tˈuː jˈɪɹz lˈeɪɾɚ, ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd, ɪt pɚfˈɔːɹmd ɪn bˈoʊθ ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ kˈɑːnsɚt sˈɪmfəni æt ðə sˈuːpɚdˌoʊm ænd ðə lˈaɪv, ɡlˈoʊbəli tˈɛlᵻkˌæst ˈoʊpənɪŋ sˈɛɹᵻməni ʌvðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈʌmɚɹ əlˈɪmpɪks, sˈɪŋɪŋ ðɪ ɔːstɹˈeɪliən nˈæʃənəl ˈænθəm ænd ɐn ɛksˈɜːpt fɹʌm hˈɛktɚ bˈɜːlɪˌɑːzᵻz tˈiː dˈiːəm ðæt ɐkˈʌmpənid ðə lˈaɪɾɪŋ ænd ɐsˈɛnʃən ʌvðɪ əlˈɪmpɪk flˈeɪm.
Two years later, in 2000, it performed in both the opening concert Symphony at the Superdome and the live, globally telecast opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics, singing the Australian national anthem and an excerpt from Hector Berlioz's Te Deum that accompanied the lighting and ascension of the Olympic flame.