Dates
Friday 20 June 2025
7:30pm at Hamer Hall Selling fast
Saturday 21 June 2025
2:00pm at Hamer Hall Selling fast
Program
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (highlights)
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata: first movement
Debussy Clair de Lune
Joe Hisaishi Spirited Away: One Summer's Day
Chopin 12 Études: No.3 Tristesse
Elena Kats-Chernin Medley: Russian Rag / Butterflies / Eliza Aria
Nat Bartsch Brightness in the Hills
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1: first movement
Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 Emperor: second movement
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2: third movement
Every year for over two decades, ABC Classic has asked music lovers to nominate their favourite pieces on a particular theme, counting down the results across an exciting weekend in June.
Join us for the third edition of this popular live event featuring highlights from the countdown!
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Northey conductor / creative director
Jeremy Fernandez presenter
Megan Burslem presenter
Andrea Lam piano
Simon Tedeschi piano
Dong Jun 'DJ' Ha piano
Aura Go piano
Elena Kats-Chernin & Tamara-Anna Cislowska piano
Nat Bartsch piano
Konstantin Shamray piano
See the results
Celebrate all the sounds and colours of one of Australia’s favourite instruments in the Classic 100: Piano.
The countdown is now complete! Find out Australia's favourite piano work now at the ABC Classic website.
Presented in association with ABC Classic.
