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TUESDAY 14 JULY, 10AM AEST

Music & Art: Lesson Plan Seven

We’ve just released the seventh lesson in our eight-part Music & Art program. This lesson teaches children how composers write down their music, and how to create their own musical symbols.

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FRIDAY July 17, 7pm AEST

ACO Home to Home: Timo-Veikko Valve

Our Principal Cello Timo-Veikko 'Tipi' Valve delivers a heartfelt solo concert from Richard Tognetti's home, featuring Bach's Cello Suite No.2 alongside Sibelius's Theme and Variations for Solo Cello.

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ACO Principal Cello Timo-Veikko 'Tipi' Valve

SATURDAY 18 JULY, 7:30PM AEST

Debussy Sonata for Cello and Piano

See Tipi perform Debussy’s mercurial and eloquent Sonata for Cello and Piano, recorded during our 2017 ACO Soloists tour. The sonata has been reimagined by Australian composer Jack Symonds in a special formation written for the ACO.

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ACO Suspended Performances: COVID-19

An update from Artistic Director, Richard Tognetti, and Managing Director, Richard Evans.

COVID-19 Updates

Our Partners

Discover the ACO Partners who provide support for our touring, accessibility and education initiatives.

Our Partners

Richard Tognetti

Celebrates his 30th anniversary as Artistic Director in 2020.

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ACO Foundations Program

See the amazing results of our pilot education program ACO Foundations, which integrates daily music education into the lives of a class of students at St Marys North Public School.