Voting Opens for ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time

Voting for ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time is now open.

Revealed this morning on Classic Breakfast with Megan Burslem, voting for the countdown opened today.

A press release states: "As ABC Classic marks its 50th anniversary throughout 2026, audiences across Australia are being invited to take part in the celebrated ABC Classic 100 and help answer one bold question: what is the greatest classical music of all time?"

Australia's favourite classical works will be revealed across the weekend of June 6th-7th, from 10am-6pm, on ABC Classic.

Also announced today is the fourth ABC Classic 100 in Concert, which will premiere on ABC TV and ABC iview on Saturday, June 27th at 7:30pm.

Hosted by Megan Burslem and Jeremy Fernandez, the concert will see the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra perform with Principal Guest Conductor Benjamin Northey in a "spectacular celebration of Australia’s favourite classical music," as voted by audiences in the ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time.

"The ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time honours the legacy of the iconic countdown alongside five decades of extraordinary music shared with listeners around Australia," the press release continues.

"Over the years, the ABC Classic 100 has explored favourite works across an ever‑expanding range of themes, including Piano, Opera, Music for the Screen, Concerto and more, culminating in a landmark celebration of the pieces that continue to resonate most powerfully with classical music lovers nationwide.

Voting for the ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time is now open. Voting closes on Thursday, May 28th at 8pm AEST. Fans can place their votes here.