Cutting Edge: Infusing hip-hop and classical
It is vital the classical music world embraces new music by First Nations artists, so we learn to respect and understand their music and culture.
It is vital the classical music world embraces new music by First Nations artists, so we learn to respect and understand their music and culture.
English tenor Allan Clayton discusses A Winter’s Journey, a new staging of Schubert’s mournful song cycle Winterreise, and explains why he is drawn to bleak work and outsider roles.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
Frustrated by website logins, Ian Whitney asks why arts organisations make it so hard for us to give them our money.
This month, we lead with gripping string quartets from the greatest composer nobody knew for years, plus a century of outstanding music by women, both home and away.
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As celebrated American violinist Hilary Hahn makes her long-awaited return to Australia, she tells us about the instruments she owns and the connective power of music.
Currently playing Mary Poppins, the rising musical theatre star expresses gratitude for her violin training and reveals her family’s love for Celine Dion.
Musical theatre legend Geraldine Turner has written a candid autobiography that is shocking at times, but such a good read it’s hard to put down. She explains why she wrote the book and why she decided to be so forthright.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The Goldner String Quartet violinist tells us about the Goldner Variations on Ode to Joy, which premieres at this year’s Australian Festival of Chamber Music.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.