Kaufmann to limit future engagements outside of Europe
The tenor cites a desire to stay close to his family in refusing any future new productions requiring extensive rehearsal.
March 10, 2017
Alan Jones launches Sony’s new Aussie label with WWI tribute
Sony Australia has chosen the Sydney radio host to feature on the inaugural album for its new Masterworks label.
March 10, 2017
Nicholas Carter has ASO contract extended (and a new job)
The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra's chief will also head Austria's Stadttheater Klagenfurt and Kärntner Sinfonieorchester.
March 10, 2017
Brand new Van Diemen’s Band to take Tasmania by storm
Filling the void left by Hobart Baroque, Julia Fredersdorff's new period ensemble will launch at Ten Days on the Island.
March 9, 2017
Abandoned Liszt opera to be given world premiere
The forgotten Italian opera has been carefully restored by Cambridge academic Dr David Trippett over two years.
March 8, 2017
Composer of the Month: Margaret Sutherland
On International Women's Day, we're celebrating a respected and pioneering career of composer Margaret Sutherland.
March 8, 2017
Alberto Zedda has died
Conductor, musicologist, and a leading Rossini expert, who ran the Pesaro Opera Festival, has passed away at 89.
March 7, 2017
Puccini finds a home on a construction site
A tradie has been breaking into operatic song on a worksite in Sydney.
March 7, 2017
Review: Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo (Concerto Italiano, Adelaide Festival)
Musically mind-blowing – a highly talented, intelligent collaborative period music ensemble.
March 7, 2017
Stephen Page and Lyn Williams win Australia Council Awards
The Artistic Directors of Bangarra Dance Theatre and Gondwana Choirs honoured in the 2017 Awards.
March 7, 2017
Kurt Moll has died
The sepulchral German bass, a go-to for Kleiber and Karajan, has passed away aged 78. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 6, 2017
Review: Daniil Trifonov in Recital (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Virtuosity and poetry from the young Russian in a truly memorable recital.
March 6, 2017
Review: Arc Electric (Ensemble Offspring, All About Women)
Intoxicating textures and colours combine in a feast of strange and vivid imagery.
March 6, 2017