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  1. Mountain

    How do orchestras perform with films live in concert?

    ACO musicians share the secrets of what’s involved in performing film scores live in concert – and how ACO film projects differ from traditional orchestral film presentations.

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  2. Patsy Hollis

    Vale Patricia (Patsy) Hollis

    Patsy Hollis led a wonderful life and left the ACO an extraordinary gift.

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  3. Timo-Veikko Valve

    Timo-Veikko Valve On Jaakko Kuusisto’s Cello Concerto

    A note from ACO Principal Cello Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve on his very personal connection with Jaakko Kuusisto’s Cello Concerto.

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    ACO at 50: An interview with Richard Tognetti

    As the Australian Chamber Orchestra celebrates its 50th anniversary, Artistic Director Richard Tognetti is marking 35 years of shaping it into one of the world’s most exciting ensembles.

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  5. Richard Tognetti and the ACO

    ACO at 50: The ACO in Three Words

    We gave our musicians one simple task: describe the Australian Chamber Orchestra in three words. Here is what they said.

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  6. Cellist John Painter and violinist Richard Tognetti

    ACO at 50: A Tribute to John Painter

    Fifty years ago, this extraordinary Australian, John Painter, formed the Australian Chamber Orchestra. He also played a crucial role in the evolution of our Australian National Academy of Music and served as the Director of both the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the Canberra School of Music. Richard Tognetti pays tribute.

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  7. ACO Principal Violin Helena Rathbone, ACO Principal Violin Satu Vanska, ACO Principal Cello Timo-Veikko Valve, ACO Violin Anna da Silva Chen

    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.

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    ACO at 50: What we have achieved thanks to you

    Defining ACO moments we have shaped together.

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    ACO at 50: Subscriber Stories – Freya & Josh

    Discover the ACO experience through the eyes of Josh and Freya who, at 7 and 5, must be some of our youngest subscribers.

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  10. 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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