‘Don’t sing like a bloody girl’ was the best advice this actor ever had. Now, from Sondheim to Hairspray, he’s an old musical hand. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
You couldn’t make it up if you tried. But that’s exactly what one man did. We explore the unlikely history of the eisteddfod. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
A good score can transform a film but cinema can also change our understanding of music, as Richard Tognetti explains. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Striving for success in Nazi Germany, Carl Orff led a life of grim deceit. But, says director Tony Palmer who has documented that life on film, let’s not sell him short as a composer.
Pratt is a singer at the height of her powers, but in spite of her solid gold C.V., she has been a relatively rare presence on home turf.
Composer Sean O’Boyle’s Goulburn Concerto pairs the talents of the pros with the enthusiasm of youth.
Is a conductor akin to a god? Some reflections on intelligent design lead inexorably from the Deity to Herbert von Karajan.
The award-winning musician explains how he fell in love with his instrument and why he’s on a one-man mission to promote it. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The Arts Minister doesn’t want to be judged on the “quantum” of Government investment, but what of its cultural legacy? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Christoph von Dohnányi speaks to Clive Paget about his life in music and his evolving appreciation for the classical tradition.
These were the words that were spoken by the grave of one of classical music’s greatest composers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Bruce Munro’s novel light installation enhances Australia’s ancient spiritual heart. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Ten experts decide who and what changed the course of music history. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
