An orchestra may not be able to bring peace but it can at least help foster understanding, believes Daniel Barenboim. The outspoken advocate for reconciliation in the Middle East, and committed music educator, talks to Clive Paget as he prepares to visit Australia for the first time since 1970.

Succeeding Anthony Steel, she takes up the role in 2019 for three years.

A rare but supremely rewarding opportunity to be in the presence of musical royalty.

The AI-powered piano helps players improvise using just eight buttons in a ‘Guitar Hero’ inspired creation.

Verdi's Macbeth, Sweeney Todd and La Traviata in the Park are on the cards for Perth audiences.

An enjoyable and thoughtfully diverse program performed by Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Jukka-Pekka Saraste.

The incident escalated into what one audience member described as “a violent attack”.

Four years after filling in last-minute for Jaap van Zweden, the American conductor tells us about an early career that’s seen her gravitate from playing under Bernard Haitink to taking over his dressing room.

The Chinese pianist tells us about his special relationship with the music of Chopin, and how he gears up for a performance, ahead of concerts in Melbourne and Sydney.

Gardiner's Berlioz generates a charge, while Simon Callow helps the Symphonie Fantastique's sequel fly again.

Ahead of conducting his Hamlet concert suite at ANAM, the composer talks about the ‘spin-offs’ from his opera and turning his attention to other projects.

Soon to take on the Don for Opera Queensland, the bass-baritone discusses his first encounter with the opera, its crucial moments and why he’d compare the title role to tofu.