Friendship and musical empathy transform a dazzling two-piano recital into an unforgettable shared celebration.

Homecoming recital reveals the many sides of the prodigiously talented Harry Ward.

Fine performances illuminate contrasting sacred settings, though the program struggles to sustain dramatic purpose.

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We look at the Australian National University's now-abandoned Renew ANU proposal and discuss the future for classical music in Canberra.​

We trace the history of the soaring male voice from the 18th-century castrati to a reclaiming of some mezzo-soprano roles today.

Composer and saxophonist Katia Beaugeais discusses her new Piano Concerto No. 1, to be performed by Stefan Cassomenos, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and conductor Keitaro Harada, which includes improvised bird calls and whistling.

Ahead of their upcoming tour, Dutch piano duo Lucas & Arthur Jussen tell Jansson J. Antmann how brotherly love sustains them on the road.

The acclaimed Australian tenor on the world premiere of Jonathan Mills’ song cycle, Songs for the Stranger, with the Australian World Orchestra.

Ahead of his 90th birthday, two landmark works by Minimalist composer Philip Glass are being performed in a special one-off concert in Melbourne.

Thomas Meadowcroft chats to Maddy Briggs about his new concerto for two Foley artists, a collection of odd objects and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

As endorphins flooded his brain while lugging firewood to the woodpile at his house, Guy Noble found his envy for trillionaire Elon Musk slowly turning to pity.