Discover our readers' and critics' favourite artists of 2019, learn about Beethoven's final tempestuous year, and celebrate Musica Viva as it turns 75.
For the second year in a row we have both Critics’ Awards and People’s Choice Awards for both Australian and international artists. So which of our 40 star candidates did you and our reviewers vote for?
British director Phelim McDermott talks to Jo Litson about meeting Philip Glass, directing his operas, and a dream in a flotation tank.
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Our reviewers and readers have voted for the Australian and international artists who particularly thrilled them over the past year. We are delighted to announce the winners ...
The 2024 Adelaide Festival will open with a specially commissioned work from Stephen Page – his first since leaving Bangarra Dance Theatre.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
Seven steps to heaven? A new work by Lior and Ade Vincent makes a musical diary of the creative process, "the positive and the negative".
The French violinist admits "playing the genius of Mozart with another genius, it helps".
May Lyon explains why a commission from Musica Viva Australia inspired images of juxtaposing aspects of nature.
We're at the midpoint for our 2023 Artists of the Year campaign, with two new playlists spanning the musical highlights of our exceptional Australian and international nominees.
The Danish String Quartet violinist explains how the Prism series has been a rite of passage.
Australian Haydn Ensemble's latest tour reveals the telling detail in works we've become used to experiencing at scale.
Inspired by the big screen release of Chevalier, Limelight trawls the streamers and DVD shelves for the best cinematic explorations of the lives of classical music greats.
After 200 years, Joseph Bologne’s reputation is finally restored.
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Our specialist writers analyse this year’s offerings in theatres and concert halls.
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