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What’s In My Case? Helena Rathbone
ACO Principal Violin Helena Rathbone shares the special illustrations, keepsakes and stories that accompany her on every tour, safely contained in her violin case.
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From Book to Stage: How to Catch a Star
See how the ACO has transformed Oliver Jeffers’ beautiful children’s book into vivid scenes for the stage, in side-by-side comparisons of illustrations and their equivalent show moment.
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University of Melbourne renews ACO partnership
University of Melbourne and Australian Chamber Orchestra partnership renewal highlights music and education at every level.
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Slowing Time: Jakub Jankowski Interview
Rising Adelaide composer Jakub Jankowski draws from the patterns of the natural world and instinct in a new work that is both tribute and exploration.
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ACO at 50: Why I Joined the ACO
Our musicians, who are from all over Australia – and all over the world – share the stories behind where they were when they first heard of the Orchestra, and what motivated them to join.
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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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14 of the Most Extraordinary Child Prodigies in History
From tiny child composers, to women who turned around entire wars with their exceptional teenaged talents, here are some of history’s most extraordinary child prodigies.
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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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ACO at 50: Donate Today
Help us step boldly together into our next chapter with the same free thinking, creativity and ambition which have characterised the first 50 years we have shared.
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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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