Review: Soulful Journeys (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
A passionate rendition of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto headlines an impressive program.
A passionate rendition of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto headlines an impressive program.
Violinist Sonja Schebeck breathes fire into this spectacular double bill.
The oboist tells us about taking a personal approach to music old and new ahead of performances with the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra.
A truly memorable recital in which brilliant technique was used not to blind, but to illuminate.
A winning musical combination to fight the winter blues.
Magical performances of romantic classics leave the audience spellbound.
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra's Chief Conductor tells us about recording the orchestra's new Westlake and Reich disc, Limelight's Recording of the Month in May.
High Spirits: Meditations on modernity showcase virtuosity and technical brilliance.
An utterly compelling performance by Russian pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
The Australian conductor tells us about growing up in a musical clan, founding the Australian World Orchestra, and reducing the work load to better enjoy performances and time with his young family.
One of classical music’s famous failures, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto tanked at its premiere in 1806. What’s less well-known is how the notoriously difficult composer was persuaded to recast it for piano.
A well-deserved tribute to a beloved musician.
The composer tells us about Rituals of Heartland, inspired by a magical, snowy childhood in Ukraine and her daughter's vivid imagination.