Listen to this: Discover Beethoven presented by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra tickets
Tue Jul 27th•7:00 PM

Listen to this: Discover Beethoven presented by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra tickets

Part talk, part performance, Listen to This sees conductor and presenter Benjamin Northey explore Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony, uncovering the musical ideas that make it so compelling.
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About Listen to this: Discover Beethoven

How did Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony become one of the most famous works of classical music?

Whether you’re an aficionado or completely new to the genre, you’ll recognise the opening instantly. In this special concert format, conductor and presenter Benjamin Northey explores the iconic work, discussing the ideas that make it so compelling, demonstrated by performances from the Orchestra.

From the urgent first movement all the way to the blazing finale,Beethoven’s Fifth is a masterclass in momentum and transformation.

Part talk, part performance, this is your chance to hear the Sydney Symphony Orchestra unpack a work of remarkable depth and intensity. By the end, you’ll see why it remains so powerful more than two centuries after it was written.

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Concerts

Start date

27th July, 2027

End date

27th July, 2027

Venue

Concert Hall | Sydney Opera House

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

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.

More information about Listen to this: Discover Beethoven

Conductor in Residence: Benjamin Northey

PROGRAM

BEETHOVEN Symphony No.5 (excerpts)

Upcoming performances

Frequently asked questions

Which theatre is Listen to this: Discover Beethoven at?

Listen to this: Discover Beethoven is at Sydney's Concert Hall | Sydney Opera House, which is located at Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2000.

How much are tickets for Listen to this: Discover Beethoven?

Listen to this: Discover Beethoven tickets start at $54.

How do you get tickets for Listen to this: Discover Beethoven?

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How long is Listen to this: Discover Beethoven on for?

Tickets for Listen to this: Discover Beethoven are available through 27 July 2027 — check the calendar for the latest availability.

Is Listen to this: Discover Beethoven accessible?

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.

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