Opera Australia posts a $3.37 million surplus for 2016
The company made solid financial gains in its 60th anniversary year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 9, 2017
A violin is played 100 years on at the grave of its maker
Sam Sweeney has honoured the death of Richard Howard, a soldier killed in WWI, by playing his finished instrument in Ypres. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 8, 2017
Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande in Australia
Ahead of the SSO’s Pelléas with Dutoit, Vincent Plush traces the work’s history and reception in this country. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 8, 2017
New Pavarotti documentary in the works
Ron Howard will explore the life of the cherished, larger than life tenor in a new documentary. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 7, 2017
Sarah-Grace Williams wins WSU leadership award
The AD and conductor of The Metropolitan Orchestra has been honoured for her contributions to music and the community. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 7, 2017
Eight Questions for AWO Chamber 8’s Andrew Bain
Ahead of Chamber 8’s Australian tour, the LA Philharmonic horn player shares his greatest on-stage fear. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 7, 2017
QSO honoured as a Queensland Great
The orchestra is one of 12 institutions to have been recognised for its contribution to the history and development of the state. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 6, 2017
Review: Migration (Australian String Quartet, Slava Grigoryan)
A brave and intriguing programme from Slava and the ASQ.
June 6, 2017
Opera Australia costume and memorabilia auction
OA offers fans the chance to dive into 60 years of opera history – and bid to take a piece of it home. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 5, 2017
Brett Dean on bringing Shakespeare’s Hamlet to operatic life
Composers from Berlioz to Verdi have shied away from the complex Dane, but not Dean, whose opera is opening at Glyndebourne.
June 5, 2017
ABC Classics sweeps classical AIR Awards nominations
The ACO and Slava Grigoryan are among the artists getting a nod at Australia's independent recording awards.
June 5, 2017
Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Are you a man or a moose?
Beware of locking antlers in a tussle for artistic supremacy, lest you tumble into music’s icy sea and lie frozen for all eternity.
June 5, 2017
Martin Luther’s musical Reformation
When Luther nailed his 95 theses to a church door, renewing church music was far from his mind. And yet, that's exactly what he did.
June 5, 2017