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Interview with Composer Harry Sdraulig
Drawing from the richness of the early 20th century, rising Australian composer Harry Sdraulig reaches for passion and complexity in his work. Interview by Steve Dow.
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Reflections on Mahler in Edinburgh
The Australian Chamber Orchestra performed at the renowned Edinburgh International Festival in 2016. Artistic Director Richard Tognetti and ACO Principal Violin Satu Vänskä reflect on the experience before an Australian tour of the same music.
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An Encounter in Five Movements
The music of Gustav Mahler creates meaning through a continuous series of startling transformations. Playwright Daniel Keene experiences his music live for the very first time.
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Listen to our pet-calming playlist of classical music
Classical music is proven to calm animals. We have curated a special relaxing playlist for our furry and featured friends to mark National Pet Day.
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The Heldentenor and the Mezzo-soprano
Silence, mind-maps and discipline: how singers Catherine Carby and Stuart Skelton manage the fierce emotional and physical challenges of performing Mahler’s monumental Song of the Earth.
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An introduction to Mahler’s Song of the Earth
Our guide to Mahler’s orchestral song cycle, including the profound story behind the existential work.
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ACO Musicians on the power of Mahler
Our musicians speak to the monumental power and unforgettable existentialism of the music of Gustav Mahler.
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Make their day with music experiences from the Australian Chamber Orchestra – either in the form of a night out to the concert hall, or with gifts to be enjoyed from the comfort of home.
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On the Side: Anna da Silva Chen
ACO Musicians tell us about their other loves.
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What does a Stradivarius violin sound like?
ACO Principal Violin Satu Vänskä explains what makes a Stradivarius violin so special, and demonstrates the unique tone of the instrument she plays at the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
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