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Classical Music, Opera
features

The full Monteverdi: The Coronation of Poppea

The opera may be 375 years old, but with its sex, murder and lust for power it feels as contemporary as the latest HBO hit.

November 22, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Oliver Heath on the evolution of Bartók’s quartets

The Heath Quartet's double CD of Bartók’s complete string quartets has won Limelight's Recording of the Year 2017.

November 22, 2017
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Spontaneous Combustion

From road rage to Twitter rants, why can’t people behave more like concert audiences and engage brains before making a fuss?

November 21, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

David Robertson on the darkness at the heart of Bluebeard’s Castle

By peering into the deepest of waters, the SSO Chief explains, Bartók shines a light on some universal truths.

November 21, 2017
Theatre
features

Catch Verity Hunt-Ballard in a Perfect show

The renowned musical theatre performer is relishing being in Eddie Perfect's new satirical "play with songs" about the Australian obsession with real estate.

November 19, 2017
Opera
features

Pinchgut Opera’s Coronation of Poppea Rehearsal Gallery

Ahead of Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea, Pinchgut Opera shares photographs from the rehearsals.

November 17, 2017
features

Max Lambert’s musical theatre ‘miracle’

The Australian composer will see revivals of two of his musicals playing simultaneously in January.

November 15, 2017
Orchestral
features

Paul Stanhope: a trombone can balance a whole orchestra!

The Australian composer talks about his brand new trombone concerto ahead of its premiere by Joshua Davis and WASO.

November 15, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Teddy Tahu Rhodes: Broadway to La Scala’s back

The Kiwi baritone talks about why the concert was such a hit and why he’s happy he has lots of opera in his diary.

November 15, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Kitty Xiao on composing new music for old pianos

The Australian composer talks about bringing the Six Piano Project to Oz and her new album Novum with Nimbus Trio.

November 14, 2017
Visual Art
features

Going Dutch: Rembrandt and the Dutch golden age

One of the largest collections of Dutch masters to ever leave Amsterdam holds up a mirror to our own lives today.

November 13, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
features

The Artful Podger’s welcome return to Oz

Baroque violinist Rachel Podger on Mozart, Haydn and the joys of leading the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.

November 10, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

William Walton’s feast for the ears

Despite choristers blushing and the Anglican Church declaring it “unsuitable,” Belshazzar’s Feast went on to conquer the world.

November 8, 2017

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