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Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
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Does opera deliver enough bang for its very sizeable buck?

When it comes to bel canto, might a microphone or two might help it come over a little more ‘con belto’? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 3, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
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Classical music’s original comeback kid comes of age

Considering the legacy of Morton Feldman, the radical American composer who would have turned 90 this year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 3, 2016
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
features

Snow not-so-white and sans dwarves

Lindy Hume explains why she is excited to be co-creating a dark, erotic retelling of the Grimm fairytale.

September 2, 2016
Classical Music, Opera
features

Jennifer Higdon has ‘scaled’ her first opera – and here’s how

The American composer tells it on the mountain with her gritty, moving and award-winning Civil War-era opera. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 1, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
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Carmine Miranda cracks Schumann’s secret code

The Venezuelan-American cellist has ‘decoded’ the Cello Concerto using the composer’s own cryptographic techniques. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 30, 2016
Classical Music
features

When flute players come out of the cabinet

Speculative fiction, new music and flutes will come together in a performance at the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 30, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
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Texan chamber music “hot spot” returns to Melbourne

A rare opportunity to hear some of the best North American musicians performing gems of classical music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 29, 2016
Dance
features

Kibbutz Contemporary Dance: From Auschwitz to the world

The Israeli contemporary dance company is returning to Australia after 23 years to perform at the Sydney Opera House. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 28, 2016
Classical Music, Opera
features

Soprano Emma Matthews on keeping the ‘bel’ in her ‘canto’

On the launch of her new CD with "the dancing conductor", the singer recalls the winding path to vocal glory.

August 26, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

How Mr Brautigam overcame his “awkward” instrument

The Dutch pianist and early music specialist keeps a tuner on call when he’s recording works for fortepiano. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 26, 2016
Dance
features

Vaslav Nijinsky: Still dancing with his demons

The Russian dancer who battled schizophrenia, yet changed the face of ballet, is now a ballet himself.

August 25, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
features

Elisabeth Leonskaja: A Russian lioness of the keyboard

The Georgian-born pianist talks about growing up in the Soviet Union, the Russian school and meeting Shostakovich.

August 25, 2016
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Luminescence sees female vocal virtuosity casting its magic spell

Alice Chance explains why witchery, rather than madness, is the focus of her latest composition.

August 25, 2016

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