After reported frustration with the organisation's programming of musicals, the Japanese billionaire's contract will lapse in December.

More revenue than ever before, but Australian artists are being increasingly left out of the streaming market, new report reveals.

A rediscovered Pleyel concerto puts the Brandenburg’s principal bass in the spotlight.

Australian Youth Orchestra’s 2027 season combines orchestral showpieces, new Australian music and international collaborations.

The duo makes the move to focus on personal creative projects.

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Simone Young talks about Wagner, the differences between Bayreuth and the Sydney Opera House, and why Salome is perfect to follow the SSO's Ring Cycle.

Dean Bryant was keen to cast Christie Whelan Browne in the stage adaptation of All About Eve. But should she play Margo or Eve? Why not both?

Were Chopin, Schubert and Tchaikovsky attracted to men? Their letters suggest they were.

Frederick Septimus Kelly was one of Australia’s greatest Romantic composers, yet his virtuosic piano works remain virtually unknown.

Opera Australia’s new production of La bohème turns its back on our digital world in favour of paint, cloth and handmade theatre.

Ella Macens introduces her new Sydney Symphony Orchestra commission – a deeply personal reflection on lineage, gratitude and the passage of time.