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Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Willoughby Symphony Orchestra announces 2024 Young Composer of the Year

Composer Ray Lin has been selected as the award's 20th recipient for his work that "reimagines a voyage on the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road".

March 22, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Jaime Martín and Benjamin Northey to stay with MSO for another five years

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has extended the tenures of two of its most popular figureheads until 2028.

March 21, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Franz Schmidt: The Symphonies (BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jonathan Berman)

Another survey of the Schmidt symphonies: great music finally getting its due.

March 18, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces 2024 Fellows

Thirteen emerging performers to undertake a year-long program, with mentorships, masterclasses and performance opportunities.

March 12, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

How diverse were Australian orchestral programs in 2023?

The representation of female, First Nations and Australian composers in Australian orchestral programming has been broken down by Perth-based soprano Hannah Lee Tungate.

March 8, 2024
Orchestral
news

Violins of Hope collector Amnon Weinstein has died

The Israeli luthier restored over 100 instruments connected to the Holocaust, many of which continue to tour the world in an exhibition.

March 7, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Jazz, Opera, Orchestral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: March 2024 – Five Years

Cameron Lam celebrates five years of curating the Australian Art Music playlist featuring music across Classical, Jazz and Sound Art.

March 7, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Podcast
features

Cameron Lam’s Australian Art Music Playlist turns five

"Would I chuck on some of the stuff I put on the Playlist when I go out for a walk? Probably not!" Cameron Lam's monthly Playlist goes a step beyond.

March 6, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Lalo: Orchestral Works (Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neemi Järvi)

Järvi excels once again in rare French ballet music.

March 6, 2024
Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Symphonic Soundtracks – The Music of John Williams (Adelaide Wind Orchestra)

The Force was with Adelaide Wind Orchestra for its survey of the movie maestro's greatest music.

March 4, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphony (Marc-André Hamelin, Nathalie Forget, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Gustavo Gimeno)

The earth moves for Gimeno in a supremely sexy Turangalîla.

February 29, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Saint-Saëns (Lang Lang, Gina Alice, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Andris Nelsons)

Muscular and mesmerising playing makes for a rewardingly satisfying listen.

February 23, 2024
Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

Opera, Pure and Simple?

In-concert operas are sometimes regarded as the poor relation of their fully staged cousins. But can less be more?

February 19, 2024

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