Review: Porpora: Polifemo (Julia Lezhneva, Franco Fagioli, Orchestre de l’Opéra Royal/Stefan Plewniak)
Porpora’s battle of the castrati scrubs up nicely.
Porpora’s battle of the castrati scrubs up nicely.
Piano works by the master showcased by a true poet of the keyboard.
Consummate control, supreme concentration and a spellbinding end to QSO's 2025 season.
The fresh sounds, harmonies and improvisations Erin Helyard infuses into this production turn the old into something new and extraordinary.
A thoughtful blending of two very Melburnian musical institutions, but an end result that falls just shy of inspiring.
Wilson and Walton: a meeting of minds.
Salut! Baroque invites you into a world where beauty and invention flourished despite intense political, religious and social constraints.
Joy unconfined as Simone Young brings SSO’s season to a spectacular close.
Czech pianist Lukáš Vondráček electrifies a journey of discovery into the music of classical music's titan.
Stellar musicianship and extraordinarily close connection make for a compelling performance.
Close contenders to our top 25, these works deserve a listen.
Alex Raineri’s program of contemporary piano works blends virtuosity and fearlessness at Brisbane Music Festival 2025.
A year of inspirational masterworks from Britten, Handel and Haydn alongside fresh Australian compositional voices.