimed as one of the world’s finest orchestras, the ACO tours overseas every year, assuring its Australian audiences of performances comparable with orchestras around the globe.

2011 International Tours

The ACO tours the USA in June, Japan in October and Europe in November-December 2011.

  • International Tour

2010 Trans-Atlantic Tour

The Australian Chamber Orchestra tours the USA and Europe this August-September.

  • To be confirmed

2010 Niseko Winter Music Festival

15-17 January 2010. A new music festival in the Niseko skiing region of Japan, featuring ACO musicians, Koryu Taiko Drummers and Naoko Yoshino.

2009 North American Tour

The renowned ACO brings its brilliant style to the USA on a coast to coast tour with soloists Paul Lewis and Andreas Scholl.

  • Ames
  • Berkeley
  • Denver
  • Kansas City
  • La Jolla
  • Los Angeles
  • New York
  • Princeton
  • Santa Barbara

2008 Asian Tour

The Austalian Chamber Orchestra tours Japan in October with acclaimed flute-player Emmanuel Pahud.

  • Kita-Kyushu
  • Kurashiki
  • Matsumoto
  • Osaka
  • Tokyo

2008 European Tour

The ACO tours to Europe in April 2008 to perform with Mark Padmore (Tenor), Sol Gabetta (Cello) and Ivry Gitlis (Violin).

  • Dresden
  • Glasgow
  • Graz
  • Ljubljana
  • London
  • Luxembourg
  • Maribor
  • Niseko
  • Regensburg
  • Vienna

2007 North American Tour

In April 2007, the Orchestra travelled across North America performing in a series of concerts with acclaimed cellist Pieter Wispelwey.

  • San Juan
  • United States

2006 Malaysian Tour

The ACO spent a week in residence with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra in March 2006.

  • Kuala Lumpur

2006 European Tour

In May 2006 the Australian Chamber Orchestra embarked on its thirteenth European tour led by Artistic Director and Lead Violin, Richard Tognetti.

  • Austria
  • Dresden
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Maribor
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • UK
  • Vienna