4MBS Music diary

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The 4MBS Music Diary is a list of classical music concerts taking place around Brisbane, produced by our supporters.
See the list below for what's on around town, or click the button above if you'd like to submit a classical music event of your own.

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Saturday 17 November, 6.30 pm, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
'All That Glitters', the 2018 Opera Queensland Gala will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, cnr Merivale & Glenelg Streets, South Brisbane, on Saturday 17 November at 6.30 pm. For bookings call 136 246​.
Monday 19 November, 7.00 pm, QPAC, South Bank
The Australian Chamber Orchestra (directed by Richard Tognetti) will perform Violin Concerto in D by Beethoven (with soloist, Richard Tognetti) and Symphony No 5 in C minor by Beethoven at the Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, on Monday 19 November at 7.00 pm. For bookings call 136 246.
Friday 23 November, 7.30 pm, QPAC, South Bank
The Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Johannes Fritzsch) - with vocal soloists & choir - will perform Symphony No 8 in E flat (Symphony of a Thousand) by Mahler at the Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, on Friday 23 November at 7.30 pm. $50 and concessions (plus booking fees). For bookings call 136 246.
Saturday 24 November, 2.00 pm, St Peter's Church, Coolum Beach
'The Genius of Beethoven', an all-Beethoven concert with the Pacific Chamber Players - Amanda Cole (mezzo), Julie-Anne O'Reilly (violin), Nathan Smith (cello) & Janet Brewer (piano) - will include Piano Trio No 7 in B flat (Archduke), Variations for Cello on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen from The Magic Flute by Mozart, excerpts from 26 Welsh Songs and selected lieder at St Peter's Church, 28 Elizabeth Street, Coolum Beach, on Saturday 24 November at 2.00 pm. $28 and concessions. For bookings call 5446 8128.
Saturday 24 November, 7.30 pm, St John's Cathedral, Brisbane City
Conducted by David Webster, the Bach Society Choir & Orchestra - with soloists, Julie Sibley (soprano), Naomi Flatman (mezzo), Bernard Wheaton (tenor) & Sam Hartley (bass) - will perform the 1750 version of Messiah by Handel at St John's Cathedral, 373 Ann Street, Brisbane City, on Saturday 24 November at 7.30 pm. $40 and concessions. For details call 0438 971 951.
Sunday 25 November, 2.00 pm, Sir Francis Nicklin Memorial Church, Caloundra
'The Genius of Beethoven', an all-Beethoven concert with the Pacific Chamber Players - Amanda Cole (mezzo), Julie-Anne O'Reilly (violin), Nathan Smith (cello) & Janet Brewer (piano) - will include Piano Trio No 7 in B flat (Archduke), Variations for Cello on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen from The Magic Flute by Mozart, excerpts from 26 Welsh Songs and selected lieder at the Sir Francis Nicklin Memorial Church, 56c Queen Street, Caloundra, on Sunday 25 November at 2.00 pm. $28 and concessions. For bookings call 5446 8128.
Saturday 1 December, 4.30/7.00 pm, Albert Street Church, Brisbane City
Interested singers are invited to join a 'Sing it Yourself Messiah' (conducted by Jason Barry-Smith) - with Julie McRae (soprano), Melissa Gregory (contralto), Bernard Wheaton (tenor), Doug McRae (bass), Ted Starr (trumpet) & Greg Hartay-Szabo (organ) - featuring a performance of Messiah by Handel at the Albert Street Church, cnr Albert & Adelaide Streets, Brisbane City, on Saturday 1 December with rehearsals at 4.30 pm and the performance at 7.00 pm. $10. For details call 3071 3060​.
Saturday 1 December, 7.30 pm, City Tabernacle Church, Spring Hill - FREE
The Gathered City Tabernacle Church Choir - with Alison Saunders (soprano), Ron Morris (counter-tenor), Bernard Hull (tenor), Henry Pinder (bass) & the Sinfonia of St Andrew's - will perform excerpts from Messiah by Handel at the City Tabernacle Church, 163 Wickham Terrace (cnr Upper Edward Street), Spring Hill, on Saturday 1 December at 7.30 pm. Admission is free. For details call 3831 1613​.
Sunday 2 December, 6.30 pm, City Tabernacle Church, Spring Hill - FREE
The Gathered City Tabernacle Church Choir - with Alison Saunders (soprano), Ron Morris (counter-tenor), Bernard Hull (tenor), Henry Pinder (bass) & the Sinfonia of St Andrew's - will perform excerpts from Messiah by Handel at the City Tabernacle Church, 163 Wickham Terrace (cnr Upper Edward Street), Spring Hill, on Sunday 2 December at 6.30 pm. Admission is free. For details call 3831 1613​.