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As the year draws to a close, we are delighted to share some of the achievements that you made possible. Thank you for your incredible generosity, and for being champions of the orchestra. Join us in celebrating some of...

In March, our week-long Ravel Festival will celebrate the sound world of French composer Maurice Ravel. Acclaimed French pianist Cédric Tiberghien joins us for a series of orchestral, chamber and solo programs.

After almost 40 years in the TSO’s violin section, Michael Johnston will be hanging up his bow at the end of this year.

We are extremely pleased to announce that Eivind Aadland has extended his contract as Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the TSO until the end of 2028.

Globally renowned opera singer Joyce DiDonato made her long-awaited Australian debut with the TSO in Hobart. Described as a ‘triumph’ in a five-star Limelight review, the performance was led by Eivind Aadland.

Music lovers in Burnie can experience Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra concerts live on screen thanks to our partnership with the University of Tasmania.

Our new international album release solidifies Hungarian composer Béla Bartók’s reputation as one of the ‘Four Bs’ of classical music, alongside Bach, Beethoven and Brahms.

We’re thrilled to launch the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Season 2026. Our year begins in early February with The Wolfe Brothers, followed by Gaming Music and Mahler’s Symphony No 1.

We're passionate about making our workplace and concert venues more accessible and we’re proud to be part of the Hidden Disability Sunflower initiative, supporting people with non-visible disabilities.

To address the urgent lack of piano tuners in Tasmania, the TSO developed the Professional Piano Tuning and Technician Services Scholarship. We caught up with scholarship recipients, May Thomas and Sam Lilburn.