Review: Intensity of Emotion (Sydney Youth Orchestra)
An intense and emotional evening of music making from a fine youth orchestra. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 20, 2016
Review: Fisch Conducts Zarathustra (West Australian Symphony)
Asher Fisch returns for 2016 with a knockout Teutonic Trio. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 20, 2016
Review: Sir Andrew Davis conducts Mahler 5 (MSO)
Davis reinvigorates Mahler with his generous attention to detail. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 20, 2016
10 things all conductors know
Baton? Check! Tails? Check! Coloured pencils? Check! Crazy hair? Check! It takes a lot to be a masterful maestro.
March 19, 2016
Riccardo Massi on Turandot, martial arts and taking on that aria
A former Italian stuntman is set to turn heads as the tenor of the moment on Sydney Harbour. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 18, 2016
Asher Fisch has a masterplan to satisfy a secret Passion
Why WASO’s Chief Conductor can’t wait to get his hands on a chorus of Jews. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 18, 2016
Who was the HIP-ster guru of his day back in 1833?
Robert King explains how Handel got a 19th-centuy makeover care of Mendelssohn. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 17, 2016
The Curious Case of Pinchas Zukerman
From the holocaust to Isaac Stern, we learn a great deal about a musician whose middle name is ‘curiosity’. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 17, 2016
Sir Simon Rattle pays tribute to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
The new chief conductor of the LSO shares his thoughts on the life of the revered composer, who died earlier this week. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 17, 2016
Sydney Biennale banishes memories of 2014’s boycott
While the Transfield controversy almost derailed 2014’s Festival, the 20th Biennale of Sydney is set to open tomorrow as planned. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 17, 2016
Review: Review: Great Classics 1 (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)
★★★★★ A perfect example of the level of musicianship of which this orchestra is truly capable. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 16, 2016
Review: Review: Organ Symphony (West Australian Symphony)
★★★★☆ A violinist’s soloistic fireworks and a grand symphony open WASO’s 2016 season in fine style. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 16, 2016
Piers Lane on his ten years in Townsville
The Artistic Director of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music looks back on a decade of superb music making. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 16, 2016