San Francisco’s latest Post-Minimalist outing raises two musical smiles for the price of one. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

It’s the time of year when many of us in the media enjoy letting our heads swivel back and forth, Janus-like, over the old year and the new.

The valuable collection of five string instruments was stolen from a car in Melbourne’s inner east in October. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The American President, Barack Obama, has honoured the three famed artists with the highest civilian award in the US. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Brisbane Baroque artistic director Leo Schofield dissects the delicate art of curating a festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Plenty of highpoints as AWO heads south for chamber festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

High calibre but workmanlike playing makes for a threadbare experience.

Romitelli's drowning girl gets thrown a welcome dramatic lifeline.

Rush, Russell Beale, Salminen & Skovhus: four Lears tackle the tortured monarch. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

“King Lear is about power. The story shows us that nobody has so much power that it can’t be taken away in a minute.” Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

“I don’t see Lear as weak. He is a violent man, I am sure.” Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Stravinsky's closest advisor, collaborator and companion has passed away at his home in Florida, aged 92.