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15 Feb 2026

Benjamin Northey: Free Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Concerts

Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Benjamin Northey: Free Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Concerts

The return of free Melbourne Symphony Orchestra concerts to the Sidney Myer Music Bowl brings orchestral music back into one of the city’s most open and accessible spaces. Benjamin Northey discusses why outdoor performances feel different, how music builds shared experience, and why removing barriers helps new audiences feel welcome.

Guest: Benjamin Northey, Principal Guest Conductor, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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