Editor’s Letter: A Carol is for Christmas
Have yourself a merry little Christmas, and “Bah, humbug!” to Il Divo.
December 16, 2015
Christophers’ grandest Creation
Harry Christophers discusses the act of creation. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 16, 2015
Cuts on cuts are robbing Australia of its creative future
The MYEFO cuts have dealt another blow to the already ailing arts sector, but the biggest losers are tomorrow’s arts lovers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 16, 2015
Matthias Goerne on why the past is the way to find the future
The German baritone's epic journey has been as inexorable as Schubert's Winterreise itself.
December 16, 2015
Hear the force: the best Star Wars score arrangements
John Williams’ score for the Sci-fi movie franchise has inspired some bold and bizarre reimaginings. We look at some of the best. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 14, 2015
Toby Thatcher: Flourishing a baton in both hemispheres
The Sydney Symphony’s new Assistant brings a bit of Aussie entrepreneurship to London. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 14, 2015
10 things all composers know
We reveal ten truths that those who tread the career path of a composer will know all too well.
December 11, 2015
Orchestral Recording of the Year 2015
Messiaen’s masterwork goes for the lot: rocks, birds and throws in the song of the star Aldebaran for good measure. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 11, 2015
Chamber Recording of the Year 2015
Charles Burney dismissed them as vile, but William Lawes’ Royal extravagances are most definitely viol. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 11, 2015
Opera Recording of the Year 2015
A seasonal opera with temporal jiggery-pokery makes a wonderful find for the end of any year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 11, 2015
Vocal & Choral Recording of the Year 2015
A pioneering recording offers a fascinating window into the musical world of Henry VIII’s controversial second wife. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 11, 2015
Instrumental Recording of the Year 2015
Media recluse he may be, but Sokolov in Salzburg is a definite must-have for all piano aficionados. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 10, 2015
Andy Warhol & Ai Weiwei: the same but different
NGV senior curator Max Delany shares why these two artistic icons share more in common than you think. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 9, 2015