Review: Rossini’s Petite messe solennelle (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)
This was a diligent and respectful performance of Rossini's "poor little Mass", but it lacked anything of the composer's wit and playfulness.
This was a diligent and respectful performance of Rossini's "poor little Mass", but it lacked anything of the composer's wit and playfulness.
The second Sunshine Coast Chamber Music Festival will feature performances from the Orava and Acacia quartets, Deline Briscoe and Chris Williams.
South African soprano’s debut disc proves as good as gold.
This was a delightful concert despite challenging circumstances, one that showed the depth of repertoire by female composers in a gender-equal program.
A neglected choral gem by Papa Haydn’s younger brother gets its first performance in 250 years, and what a magnificent piece it is.
Election day Requiem overcomes death and politics to shine brightly.
This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The international siren and comedienne extraordinaire reveals the music that runs through her veins, and the thrill she gets singing with a full orchestra.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
Finely-wrought songs by one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century.
Stars align in Muti’s hard to be bettered Verdi Requiem.
This month's features include profiles of Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake and didge virtuoso William Barton, an interview with Mary Finsterer about her new opera Antarctica, Dr Anita Collins on why music makes us feel so good, and Peter Tregear on the winds of change at Opera Australia.