A thoughtful but idiosyncratic take on Bach’s masterwork.

Ross Fiddes discusses his new work for soprano and piano, using words by poet Derek Dowding, which premieres next week at the Newcastle Music Festival.

Presented by Nexus Arts, this multimedia performance blended musical instruments and techniques spanning two millennia.

Fifteen experts from across Australia’s creative industries have been appointed to five panels that will identify key issues in safeguarding Australia’s arts sector and its vital role in the economy.

Strauss's songs were given an intoxicating performance by soprano Nicole Car, while Wagner's Ring without Words had some marvellous moments under conductor Nicholas Braithwaite.

Vivaldi's Gloria's mass appeal enhanced by 'new' complete Mass.

A fascinating look at why all Ravel’s roads did not head to Rome.

Stuart Maunder will take over the role from outgoing Artistic Director Richard Mills in October 2023.

Australian soprano Ali McGregor has formed a company to create concepts for new operas – one of which, The Call, will premiere at Opera Queensland, with McGregor starring. She explains how and why The Call came about.

A text message from his daughter got Guy Noble and his friend Teddy Tahu Rhodes thinking about how comforting (and amusing) it would be to have an emotional support animal or person on stage.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

The latest arts appointments and departures.