The MSO ushers in the Year of the Tiger with a roar, in a joyous concert.

Six not-so-easy pieces from three revolutionaries who died last year.

A new competition seeks to inspire fun, lively pieces for amateur musicians to perform.

On the eve of his tenth and final 3MBS Marathon, this year focussed on Tchaikovsky, Artistic Director Chris Howlett reflects the origins of the event, and where the marathon now sits in Melbourne's classical calendar.

Roth and colleagues conjure beauty and terror in Weinberg’s riveting chamber music.

Festival organisers defy the gods and strike up the band, with a wonderful opening concert.

Staier delivers Rolls Royce performances on a Rolls Royce instrument.

Bianca Gannon writes about her new work, which draws heavily on Indonesian music traditions – in particular the angklung, an instrument made of bamboo tubes attached to bamboo frames.

James Crabb and the ACO give us the smell of steamy tangos on a hot February night

A long-standing orchestra/conductor team at their peak.

The second part of the MRC’s season, running from April to June, includes performances by Amadou and Mariam, Julia Jacklin, Mindy Meng Wang and Flinders Quartet.

Composer/pianist Colin Spiers takes out the prize offered by the Sydney International Piano Competition