Classical pianist and author Simon Tedeschi reflects on the power of art, inspired by Ralf Yusuf Gawlick’s 2022 oratorio O Lungo Drom.

A sublime new recording of Handel’s Theodora, recitals from Véronique Gens, Roderick Williams and Michael Spyres, and a Russian blockbuster from Sir Antonio Pappano.

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

A round-up of our recent news reports.

Kathryn Selby and the Goldner String Quartet bid a fond farewell with a program of masterpieces.

Denmark-based Aussie’s exploratory work for pipe organ is a winner.

Richard Tognetti’s adventurous tour marks the welcome return of two Aussie favourite singers, Stuart Skelton and Catherine Carby.

The art of the art song in two absorbing concerts featuring wondrous new compositions for voice.

A new work by composer Cyrus Meurant pays tribute to an advocate for the arts in the dementia and aged care space.

Adele Schonhardt to join Artistic Director Sophie Rowell at helm of the the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra.

Xani Kolac road-tests a showcase solo performance in her hometown prior to her debut in Berlin's Classical:NEXT.

Peggy Polias and Michael Bakrnč​ev talk about new works set to premiere in the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s Heart-Space program.