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  1. ACO Principal Violin Helena Rathbone walks beside ACO Violin Aiko Goto and they are laughing and happy.

    ACO Europe Tour Diary 2025

    Dispatches from ACO musicians, giving us behind-the-scenes insights into life on tour in Amsterdam, Wrocław, Stuttgart and London.

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  2. The Princess, The Pea (And The Brave Escapee)

    How the ACO adapted a ‘Princess and the Pea’ origin story

    Award-winning playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer has turned the Hans Christian Andersen classic into an inspiring stage production celebrating the small things in life.

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    A Cellists' Cellist: our musicians on Abel Selaocoe

    ACO cellists Timo-Veikko 'Tipi' Valve, Melissa Barnard and Julian Thompson share their excitement and anticipation about our upcoming tour with fellow cellist Abel Selaocoe. 

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  4. ACO Academy 2023

    ACO Academy 2023: In Pictures

    It was a joy to welcome ACO Academy students to experience this intensive week of learning at ACO Pier 2/3 for the very first time.

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  5. ACO Subscriber Norma Disher Hawkins stands in her garden next to a fern

    ACO at 50: Subscriber Stories – Norma Disher Hawkins

    102-year-old Sydneysider Norma Disher Hawkins reveals her favourite ACO concert, why her love of live music has endured and her first impressions of Richard Tognetti.

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  6. ACO Total Immersion Festival

    What to expect at the ACO Pier 2/3 Total Immersion Festival

    We’re inviting you to experience live music – and our ACO Pier 2/3 home – in a truly unique way.

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  7. ACO Principal Viola Stefanie Farrands

    Interview with ACO Principal Viola Stefanie Farrands

    Reich's Different Trains, the unique experience of performing in The Neilson concert hall at ACO On The Pier, and what it's like to play with Richard Tognetti in the Australian Chamber Orchestra's 50th Anniversary year.

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  8. Liz Woolnough

    How an ACO Musician practises an impossible piece

    “Just looking at this gives me a migraine.”

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  9. Composer Nigel Westlake

    Nigel Westlake Interview: Nothing But the Song

    Profound personal loss led composer Nigel Westlake to think of music as a vessel for love and human communication. Interview by Eileen Chong.

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  10. Michael Caton reads Wilfrid

    Michael Caton reads Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge

    Join film, television and theatre star, Michael Caton for a reading of this touching story about friendship and precious memories written by Mem Fox and Illustrated Julie Vivas.

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