The Music of Joe Hisaishi presented by Sydney Symphony Orchestra tickets

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The Music of Joe Hisaishi presented by Sydney Symphony Orchestra tickets

Name: The Music of Joe Hisaishi presented by Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Start: 2025-09-24
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Concert Hall | Sydney Opera House

Experience the extraordinary music of Joe Hisaishi in a new concert event celebrating one of the world’s most beloved modern composers, performed live in concert by the Sydney Symphony.

About The Music of Joe Hisaishi

Known for his close association with the films of Studio Ghibli and Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki, Joe Hisaishi has created the stunning musical accompaniment to countless films including Spirited Away, Kiki’s Delivery Service, My Neighbour Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle.

Art of the Score podcasters Andrew Pogson, Dan Golding and conductor Nicholas Buc will guide you through the musical world of Hisaishi. From his famous film scores to his masterpieces for orchestra, they will unpack, demystify and celebrate the multi-award-winning works and career of the great Japanese Maestro.

Featuring rarely heard masterpieces from Hisaishi’s concert works and film collaborations alongside music from some of his fan-favourite Studio Ghibli film scores, you’ll feel the power of this iconic music brought to life by the full force of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, in an unforgettable concert at the Sydney Opera House.

Venue

Concert Hall | Sydney Opera House

Start date

24th September, 2025

End date

27th September, 2025

Production note

Please note, Joe Hisaishi will not appear at this performance in person.

Venue

Concert Hall | Sydney Opera House

Bennelong Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2000

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Accessibility

Step-free access with lifts and wheelchair seating, accessible bathrooms across multiple levels, assistive listening, captioned and audio-described performances, and registered service animals are welcome throughout the Sydney Opera House.

Directions

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT: The Sydney Opera House is short six-minute walk from Circular Quay, with frequent trains, buses and ferries. An accessible shuttle also operates between Circular Quay and the venue for those who require assistance.
BY BICYCLE: Bike parking is available beneath the Monumental Steps.
BY CAR: Parking is available at Wilson Parking Sydney Opera House Car Park, open 24/7 with undercover access to the Lower Concourse. Accessible parking spaces are also available on site.