This month's features explore electric instruments in classical music, and women and sexual violence in opera. We also interview Paavali Jumppanen, Artistic Director of ANAM, and explore Halévy's grand opera La Juive.

Australia’s arch storyteller gets to tell his own story at last.

Documenting women’s musical contributions and consistent marginalisation at the movies.

Important retrospective with essays to boot illuminates printmaker’s life.

Karampini offers a modern conductor’s take on an old, old tale.

Unique insights into the role music plays in the lives of great thinkers.

The popular ABC Classic broadcaster, musician, writer and teacher discusses his new book Whole Notes and its accompanying album.

An Aussie icon turns out to have more sides than you might imagine.

Features in our bumper holiday issue include the arts on offer in 2022, Deborah Cheetham's interview with Chi-chi Nwanoku, Víkingur Ólafsson, Leonardo the musician and Christopher Wheeldon's musical An American in Paris.

198 recipients will share in $9.37 million in funding, which the NSW government claims will "deliver record arts and cultural activity across NSW".

Discover our 2021 Artists of the Year, learn about Simone Young's plans for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and explore the must-read books for music lovers this summer.

Our favourite books for music lovers to relish this summer.