Review: Bach: Piano Works (Víkingur Ólafsson)
Ólafsson’s Icelandic cool is a perfect match for Bach and his transcriptions.
Ólafsson’s Icelandic cool is a perfect match for Bach and his transcriptions.
Ephemeral memory is French national treasure’s theme.
A polished debut and one that’s keeping it firmly in the family.
A thought-provoking journey through music old and new – and back again.
After a few initial distractions, a riveting performance with Richard Tognetti as conductor, director and soloist.
The Australian bass-baritone receives a $70,000 scholarship to study at the leading music school in September.
The Sretensky Monastery Choir brings a powerful sound to sacred and secular Russian music.
Paul Kelly, James Ledger, Seraphim Trio and Alice Keath give us an evening of genre-blending bird songs.
A dancer and a percussionist collaborate in an unusual duo, but the work still has more room to move.
The dazzlingly versatile musician has died at the age of 89.
The intersection of classical music with other genres such as rock and pop is growing fast, with novel sounds emerging. But what should we call such collaborations? Classical music? Serious music? And how did the division between highbrow and lowbrow music first come about?
As she prepares to unveil her Salome for Opera Australia, soprano Lise Lindstrom discusses the role’s myriad challenges, finding empathy for a ruined princess, and why she had to leave Nilsson behind.
A unique, immersive, joyous concert from the world’s first professional orchestra for musicians with a disability.