A special event on 9 October welcomes finalists from the John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition, offering a rare chance to hear some of Australia’s most promising young string players as they prepare for the nation’s premier competition for young soloists.

The final concert of the year on 4 December brings a festive close to the series with a thrilling selection of works, including Tchaikovsky’s dazzling Violin Concerto and York Bowen’s expressive Viola Sonata, promising a joyful and inspiring morning of music.