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Classics in the City

THE SPIRIT OF MUSIC IN THE HEART OF THE CITY

When: 7pm on Thursdays
Where: City Recital Hall
Pack size: 4 concerts
Good to know: If your plans change, you can swap concerts with no additional fees.*

This package is no longer available for the 2024 Season.

There are currently no packs available for purchase in this series.

ALL PRICES

4 CONCERT PACK

Reserve	Premium	A	B	C	D
Adult	AdultPremium$380.00	A$320.00	B$220.00	C$180.00	D$140.00
Student	StudentPremium$342.00	A$288.00	B$198.00	C$162.00	D$126.00
Pensioner	PensionerPremium$342.00	A$288.00	B$198.00	C$162.00	D$126.00
Under 35	AdultUnder 35$160.00	A$160.00	B$160.00	C$160.00	D-

*Booking fee may apply

Not just a concert, each Classics in the City event is a unique creation.

It’s an opportunity to experience music across a range of styles and engage with performances in the deepest possible way.

Witness the chemistry as ensembles of Sydney Symphony musicians create great moments with collaborators including genius violinist Augustin Hadelich, Australian icons Lior, Nigel Westlake, Lou Bennett and the remarkable Erin Helyard. Expand your horizons with music that moves from the Baroque to the contemporary, in four unforgettable performances.

Explore the concerts

Ngapa William Cooper

Thursday 23 May 2024

A rich new collaboration between composer Nigel Westlake, singer/songwriter Lior and language activist Lou Bennett, Ngapa William Cooper is a tribute to the life of Yorta Yorta activist William Cooper.

Handel’s Water Music

Thursday 27 June 2024

This concert, directed by the brilliant Erin Helyard, is a celebration of the spectacular.

Augustin Hadelich and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Thursday 15 August 2024

One of the most exciting violinists performing today, Augustin Hadelich has created a rich concert experience displaying the virtuosity demanded across the centuries, with this selection of truly captivating pieces for violin.

Transfigured Night

Thursday 10 October 2024

Night time is a charged time, liberated from the routine of daylight duties. Perhaps that’s why composers seem to find life after dark so full of magic and possibility.

Bonus Concerts

Series Pack subscribers unlock our Bonus Concerts at a great price. Just one of the benefits of being a 2024 Season subscriber. Here's our add on recommendations for a Classics in the City pack.

Premium Reserve: $75
B Reserve: $50

Schumann’s Second Symphony with Simone Young

8 & 9 March 2024

Chief Conductor Simone Young presents warm, gleaming works by Robert Schumann and Peggy Glanville-Hicks.

Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

27 & 28 July 2024

With the most famous four notes in history, the opening to Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has captivated the world for more than 200 years. Its power has never diminished.

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