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Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Cornetto with Matthew Manchester

Matthew Manchester explains that there is still much to learn about an instrument once likened to a “choice castrato”.

April 24, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Wild (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)

The memorable premiere of a new musical landmark, Elena Kats-Chernin’s violin concerto, featuring a wondrous performance by violinist Emily Sun.

April 23, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Rodrigo’s Guitar Concerto (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Peruvian conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya wields the baton over a concert remarkable for its fire, finesse and furious percussion.

April 22, 2023
Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Tides of Longing: A refugee story for a concert hall

An ambitious work new for orchestra, massed choirs and a single actor, Tides of Longing explores the refugee experience in a new way.

April 18, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: The Planets (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)

Holst’s magnificent music of the spheres given an exhilarating interpretation by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Shiyeon Sung.

April 17, 2023
Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

The BBC thoroughly Rattled

In "a mark of solidarity", Sir Simon Rattle adds BBC Singers to a showcase London Symphony Orchestra concert at the Barbican.

April 14, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Orchestral
features

Wonder, wind & water: Four Winds Festival 2023

A wide-ranging program perfectly in tune with its gorgeous natural surroundings made for a breathtaking Festival that even won over the weather.

April 12, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Jazz, Orchestral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: April 2023

Cameron Lam goes big and bold in this month's Australian Art Music playlist, exploring major works for wind symphony, orchestra, big band, and the stage.

April 12, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Missy Mazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright (Peter Herresthal, Bergen Philharmonic, James Gaffigan, Arctic Philharmonic, Tim Weiss)

Mazzoli contemplates the universe in appealing orchestral guise.

April 6, 2023
Classical Music, Jazz, Orchestral
news

Snow Concert Hall announces International Series

The inaugural International Series shows off the sonic possibilities of Canberra Grammar School’s state-of-the-art Snow Concert Hall.

April 5, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

The Orchestra Project: 21-Up

Fabian Russell's Orchestra Project continues to provide young musicians with rare opportunities to play the mightiest of classical masterworks, writes Miranda Ilchef.

March 30, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Poems & Romances (Markiyan Melnychenko, Melbourne Chamber Orchestra, William Hennessy)

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra’s recorded debut ticks every box.

March 30, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

William Barton to join SSO Board

Kalkadunga composer and performer William Barton joins the SSO’s Board of Directors, "part of the engine room of change".

March 29, 2023

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