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25 July 2024 Performances Musicians

ACO 2024: Meet Choreographer Rafael Bonachela
Sydney Dance Company’s Artistic Director is famous for choreographing Kylie Minogue, mixing with the fashion set, and his emotionally expressive contemporary dance. Now he is collaborating with the Australian Chamber Orchestra once again, this time for a divine exploration of JS Bach and Arvo Pärt.
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22 July 2024 Musicians

The Sounds of Silence
Satu Vänskä, who this year celebrates 20 years with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, talks about the paradoxical but profound relationship between music and silence.
Music of the Soul

18 July 2024 Music

The Music of the Soul
Broadcaster and writer Stan Grant draws on his faith as he contemplates how the music of Arvo Pärt and Johann Sebastian Bach reaches toward the divine.
There's a Sea in my Bedroom

09 July 2024 Performances

From Book to Stage: There's a Sea in My Bedroom
See how the ACO has transformed author Margaret Wild and illustrator Jane Tanner's beautiful children’s book into vivid scenes for the stage, in side-by-side comparisons of illustrations and their equivalent show moment.
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20 June 2024

From Book to Stage: How to Catch a Star
See how the ACO has transformed Oliver Jeffers’ beautiful children’s book into vivid scenes for the stage, in side-by-side comparisons of illustrations and their equivalent show moment.
ACO Violinist AIko Goto leading our annual ACO Academy program

18 June 2024 Musicians News

Aiko Goto on the Joy of ACO Academy
This month, ACO Violin Aiko Goto will lead the twelfth instalment of our annual ACO Academy program. She reflects on her favourite moments and proudest achievements with the program to date.