Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Brief Encounter in Concert

David Lean's Brief Encounter in Concert on the big screen as Queensland Symphony Orchestra and Russian piano virtuoso Konstantin Shamray perform the music for the most romantic film of all…

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Event Details

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Performances & Gigs

Event Starts

Jul 19, 2025 13:30

Event Ends

Jul 20, 2025 15:30

Add to Calendar 07/19/2025 12:00 AM 07/20/2025 12:00 AM Australia/Melbourne Brief Encounter in Concert David Lean's Brief Encounter in Concert on the big screen as Queensland Symphony Orchestra and Russian piano virtuoso Konstantin Shamray perform the music for the most romantic film of all time.
Venue

Concert Hall, QPAC

Location

Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey, Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101

Set the scene for your next date night with Queensland Symphony Orchestra as they perform the music from one of the most romantic films of all time as it plays on the big screen.

Russian pianist Konstantin Shamray will perform the solo of Rachmaninov’s emotionally poignant Piano Concerto No.2, a piece made famous by this film.

A film by legendary British director, David Lean (The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago), Brief Encounter follows the story of a star-crossed affair between a married doctor and a suburban housewife who meet on a train platform. Disillusioned by the lack of commonality with her husband, Fred, housewife Laura Jesson has a meet cute with chemist Dr Alec Harvey as the two enter a love affair fraught with consequences.

Fall in love with Brief Encounter with Queensland Symphony Orchestra and book your tickets now!

Brief Encounter in Concert sessions:

19 July 2025 1:30 PM

19 July 2025 7:30 PM

20 July 2025 1:30 PM

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