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Alexander Gavrylyuk

10 July 2025 Musicians

Alexander Gavrylyuk: “I started to realise what inner freedom really means”
Ahead of his much-anticipated debut with the ACO, where he will perform Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No.1, Ukrainian-Australian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk discusses his musical memories, how moving to Australia changed his life, and why music is the strongest diplomatic tool we have.
Australian Chamber Orchestra. conducted by Richard Tognetti

24 June 2025 Philanthropy

ACO at 50: What I remember...
We hear from YOU, about what you remember most fondly from the last half-a-century of the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
ACO Story Hero

13 June 2025 Philanthropy

ACO at 50: How did your ACO story begin?
We meet people from all sides of the ACO family – from musicians and ACO Foundations graduates, to long-time donors and administration staff, to discover their ACO origin stories.
ACO Principal Violin Helena Rathbone, ACO Principal Violin Satu Vanska, ACO Principal Cello Timo-Veikko Valve, ACO Violin Anna da Silva Chen

12 June 2025 Performances

ACO at 50: Essence & Vitality
After violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja’s last-minute withdrawal, the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s essence – nimbleness, renewal and individual virtuosity – came to the fore.
ACO Principal Violin Satu Vanska

14 May 2025 Musicians

Interview with Satu Vänskä
The ACO Principal Violin on the magic of Shostakovich, the power of Bach, and performing on home soil.