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2026 Season

2026 promises a feast of great music, featuring special guests Susan Collins (violin, director), Frank Celata (clarinet), jazz legends Heather Price, Ben Price and Terence Koo, in repertoire including Mahler's iconic Symphony No.1, Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, Weber's Clarinet Quintet and a candlelit night in Vienna - plus collaborations with the Newcastle Writers Festival, and will perform the Finale of the 2026 Newcastle Music Festival, all in the glorious acoustics of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle.

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LOVE NOTES

2:30pm Sunday February 22
Christ Church Cathedral

Romantic music for swooning, with dazzling clarinet.

Frank Celata - solo clarinet

Susan Collins - conductor

In association with Newcastle Writers Festival

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CAMERATA with CANDLES:
A NIGHT IN VIENNA

7:30pm Sunday April 18
Christ Church Cathedral

Shimmering candlelight with brilliant music.

Zac Choi - violin

David Banney - conductor

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VOICES
FROM HEAVEN

2:30pm Sunday June 21
Christ Church Cathedral

Shining Mozart, dramatic Mendelssohn, and some of Australia's most heavenly voices.

Anna Sandström - soprano

Christ Church Cathedral Choir & Festival Voices

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MAHLER #1

2:30pm Sunday August 16
Christ Church Cathedral
Newcastle Music Festival Finale

From tender spring songs to earth-shattering drama.

David Banney - conductor

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ALL THAT JAZZ!

2:30pm Sunday November 15
Christ Church Cathedral

Raise the roof in a joyous interweaving of jazz, pop

and classical.

Heather Price - vocals & bass

Terence Koo - piano

Ben Barnes - drums

David Banney - conductor

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