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ACO Artistic Director Richard Tognetti and Principal Violin Satu Vänskä standing in front of a taxi in Japan

29 September 2023 Musicians

リチャード・トネッティ&サトゥ・ヴァンスカ 日本への思い

インタビュー:キャサリン・フニョー

リチャード・トネッティとサトゥ・ヴァンスカは、音楽を介してはもちろん、サーフィンを通して、そして夫婦としても、強い絆で結ばれています。お二人の人生は、日本への深い愛を通奏低音に、より豊かになっていると言えそうです。
2023年10月の東京ツアーを前に、お二人にインタビューしました。


Nicolas Altstaedt

20 September 2023 Musicians

ACO 2024: Meet cellist Nicolas Altstaedt

German-French Nicolas Altstaedt is revered for his powerful interpretations and brilliant technique. In 2024, we invite him to guest direct the Orchestra in music by Haydn and Tchaikovsky.
Postcards from Italy

19 September 2023 Musicians Tours

Go-to pasta dish? Our musicians' Italian favourites

As they bask in the music of our Postcards from Italy tour, ACO musicians Helena, Ike, Stef, Liz and Julian let us in on their favourite memories of Italy - as well as the Italian food they love best.
Sean Shibe

18 September 2023 Musicians

ACO 2024: Meet guitarist Sean Shibe

Sean Shibe has been described as “the most interesting voice on the guitar for a generation” and in 2024 he makes his Australian debut, performing with the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Italian night out

04 September 2023 Performances Tours

Enjoy an ACO Italian night out

As we dust off our scores, metaphorically speaking, and prepare to bring you our program of sumptuous chamber music inspired by Italy, we have been planning the perfect night out for anyone coming to our Postcards from Italy concerts. Italian dining + an ACO chamber concert = night out sorted.
Street in Venice - 169

28 August 2023 News Tours

Italy: Darkness and Light

For more than a millennium, the 'chiaroscuro' of Italy’s seductive contrasts has inspired artists and thinkers from all over the world.
Silence & Rapture

22 August 2023 Music Performances Tours

ACO: A history of collaboration

As we look down the barrel of a new collaboration with Sydney Dance Company, we reminisce about our rich history of cross-artform collaborations.