Review: Blazing Trails (Melbourne Chamber Orchestra)
An intriguing, diverse and at times even courageous program from Melbourne Chamber Orchestra – with plenty of meat in the sandwich.
An intriguing, diverse and at times even courageous program from Melbourne Chamber Orchestra – with plenty of meat in the sandwich.
Last minute substitutions, lineup changes and a broken string but SXS triumphed over the odds.
ASO's She Speaks program delivers a magnificent celebration of music by women composers that asks: why we don't hear this music more often?
That was the question on improvising violinist Xani Kolac's mind before she played her set at Berlin's Classical:NEXT.
The composer-violist will write a new work for The Australian Wind Quintet, to be premiered in 2025.
"Like you're running on your tiptoes." Sophie Rowell unpacks her program for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra's Blazing Trails.
A passionate serenade of guitar and strings featuring Karin Schaupp’s virtuosic veracity and a tender tribute to a life cut short.
Synergy bends the definition of a musical instrument with flowerpots, kids' toys and an Australian invention in an expertly-curated program.
A beguiling set of contradictions sketch the evolution of John Cage’s thinking about music, sound and indeterminacy.
Over two days and within three generously filled concerts, audiences were treated to fine performances of diverse music.
Billie Eilish and BTS among artists given a chamber spin by the LA-based Vitamin String Quartet.
Music in the Regions heads for Broken Hill to present William Barton and Véronique Serret’s Heartland.
Liza Lim unveils three world premieres in Australia in the coming months. She unpacks them and explains why she sees artists as “antennae”.