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Wednesday 11 Dec 2024

Sharing the joy of music with school children across Tasmania

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra is excited to launch its TSO for Schools program for 2025.

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Fostering the next generation of cultural leaders

Five emerging conductors have just completed a two-year program with the TSO-led Australian Conducting Academy.

Monday 7 Oct 2024

TSO Concertmaster Emma McGrath on good leadership, owning your mistakes and 'showing off' on stage

In this Meet the Musicians interview, TSO Concertmaster Emma McGrath reflects on overcoming perfectionism, leading by example, and the bored teen who prompted a transformative on-stage experience.

Friday 27 Sep 2024

'An absolute treasure of an orchestra': ABC Classic's Genevieve Lang on the TSO's contribution to Australia's cultural landscape

ABC Classic's Genevieve Lang is a harpist who spent many years with the TSO and has performed as a soloist with orchestras around Australia.

Wednesday 25 Sep 2024

Bridging generations: TSO and TYO shine together

Dozens of talented young musicians played alongside the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra in what has become one of the most joyful and inspiring events in the Tasmanian Youth Orchestra’s calendar.

Wednesday 25 Sep 2024

'Like the audience is holding its breath': TSO Chief Conductor Eivind Aadland on the moments that give him goosebumps

'More and more, the older I get, I’m enjoying the moment of live music making, with all the dangers of it not being perfect all the time,' says our Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Eivind Aadland.

Wednesday 18 Sep 2024

Five stars for TSO’s Beethoven No. 5: 'thrillingly focused and incisive'

TSO musicians, our Chief Conductor and guest soprano Camilla Tilling garnered rave reviews for Friday night’s Beethoven No. 5 concert.

Friday 13 Sep 2024

Meet the Musicians: Tahnee van Herk

‘It is a rather odd-looking thing. But for me, it’s an instrument that facilitates my ability to sing.’