Hollywood did exotic better than Khachaturian, but no one does horror like Shostakovich.

Harpist Xavier de Maistre returns, violinist Jonas Zschenderlein makes his Australian debut, and the orchestra celebrates Notre-Dame's rich musical legacy.

Composer-in-Residence Alice Chance will write a brand new clarinet concerto for Oliver Shermacher in WSO’s 2020 season.

Jian Wang's dreamlike cello contrasts with Berlioz's diabolical visions.

The conductor tells us about recording his disc of Dove's orchestral music, Limelight's Recording of the Month in August.

Simone Young takes the SSO to hell and back in the first concert of her three-year Visions of Vienna cycle.

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s Assistant Conductor starts in the role this month, working on the WNO’s new production of Carmen.

As Alondra de la Parra's contract comes to an end, the orchestra's 2020 season will focus on fresh voices, with a number of young artists making their debuts with the orchestra.

John Luther Adams invites listeners into the vast desert wilderness.

Calypso, Gershwin and teenage hubris makes for spicy soul food.

Dickson pays homage to folk traditions from north and south.

Chamber orchestration is Mahler 10 as it could have been.