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  • Music of the Sails

    • On-demand

    To mark our 50th anniversary the Sydney Opera House became its own star performer, as the building itself created its own sonic universe through a unique, data-driven soundscape.

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  • Whispers: Megan Cope

    • On-demand

    On Tubowgule, now called Bennelong Point, Quandamooka artist Megan Cope introduces Whispers, a melding of First Nations history and environmental consciousness. In this artwork, commissioned for our 50th anniversary, more than 85,000 oyster shells are positioned across the Sydney Opera House precinct. The artist evokes the ancestral midden sites that were used on this site for Aboriginal celebrations and gatherings for thousands of years.

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    Megan Cope holding a piece of paper in front of the Opera House.

  • José González - Vivid LIVE (2023)

    • Contemporary Music
    • On-demand

    Returning to Australia for Vivid LIVE last year, master singer-songwriter José González celebrated the 20th anniversary of the album that launched him, 2003’s indie folk classic, Veneer.

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  • Draw the House on Demand Modules

      Virtually explore the Opera House and its surroundings and experience it through the eyes of an artist. These 4 drawing modules guide you through simple drawing techniques to help you draw spaces around the Sydney Opera House!

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      A hand drawn picture of the Sydney Opera House on a clipboard

    • A Stroke of Genius (1983)

        Available worldwide from 10 Oct 2023 Celebrating the 10th birthday of Sydney Opera House in 1983, 'A Stroke of Genius' retells the story of the building through contemporary interviews and archival recordings, including then-unseen colour footage from the 1960s, discovered in the NSW Public Works department. (Stream Premiere)

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      • Autopsy on a Dream / The Dream of Perfection (1968 / 2013)

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        Available worldwide from 21 Oct to 21 Nov 2023A controversial and provocative 1968 BBC film about the building of Sydney Opera House, and architect Jorn Utzon’s ultimate departure from the project, rediscovered decades after it was presumed to be destroyed. (Stream Premiere)

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      • Sydney Philharmonia Choirs - Inside/Out at the House: The Golden Age of Broadway (2023)

        • On-demand

        Available Australia only, from 19 Oct to 2 Nov 2023 Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ dazzling tribute to Broadway will take you back to an era of lush orchestrations and catchy songs that changed the shape of musical theatre for decades to come. (Premiere)

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      • Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Brahms String Sextet No.1 | From Our House To Yours

        • On-demand

        In Brahms’ First String Sextet his best qualities shine through – gorgeous melodies and a rich romantic sound. The sextet adds an extra viola and cello to the conventional string quartet, and Brahms makes full use of the additional lower voices, allowing him to create an intricate blend of light and shade in this intimate and expressive music.

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      • Introducing the String Family for Early Learners

        • On-demand

        Join Karen Pang and some musicians from the Australian Chamber Orchestra on the set of ACO’s There’s a Sea in my Bedroom at Sydney Opera House. Learn about the string family and how musical techniques can be used to create mood, character and setting.

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      • Omega Ensemble: Gordon Kerry's Clarinet Quintet | From Our House To Yours

        • On-demand

        Commissioned in 2019 for Omega Ensemble​, Gordon Kerry’s Clarinet Quintet was to receive its world premiere in June 2020. This performance, exclusive to Sydney Opera House's digital season, represents the digital world premiere of the work.

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