# Live broadcast/video stream of my choir's performance of Beethoven 9

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The Sydney Symphony is celebrating its 80th birthday this year, and to begin the 2012 season it’s performing Strauss’ \*Metamorphosen _and Beethoven 9. Monday night’s performance is the ‘gala’ opening night. The performance starts at 7.00pm_ Australian eastern daylight saving time.

The conductor is Vladimir Ashkenazy.

The Strauss piece is first. The Beethoven won’t start until after interval, about 45-50 minutes into the concert.

If you’d like to listen to the broadcast, go to [ABC Classic FM](http://www.abc.net.au/classic/) and click on the **Listen Live** link.

If you’d like to watch the video stream, go to the [Sydney Symphony](http://bigpondmusic.com/sydneysymphony) site.

- Start times for other locations

9.00pm New Zealand  
6.30pm South Australia  
6.00pm Queensland  
5.30pm Northern Territory  
4.00pm Western Australia  
9.00am Western Europe  
8.00am UK  
3.00am Canada/US east coast  
Midnight Canada/US west coast