Piers Lane on getting ahead of the competition
Competitions are mad, bad and dangerous for musicians, right? Not always, explains the AD of SIPCA.
June 22, 2016
Prototype violin crafted from Aussie spiders’ silk
Move over Stradivarius! Spider-varius instrument is made from silk spun by the Australian Golden Orb Spider. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 22, 2016
Katie Noonan takes on the Prime Minister on Q&A
The singer-songwriter’s questions on the Government’s arts funding track record were dodged by the PM. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 21, 2016
Chilling new piano work played on iceberg to save the Arctic
Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi floats in front of a glacier as part of latest Greenpeace campaign. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 21, 2016
Matilda and Agrippina dominate Helpmann nominations
Tim Minchin's Roald Dahl smash-hit earns 13 nods, but Sydney companies lose out this year.
June 20, 2016
It’s 20 Questions time for David Rowden
Could Meryl Streep play a mean clarinet? Omega Ensemble’s clarinettist reckons she could. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 20, 2016
Review: Hollywood Rhapsody (Sydney Symphony)
★★★★★ John Wilson’s passion and panache has Sydney shouting Hooray for Hollywood. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 19, 2016
John Wilson’s transatlantic musical love affair
The British maestro explains his passion for MGM and why he believes his home team needs support. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 17, 2016
Review: Tristan and Isolde (English National Opera)
★★★★☆ Stuart Skelton earns top laurels as Wagner’s tortured hero. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 17, 2016
Review: Carmen (Opera Australia)
John Bell's 'Cuban' take on Bizet offers a lot to sing and dance about.
June 17, 2016
World Premiere: James Ledger’s Hollow Kings
James Ledger explains why he's swapped lute for electric guitar in his exploration of four Shakespearean monarchs.
June 17, 2016
Artists unite for national “day of action”
As the nation prepares to vote next month, the Australian arts community tenaciously campaign for change. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 16, 2016
Collapse of Sydney Sings threatens Brisbane Baroque
Financial concerns arise after Executive Director checks himself into a medical institution. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 16, 2016