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Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
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The ‘Right’ Strauss

Johann Strauss II has always been popular, while also being dismissed by some as a composer of ‘light’ music. Yvonne Frindle takes up the cudgel on his behalf.

April 22, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

World Premiere: Stories Within Stories

Peggy Polias takes us inside her new orchestral work – a melody-driven meta piece, which plays with the mathematical idea of self-similarity.

April 22, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, News, Opera, Orchestral
features

Newsworthy: May 2025

A round-up of our recent news reports.

April 22, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in May 2025

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

April 22, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3 (Krystian Zimerman, Maria Nowak, Katarzyna Budnik, Yuya Okamato)

Zimerman and colleagues deliver mellow but powerful Brahms.

April 18, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Stephen Hough: The World of Yesterday

The British-Australian pianist talks about playing four different piano concertos on his Australian tour – including one of his own.

April 15, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Fernande Decruck – Concertante Works, Vol. 2 (Jeremy Crosmer, Mahan Esfahani, Mitsuru Kubo, Jackson Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Aubin)

A marvellous discovery for lovers of 20th-century French music.

April 11, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: April 2025 – The Piano Returns

Cameron Lam’s monthly Australian Art Music playlist once again features the piano, both solo and in ensembles across Classical, Jazz, and Sound Art.

April 9, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven & Lentz (Arabella Steinbacher, Luxembourg Philharmonic, Gustavo Gimeno)

Georges Lentz and Beethoven united in spectral soundscapes.

March 28, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: April 2025

A disc of Donizetti gold, a Mahler 3 from the Czech Philh and the best in homegrown chamber music. Simon Rattle’s latest Creation is the icing on the cake.

March 24, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
features

Comings and Goings: April 2025

The latest arts appointments and departures.

March 24, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in April 2025

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

March 24, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in April 2025

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

March 24, 2025

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