Richard Tognetti live in Adelaide

Experience Richard Tognetti live on November 24th

Richard Tognetti, renowned Australian violinist and artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, is scheduled to perform at Adelaide Town Hall on November 24, 2026. Tognetti’s musical style is characterized by intensely focused interpretations, a commitment to historically informed performance practice, and a willingness to explore diverse repertoire ranging from Baroque to contemporary compositions. He frequently champions new works alongside established classics, often incorporating theatrical and multimedia elements into his performances. His playing is noted for its technical brilliance and emotional depth.

Adelaide Town Hall, completed in 1866, stands as a significant example of Victorian civic architecture. Designed by architects Wright & Woods, and built by John Warren, it has served as the seat of the Adelaide City Council since its opening. The building features a grand façade constructed from South Australian limestone and is notable for its impressive pipe organ – originally built by William Gray & Son in 1869 and subsequently modified – which remains one of the largest mechanical tracker-action pipe organs in the Southern Hemisphere. Throughout its history, the Town Hall has hosted numerous significant events including political rallies, public meetings, concerts and civic ceremonies. It is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register and holds national heritage status.