MESS hopes a shift to the centre of Melbourne will attract new listeners and take Sonorous in unexplored directions. So far, so good.

Marshall McGuire, Chair of the Australian Music Centre, discusses the importance of Australia’s Art Music Awards with Maddy Briggs.

John Adams conducts his Gold Rush opera, Janine Jansen thrills with Prokofiev and Sibelius, there are chamber music rarities and a new Gerontius on the block.

Dutch pianist Joep Beving’s music is good for what ails you.

The 20-year-old rising star earned $35,000 in prizes and a concerto engagement with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

A legendary improviser and the intimacy of grand Elizabeth Bay House make for a perfect musical pair.

Australian-Sierra Leonean pianist celebrates childhood scenes from four continents.

Composers Elena Kats-Chernin, Elliott Gyger, Cheryl Durongpisitkul and Mindy Meng Wang among this year's finalists.

The 17-year-old musician has won $5,500 in cash prizes, an orchestral engagement and a loan of Emily Sun's 1946 violin.

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra launches new label, thrilling recitals from the Cliburn winner and Piers Lane, plus Rattle’s Spring Symphony and a new Ring on DVD.

With the beloved Paris landmark set to reopen in December, Olivier Latry recalls the inferno that nearly claimed the cathedral's magnificent organ.

Eleven composers will create new works addressing themes including the ecology, 3D sound, Chinese rituals and beliefs, gender identity and faith.