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“One of the top 10 orchestras in the world“
Zubin Mehta

The Australian World Orchestra (AWO) is a unique Australian cultural institution, we have changed the face of classical music by representing one nationality, globally.

“Not just a national treasure, but an international treasure“
Sir Simon Rattle

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“Briger has created an orchestral Rolls Royce, obvious from the very first notes…”

AUSTRALIAN ARTS REVIEW, Concert Review by Bill Stevens OAM 4/6/21

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“Briger has created an orchestral Rolls Royce, obvious from the very first notes”

AUSTRALIAN ARTS REVIEW, CONCERT REVIEW BY Bill Stevens OAM 4/6/2021

“Symphony would be a challenge for any orchestra, but the AWO’s performance was one that delivered a monumental work with assured precision, extraordinary emotion and explosive power.”

LIMELIGHT MAGAZINE, Concert Review by Clinton White 3/6/2021

“The standard was high, and combined with having seen an Australian Symphony one felt would stand the test of time, it was a night for renewed hope in local orchestral music.”

AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW, Concert Review by Michael Bailey 3/6/2021