On the Record: July 2022
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.
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.
Artistic Director Slava Grigoryan discusses the 2022 Adelaide Guitar Festival, and how the guitar attracts everyone from Julian Bream to Spinal Tap.
Lyn Williams discusses Hypnopompia, an "astounding" and "challenging" piece in which the choristers discuss being a teenager in an uncertain world and the need for change.
Composer Frank Wildhorn and producer Joshua Robson discuss why the story of the famous bank robbers touches a nerve and why audiences root for them.
Sydney Chamber Choir’s Artistic Director Sam Allchurch explores how their next concert, Innocence & Experience, draws on the Choir’s two major visions since it was founded nearly five decades ago.