A richly rewarding program of Chinese orchestral music by a modern master.

Cameron Lam collects memories of home, travelling, and correspondence in the latest Australian Art Music playlist.

Nelsons and his forces shine light into every corner in a Mendelssohn mega-release.

With composer-conductor Aaron Wyatt at the helm, the MSO presents an engaging program of works by First Nations composers.

Aspiring young orchestral musicians can apply to AYO for a range of programs to uplift both performance and professional skills.

A program pairing Czech classics with a new piano concerto balances frenetic virtuosity and thoughtful contemplation.

Bychkov and his Prague forces prioritise history over histrionics.

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Soon to play with the Australian World Orchestra, Linda Stuckey, Associate Principal Piccolo with the Hong Kong Philharmonic, explains why the piccolo is such a dangerous instrument.

A new album uses period instruments and imaginative arrangements to explore the songs of Sir Arthur Sullivan as they might have been heard in their day. Clive Paget talks with its conductor John Andrews.

This month features Mahler from Bychkov and Runnicles, Pappano’s Planets, a Beethoven project completed, and choral discoveries from a distant branch of the Bach family tree.

The latest arts appointments and departures.