2026
February 2026
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
Set Designer: Elizabeth Gadsby
Costume Designer: David Fleischer
Lighting Designer: Paul Jackson
Video Designer: Andrew Thomas Huang
Associate Choreographer Charmene Yap
Chinese Consultants: Prof Jing Han, Dr Xiaohuan Zhao
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Turandot: Anna-Louise Cole
Calaf: Diego Torre
Liù: Jennifer Black
Timur: Richard Anderson
The Administration:
Ping: Simon Meadows
Pong: Iain Henderson
Pang: Virgilio Marino
Mandarin: Shane Lowrencev
Emperor: Gregory Brown
Attendant: Annabelle Chaffey, Leah Thomas
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra
HOLLYWOOD
Lights, camera, action! Revel in the glitz and glam of Hollywood when the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026 season with a sparkling tribute to Tinsel Town. Dazzling British concert and recording star Mary Carewe returns to The Concourse to join Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra in this breathtaking showcase of hits from the silver screen.
Experience showstopping numbers from classics like Cabaret, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and The Wizard of Oz alongside modern anthems like Skyfall from the thrilling James Bond film and Let it Go from the Disney phenomenon Frozen. Marvel at the power of a live orchestra in full flight as the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra brings to life music from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Godfather and much more.
The Concourse - Concert Hall (Sydney)
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
March 2026
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Stadthalle | Holzminden
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Rathaussaal | Bückeburg
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Stadthalle | Göttingen
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
ANNA CLYNE: „Atlas“ für Klavier und Orchester
SERGEJ RACHMANINOW: Symphonie Nr. 2 e-Moll op. 27
Stadthalle | Göttingen
May 2026
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
CARL MARIA VON WEBER: Ouvertüre zu „Der Freischütz“
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op. 129 (Annabel Hauk)
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK: Symphonie Nr. 7 d-Moll op. 70
Stadthalle | Osterode
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
CARL MARIA VON WEBER: Ouvertüre zu „Der Freischütz“
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op. 129 (Annabel Hauk)
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK: Symphonie Nr. 7 d-Moll op. 70
PS.Speicher | Einbeck
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
CARL MARIA VON WEBER: Ouvertüre zu „Der Freischütz“
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op. 129 (Annabel Hauk)
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK: Symphonie Nr. 7 d-Moll op. 70
Stadthalle | Göttingen
Sofia Philharmonic
VADIM REPIN AND NICHOLAS MILTON
Sergei Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.1 in D major, op.19
Maurice Ravel: “Tzigane” – Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World"
Bulgaria Hall
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra
Mozart: Overture to The Magic Flute
Matthew Hindson: House Music (Meret Louisa Vogel)
Brahms: Symphony No.2 in D, Op.73
The Concourse - Concert Hall (Sydney)
June 2026
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
CAMILLE SAINT-SÄENS: Bacchanale aus „Samson et Dalila“
ANNA CLYNE: „Quarter Days“ für Streichquartett und Orchester (Elia Quartett)
HECTOR BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique op. 14
[18:45 Uhr Werkeinführung – Nachgespräch im Anschluss an das Konzert]
Stadthalle | Göttingen