Is it justifiable to ban Russian music and musicians following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Should art rise above international conflicts?

Ross Edwards turns 80 this year. Musician and composer Nicholas Routley reflects on the idiosyncratic music of this prolific composer.​

Andrew Schultz discusses his new work for the WASO, which draws on Thelonious Monk and a folk song celebrating wild horses.

Rainer Saville, the QSO’s new Section Principal Trumpet, shares what he’s learned about this most mercurial of instruments.

The King’s Singers celebrate “Tom and Will”, Poles propel Weinberg string quartets to the top of the list, and it’s another great month for women composers.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

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

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

They do things a little differently at Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra. Always have done.

Celebration of Australian women continues in excellent latest instalment.

Petrenko and his BPO create a Shostakovich symphonic trilogy for the ages.

Jessica Gethin’s acceptance of the leadership position adds to a long list of recent milestones and accolades.