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Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Playing Up: The Rabab with Qais Essar

Based in Phoenix, Arizona, the Afghan-American rabab master Qais Essar explains why evolution is the only way forward.

October 21, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Re-Veeh-ered

Sally Greenaway talks to Jo Litson about composing for the Veeh Harp, which can be played by just about anyone.

October 21, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in November 2024

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

October 21, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: November 2024

This month features a Kurt Weill trifecta, idiomatic Dvořák symphonies from the Czech Phil, a major Joshua Bell rediscovery and a radical take on Mozart’s Requiem.

October 21, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: October 2024 – Darkness & Desire

Cameron Lam explores the dark side of Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s playlist full of yearning, waiting, and the unknown.

October 9, 2024
Festivals, Instrumental, News
news

Sydney’s Iranian Music Festival program announced

A journey through the evolution of Iranian music, from traditional melodies to contemporary compositions.

October 1, 2024
Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Wallace & Gromit – The Wrong Trousers (Darebin City Brass Preston Band)

Darebin City Preston Brass Band delivers a dazzling interpretation of a much-loved claymation caper.

September 27, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

2024 Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition winner announced

South Korean guitarist Young Taek Jo has earned the $10,000 top prize, and a new Jim Redgate axe valued at $23,000.

September 23, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Piano with Nobuyuki Tsujii

Blind from birth, Nobuyuki Tsujii began playing his toy piano when he was two, and he has lost none of the joy he felt as a child.

September 23, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: October 2024

This month includes Don Quixote, but not as you know him, rare archival Bruckner, two of Germany’s most interesting Lieder singers and Meyerbeer’s greatest hit.

September 23, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in October 2024

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

September 23, 2024
Instrumental, Visual Art
features

Palette Pieces: Turning Colour into Music

Palette Pieces is a new collection of mix-and-match solo pieces, inspired by watercolour paints. Composer-painter Cameron Lam explains the process.

September 20, 2024
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz
news

Phoenix Central Park announces Season XIV

The Sydney venue’s latest jam-packed lineup follows through on its promise to place "a stronger focus on Australian arts”.

September 18, 2024

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