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Classical Music
features

Northern Lights: the music of Finland

A century ago Finland gained independence after a political struggle fuelled by art and music. Does that lie behind Finland’s musical pre-eminence today?

December 13, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

‘Tis the Season with Teddy Tahu Rhodes

The popular baritone tells us about his new festive show, his perfect Christmas Day and his love for Snoopy's Christmas.

December 12, 2017
Musical Theatre & Cabaret
features

Mitchell’s Funny Girls

Mitchell Butel has gathered a starry line-up of leading ladies to play Fanny Brice in a Sydney Symphony Orchestra concert of Funny Girl.

December 11, 2017
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: I love Paris in the fall

Taking his soapbox on the road, a pair of tickled ears inspires our maestro to pen an Antipodean’s ode to decent acoustics.

December 11, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Play Me a Story…. The Nutcracker

Just in time for Christmas, Esmeralda Tintner and Lisa Stewart perform their show for children featuring a two-violin arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s score.

December 10, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Reissues round-up: Klemperer repressed in vinyl

The German-born maestro is making a comeback thanks to the return of the LP.

December 8, 2017
Classical Music
features

Editor’s Choices December 2017: Listen to the best new CDs

Osborne's classy impressions, Takács' sparkling Dvorák, Vänskä and his Minnesotans embrace Mahler's Fifth and more.

December 8, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Carrying the flag at the Metropolitan Opera

With glamorous divas, the smell of greasepaint and backstage menagerie, the old Metropolitan Opera was an eye-opener for a 16-year-old boy.

December 7, 2017
Theatre
features

Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen sleigh Christmas

Turning their back briefly on opera, The Strange Bedfellows are back with a cabaret that will definitely be more naughty than nice.

December 6, 2017
Visual Art
features

Sip My Ocean: For Pipilotti Rist, music is everything

The Museum of Contemporary Art immerses audiences in the vibrant colour and music of a pioneering artist.

December 6, 2017
Classical Music
features

A Merry Limelight Christmas 2017

To celebrate the festive season, we're sharing Christmas-themed stories every day until Christmas!

December 5, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Ross Edwards revisits an evergreen emerald

To expand an earlier piano quartet, the composer wrangled the sounds of summer, a 9th-century hymn and a parrot's shriek.

December 5, 2017
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Elizabeth Scott talks about getting a handle on Messiah

Ahead of performances with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, the conductor explores the joys and challenges of Handel's oratorio.

December 5, 2017

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