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Hoodoo Gurus photo by Ros O'Gorman

Hoodoo Gurus To Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

For the first time in their career, Hoodoo Gurus will perform with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on 29 January 2026, reimagining their greatest hits with symphonic grandeur.

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Mo'Ju at Hamer Hall With The MSO photo by Craate Creative

Mo’ju Named Australian Musician’s Musician of the Month

by Paul Cashmere

Mo’ju has been honoured as Australian Musician’s Musician of the Month, celebrating a career of fearless storytelling, powerful collaborations, and genre-bending innovation.

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Mo’Ju performing live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall.

Mo’Ju Teams with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for Landmark Live Album

by Noise11.com

Mo’Ju has joined forces with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for a powerful new live album recorded at Hamer Hall and released via ABC Music.

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Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Lime Cordiale photo by Mark Gambino

Lime Cordiale and MSO Blend Indie-Pop With Symphony at Hamer Hall

by Paul Cashmere

It’s not often that the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra gets described as “fun.” Respected? Absolutely. Grand? Always. But fun? That’s not the first word you’d reach for. Yet when the MSO shared the stage with Sydney’s Lime Cordiale, fun became the defining theme of the night.

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Tim Freedman The Whitlams with the MSO at Hamer Hall Melbourne 6 September 2025 photo by Rosie Cavanagh

The Whitlams Orchestral Tour 2026 Tickets On Sale Now Following Triumphant Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Shows

by Paul Cashmere

The Whitlams Orchestral ’26 Tour will see The Whitlams partner with Australia’s leading symphony orchestras across the country in 2026.

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Tim Freedman The Whitlams with the MSO at Hamer Hall Melbourne 6 September 2025 photo by Rosie Cavanagh

The Whitlams Find New Grandeur With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Sophistication isn’t difficult to absorb when it arrives at the very un–rock and roll hour of 2pm on a Saturday. Suited up for the occasion, Tim Freedman, Jack Housden, Terepai Richmond and Matt Fell, collectively The Whitlams, joined conductor Nicholas Buc and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for a rare afternoon of class and drama.

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The Whitlams 2025

The Whitlams Add Third Show With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

The Whitlams will play a third show with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall in September.

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MSO Billy Joel Piano Man

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Recruits Josh Piterman For The Music of Billy Joel

by Paul Cashmere

Former Ten Tenor, UK Phantom and Corny Hairspray star Josh Piterman will join Phil Burton, Alinta Chidzey and Jess Hitchcock to perform the music of Billy Joel with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in November.

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Sigur Ros at Hamer Hall Melbourne photo by Laura Manariti 2

Sigur Rós Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall Melbourne #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

Sigur Rós has always been a spellbinding experience. Add the enchantment of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and you have one of the greatest MSO collaborations ever. It was simply beautiful.

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Electric Fields Photo Credit Enzo Frinsini

Electric Fields To Release Live Album With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Electric Fields will release their 2023 performance with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra as a live album.

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Sigur Ros

Sigur Rós To Perform With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Sigur Rós will return to Australia in 2025 for orchestra shows including two performances with the iconic Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in May.

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Peter Garrett Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Peter Garrett To Lead Inquiry Into Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Gaza Controversy

by Paul Cashmere

Midnight Oil singer Peter Garrett has been commissioned to lead an inquiry into the debacle caused by former CEO Sophie Galaise’s censoring of musician Jayson Gillham’s comments about Gaza at a recent concert.

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Jet to perform with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Jet To Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Jet will perform with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for One Show Only on 8 November at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne.

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Dan Sultan (photo supplied by MSO)

Dan Sultan To Perform Second Show With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has announced a second show with Dan Sultan in July.

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Katie Noonan

Katie Noonan To Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Katie Noonan has been announced to perform with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in May.

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Meg Washington with the MSO photo by Michelle Pitiris

Meg Washington Performs Stunning Show With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Pairing a contemporary artist with a symphony orchestra can sometimes be fraught with ‘square peg in a round hole’ syndrome but Meg Washington with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was truly stunning.

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George Michael MSO

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Perform George Michael: Freedom

by Paul Cashmere

Saturday night in Melbourne featured a truly memorable occasion for George Michael fans with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and guests performing the music of George Michael with George Michael: Freedom.

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George Michael MSO

Amanda Pelman To Present George Michael: Freedom With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Producer Amanda Pelman is presenting ‘George Michael: Freedom’ with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra this Saturday night at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

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Megan Washington MSO

Meg Washington To Perform With Tasmanian, Sydney and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras

by Paul Cashmere

Meg Washington will perform with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in January and February 2024.

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Birds of Tokyo with MSO at Hamer Hall 2023

Birds of Tokyo Expand to Big Band Status With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and ‘Birdsongs’

by Paul Cashmere

There is something about the pairing of a rock band with a symphony orchestra that just works. When you couple the five members of Birds of Tokyo with the 50+ members of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra the orchestra it works exceptionally well, enhancing the dynamics. These songs we’ve known from the past two decades with given another dimension.

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Emma Donovan and William Barton with MSO photo by Laura Manariti

Melbourne Symphony Pay Respect To The Music of Archie Roach with One Song

by Paul Cashmere

‘One Song – The Music of Archie Roach’ was possibly one of the most reverent events ever showcased by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. It was indeed a spiritual evening.

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Kate Cebrano at Hamer Hall photo by Ian Laidlaw (supplied MSO)

Kate Ceberano and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Perform Together

by Paul Cashmere

To witness one of Australia’s greatest voices Kate Ceberano perform with one of the world’s greatest orchestras, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, was indeed a special occasion.

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Kate Ceberano My Life Is A Symphony

Kate Ceberano Treats Fans To A Taste Of Her Upcoming Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Collaboration

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Ceberano has previewed a sample of what to expect on her upcoming ‘My Life Is A Symphony’ album with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

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Archie Roach, The Age Music Victoria Awards, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra To Perform The Music Of Archie Roach

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will pay tribute to Archie Roach with a performance of his music for two nights in July.

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Kate Ceberano at Apia Good Times 2021 photo by Noise11

Kate Ceberano To Release Album With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Ceberano’s next record will feature her biggest ever backing band. That’s right, it doesn’t get bigger than the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

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To Barbra With Love MSO

Katie Noonan and Caroline O’Connor To Perform The Music of Barbra Streisand With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will mark the 80th birthday of legend Barbra Streisand with an event featuring Katie Noonan, Caroline O’Connor, Elise McCann and Ryan Gonzalez.

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Elton John with MSO 1986

Elton John To Stream 1986 Sydney Concert With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John’s next live stream concert will be his 1986 Sydney show with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

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MSO AFL Club Anthem Project

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Partners To The AFL For Orchestrated Footy Themes

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has teamed up with the AFL to create the AFL Club Anthem Project.

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