Marshall McGuire, Director of Programming at Melbourne Recital Centre, talks about its daring new music series.

The Grammy Award-winning violinist shares his thoughts on touring with pianist Polina Osetinskaya and his trusty “ex-Kreutzer” Stradivarius.

French virtuoso Xavier de Maistre discusses his “sensual” instrument and commissioning new work.

Premiering at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music, Stephen Johnson's quintet is inspired by the most haunting ghost stories ever told.

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

The MSO's first release on its new label is a triumph.

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra launches new label, thrilling recitals from the Cliburn winner and Piers Lane, plus Rattle’s Spring Symphony and a new Ring on DVD.

The 'age-quake' shaking up dance; Dvořák’s opera Rusalka; the connections between poetry and music; plus Marina Prior, Xavier de Maistre and Olivier Latry feature this month.

The latest arts appointments and departures.

With the beloved Paris landmark set to reopen in December, Olivier Latry recalls the inferno that nearly claimed the cathedral's magnificent organ.

WASO serves up a Wagnerian quintuple espresso and a supremely well-crafted world premiere from WA composer Lachlan Skipworth.

Madeleine Easton cherry-picks choice selections in an engaging exploration of the incomparable composer's brilliance.