Emergence: The Art of Listening

Emergence: The Art of Listening. Sydney Chamber Music Institute's Inaugural Concert Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as the Sydney Chamber Music Institute takes its first bow, in the intimate Studio at ACO on the Pier, a Steinway grand at its heart, with sweeping views across Sydney Harbour as the backdrop. Simon Cobcroft, Adele Ohki and Alexander Yau open with the grandeur of Beethoven's Archduke Trio. The Rising Stars Trio brings youthful brilliance to Uhl. And in a moment years in the making, the stunning young soloists who first captivated audiences at our pop-up concerts now come together as two string quartets, performing the contrasting worlds of Borodin and Bacewicz at the highest level. The program builds to a thrilling finale, a combined performance of Brahms' Sextet No. 1, uniting faculty and students in one radiant, unforgettable close. This is more than a concert, it's a glimpse into the future of chamber music in Sydney, and the beginning of something special. Sunday 18 October 2026, ACO on the Pier, Studio. Not to be missed.