2025 CONCERT SEASON

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18th Century Unpacked : Haydn in London

19 August
With AHE and Guest Presenter Andrew Ford
A relaxed and informal concert/talk series in the Friends Room of the State Library of New South Wales. In Haydn in London, we delve into one of the most remarkable chapters of the composer’s life — his celebrated visits to London in the 1790s.

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Haydn's Miracle

21 - 24 August, 2025
Fantasies and Miracles abound as AHE performs Haydn’s Miracle symphony, along with Schubert’s Rosamunde String Quartet, Purcell’s Fantasia No. 8 and Haydn’s Fantasia String Quartet.

Canberra | Berry | Southern Highlands | Sydney

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Haydn's Sunrise NSW Regional Tour

4 - 27 September 2025
AHE performs string quartets by Haydn, Mozart & Purcell in Grafton, Armidale, Goulburn and the Tyalgum Chamber Music Festival.

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Beethoven's Eighth

30 October - 8 November, 2025
AHE completes its cycle of Beethoven Symphonies in historical chamber arrangement with the mighty classical Eighth Symphony along with a new commission from Australian Composer, Ella Macens.
Canberra | Berry | Southern Highlands | Sydney | Port Macquarie | Lake Macquarie

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18th Century Unpacked: Beethoven Arranged

21 October 2025
With Skye McIntosh
A relaxed and informal concert/talk series in the Friends Room of the State Library of New South Wales. Join Artistic Director Skye McIntosh as she illuminates AHE’s exploration of historical arrangements of Beethoven Symphonies.

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★★★★ 1/2 “…AHE never fails to enchant, surprise and offer music that transcends time and space.”

Limelight, 2024
“…an extended standing ovation. … the Australian Haydn Ensemble is not to be missed.”

Carnegie Hall, New York Concert Review, 2023
“Australian Haydn Ensemble joy and expertise. This is their first American presence. Let it not be the end.”

The Classical Music Network, 2023
★★★★1/2 - “Led by Artistic Director Skye McIntosh, the six members of the Ensemble were in sparkling form for a programme that both moved and uplifted in equal measure."

Limelight, 2023
"The Haydn Ensemble, led by director and violinist Skye McIntosh … played with crisply articulated stylishness, strong bass, and attentively unanimous ensemble playing."

Sydney Morning Herald, 2024

THE MOZART ALBUM

Featuring Erin Helyard, Skye McIntosh and the AHE Orchestra performing Mozart’s Prague Symphony, Elvira Madigan Piano Concerto and the Violin Concerto No. 3.

AHE’S NEW ABC CLASSICS DOUBLE DISC IS NOW AVAILABLE.