The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is a renowned and long-standing professional orchestra in Australia. With a history dating back to 1906, the MSO is recognized for its world-class performances, making it a leading and respected orchestral institution in the country. The orchestra engages with over 5 million people annually through more than 180 public events, including live performances, TV and radio broadcasts, and online concerts on MSO.

LIVE. They reach audiences in 56 countries worldwide, contributing to the cultural heritage of Victoria. The MSO has established a reputation for excellence, versatility, and innovation, collaborating with culturally diverse and First Nations leaders to build community and deliver music to people in Melbourne, Victoria, and beyond.

Led by Chief Conductor Jaime Martín and a talented Artistic Family, which includes internationally acclaimed artists, the MSO continues to attract exceptional musicians from around the globe. Their repertoire spans classical and contemporary genres, with recent collaborations featuring renowned artists such as Lang Lang, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Renée Fleming, and Joe Hisaishi, among others. In addition to their performances, the MSO is committed to promoting access to music for all.

They offer an array of learning programs, regional tours, accessible concerts, and free community events, ensuring that music lovers of all ages and backgrounds can engage with and be part of the orchestra's vibrant musical community