Review: Massenet: Don César de Bazan (Les Frivolités Parisiennes)
A nicely engineered, well balanced recording of a work that is surprising, appealing, and thoroughly recommendable.
A nicely engineered, well balanced recording of a work that is surprising, appealing, and thoroughly recommendable.
The Gabrieli Consort & Players strikes Purcellian gold again.
Superbly sung and beautifully acted, even if the concept remains somewhat impenetrable.
An opulent new recording of a forgotten classic.
Subject matter aside, Spontini revival enjoys another welcome boost.
The composer, sound artist and scholar will receive this year’s Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music.
Cho’s road journey spares no luxuries and defies all clichés.
Bavouzet puts Beethoven’s peers under the microscope to revealing effect.
Fashionably late recital by Choni brings piano heavy-hitters to life.
Creating the Future, a new survey conducted by the Australia Council, shows a growing number of people have been engaging with the arts and support arts funding.
Sokolov’s live Beethoven and Brahms is something of a curate’s egg.
Casting light and shade on the two faces of Abbe Liszt.
Quietly dazzling performances light up Feldman’s introspective minor masterpiece.