On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in January and February 2023
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Having a conductor of the standing of Brett Weymark, lifted the performance of the amateur musicians to fresh heights, with an outpouring of delight from the audience.
Featuring an immersive soundscape by Nick Wales, and a new Sulman Award-winning accommodation wing, Arthur Boyd’s homestead invites everyone to rediscover nature’s beauty.
With a world premiere work from Daniel Rojas, the season welcomes Sam Weller, Rosa Donata Milton and Avan Yu for six programs brimming with audience favourites and grand masterworks.
Stravinsky with the rough edges smoothed away.
Cameron Lam looks back at a year of releases in this Australian Art Music playlist, a 2022 retrospective.
SSO signs off a momentous season with a boldly British blast from the past, along with a new work by Australian composer Paul Stanhope.
The orchestra was in fine fettle for this anniversary concert, while legendary pianist Roger Woodward was on top of every bar in Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3.
This always interesting arrangement draws the ear to melodic and harmonic elements that sometimes get lost, and elegantly reinforces the work’s well-crafted moments of grandiloquence.
The Swiss produce a superb 75th birthday celebration of an American great.
Sydney’s classical music scene gets a breath of fresh air thanks to a new orchestra, a new composer, and a conductor with an exhilaratingly fresh take on the repertoire.
New research finds a 27% gender pay gap in the arts, almost double the current national average, while women artists from non-English speaking backgrounds are further disadvantaged.
DSO and Vocalective deliver a rendition of music of the spheres par excellence, pairing Holst's perennial favourite with Rutter’s Gloria and Vaughan Williams’ Serenade to Music.