Unpicking the Packer Dynasty
Tommy Murphy’s new play puts patriarchal power under the microscope.
Tommy Murphy’s new play puts patriarchal power under the microscope.
Sir Andrew Davis, Alondra de la Parra and David Robertson are about to conduct their final concerts as artistic chiefs of the Melbourne, Queensland and Sydney Symphony Orchestras respectively. Here’s a look back on their time Down Under.
Curator Daniel Browning and artists participating in Momentum at Barangaroo will be joined by Yo-Yo Ma next Tuesday.
From flash mob choir to HIP Bach and genre-blending new music acts, the venue cracks opens the musical bubbly.
Working with Australian and Chinese dancers inspired an ode to reinvention.
The Australian writer, whose play Così tells the story of a Mozart production set in a psychiatric facility, discusses his eclectic musical tastes, which range from Wagner to Coltrane to ‘Drone Metal’.
Ahead of its burlesque take on The Tales of Hoffmann, Emotionworks Cut Opera’s Julie Edwardson discusses the company’s mission, performing in a cabaret environment, and taking on the opera purist.
The commercial producer discusses his collaborative partnership with NIDA to develop a new Australian musical.
Asher Fisch's Tristan, a Prokofiev Concerto, the Danish String Quartet and New York Polyphony all star.
A year on from the death of beloved conductor and educator Richard Gill, a new festival in his home town pays musical tribute to his legacy.
The New Zealand violinist shares her thoughts on what makes the ensemble unique, her role as a concertmaster back home, and why some works have stuck around.
Teddy Tahu Rhodes on his lucky break, three departing maestri reflect on their work in Australia, and your essential guide to the arts in 2020.
Meet the new classical superstars.