Daniel Hope’s original take on a baroque war-horse
Very much a Renaissance man, the violinist talks about life, thinking outside the box and his hopes and fears for all of our futures.
May 8, 2017
Nigel Gaynor makes music at Queensland Ballet
The home-coming Music Director tickles the ivories while discussing Swan Lake and ballet music in general.
May 6, 2017
Being a late-starter hasn’t deterred the talented Mr Northey
The in-demand Australian maestro talks about a life of the road and the importance of the message behind the music.
May 5, 2017
Nancye Hayes: “I’ve never been very ethereal as a dancer”
Now musical theatre royalty, Nancye Hayes reminisces about her first radiogram and why she’d never make a ballerina.
May 5, 2017
Academy of St Martin in the Fields nurtures young composers
Twins Jessica and Olivia Ellis brought their instruments and open minds to the orchestra's composition masterclass.
May 5, 2017
1984: Learning to love Big Brother
Orwell’s dystopian nightmare has seldom seemed quite so up-to-date – and it’s coming to a theatre near you...
May 3, 2017
Angela Hewitt on the importance of being hands on
Ahead of her Australian tour, the Canadian pianist explains why communicating with audiences is vital.
May 2, 2017
A question of performing Wagner in Israel
Playwright Victor Gordon imagines a confrontation between a young Israeli conductor and an elderly Holocaust survivor.
May 2, 2017
Lost & Found to bring a touch of Tahiti to a Perth sitting room
WA's most innovative opera company will stage Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti as you've never seen it before.
May 2, 2017
It’s 20 questions time for Warwick Fyfe
The baritone on the operas he could live without and what went wrong when he tried to clutch an Aida's arm.
May 2, 2017
Cheng Tsung-lung turns his gaze to the Full Moon
The Taiwanese choreographer discusses his new work for SDC, and how he used Instagram to get to know the dancers.
May 1, 2017
The National 2017 explores the diversity of new Australian art
A new biennial on contemporary art is showing at Carriageworks, the Art Gallery of NSW and the Museum of Contemporary Art.
April 27, 2017
The Australian Ballet goes nuts in May
Graeme Murphy’s ‘Gum-Nutcracker’ celebrates the very history of ballet in Australia.
April 27, 2017