Spanish maestro Jaime Martín should prove a hit as Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s new Chief Conductor.

Paul Goodchild retires from the Sydney Symphony Orchestra after 41 years.

Brett Dean helps riff on the Brandenburgs, Lise Davidsen cements a rising reputation and Rachel Podger delivers six new – yes new – Mozart sonatas.

The fruitful, intoxicating relationship between opera and wine.

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The West Australian Orchestra, conductor Asher Fisch and soloists Elena Perroni and Adrian Tamburini navigated Brahms' German Requiem beautifully.

Our Recording of the Month for July comes from American conductor Robert Trevino and the Basque National Orchestra, a remarkable album of orchestral works by Ravel. He talks to Clive Paget about the importance of the composer’s heritage and why this orchestra is uniquely placed to bring out the Basque in Ravel.

Australian mezzo-soprano Sian Sharp discusses Opera Australia's Great Opera Hits concert series and her forthcoming role debuts.

Telemann has long been known for his prolific output but shouldn’t we be marking anniversary of his death with a more generous appraisal?

A selection of musical offerings fit for a Prussian king.

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

This year’s APRA Professional Development Award winners include composer Connor D’Netto, and musical theatre writers Hugo Chiarella and Naomi Livingston.