An entertaining and intelligent program from Ensemble Q, with just the right mix of the comforting, the adventurous and the heartfelt.

Calling for survey responses from composers and commissioners, the project will build a guide to illuminate the process of commissioning Australian art music.

New duo Bronzewing takes us on a mind-boggling musical time warp across nine centuries.

Coriole celebrates its silver anniversary with two days of musical gold.

Four easing pieces for a world gone wrong from Omega Ensemble.

As Patricia Kopatchinskaja returns to tour with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, she explains why art needs “all your strangeness”.

Jack Frerer discusses his new work, commissioned by Musica Viva Australia, and explains why he likes composing for instruments he can’t play.

Eugene Ughetti tells Maddy Briggs about his new work for Speak Percussion, which involves trap machines, flying clay and two live percussionists.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

This month features three homegrown blockbusters, two new takes on Ravel, women’s-eye views of Venetian Baroque, a haunting Faerie Bride and a Flying Dutchman for the library.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

A technically accomplished celebration of women in contemporary music that could have taken a few more risks.