“Australians are actually some of the best classical musicians on Earth”
BY CUTCOMMON What do you get when you bring together some of the highest-calibre players from Australia’s orchestras and ensembles? The Australian World Orchestra. If […]
Australian World Orchestra
“All egos are left at the door” when it comes to the Australian World Orchestra
BY CUTCOMMON Imagine conducting an orchestra that brings together some of the leading talent in all of Australia for a one-night-only performance of Mahler. Sound […]
EVENTS // Australian World Orchestra is set to perform Mahler 9
CONTENT COURTESY AUSTRALIAN WORLD ORCHESTRA This November, experience the capstone Mahler event of the year when internationally renowned conductor Alexander Briger returns home to lead […]
Strauss composed “one of the greatest works ever written” – and the Australian World Orchestra is about to perform it
BY MIRANDA ILCHEF, LEAD WRITER If there’s one thing that unites us more than the universal language of music, it’s our universal love of storytelling. […]
Australian World Orchestra celebrates its birthday with new local music
BY JASMINE MIDDLETON It’s certainly no secret that Australia is a source of amazing homegrown talent. Many of our musicians go on to study abroad […]
Violist Sergio Insuasti will debut as an AWO Academy player
BY EMMA SULLIVAN The Australian World Orchestra brings together some of Australia’s best and brightest musicians from orchestras all over the world. But what you […]
Women on the podium | Laura Barton
BY ZOE DOUGLAS-KINGHORN, LEAD WRITER Gender equality. What does it look like in the orchestra? Blind auditions and gender-neutral concert blacks may bring balance […]
Con Fuoco | Molly Collier-O’Boyle, viola
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. Molly Collier O’Boyle is the Australian World Orchestra […]
Live review: Australian World Orchestra
BY MADELINE ROYCROFT Australian World Orchestra Turangalîla-Symphonie by Messiaen Hamer Hall, 31 July Messaien’s Turangalîla-Symphonie belongs to a special category of 20th Century repertoire […]