JACK: Will the last one out please turn the lights back on?
The innovative American string quartet, with a penchant for performing in the dark, comes to Carriageworks.
August 14, 2013
Netrebko’s brave new world
The soprano’s first solo album in five years reveals a new dramatic voice and opens up some intriguing future career paths. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 13, 2013
David Robertson: Putting the ‘O’ back in SSO
New Chief Conductor’s inaugural season goes back to basis with Beethoven, Brahms and a handful of big guns. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 12, 2013
How we nearly caught our Death in Venice
Now a sprightly 86, Australian tenor Robert Gard looks back on filming the role of Aschenbach for Tony Palmer. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 8, 2013
Back to basics with Bach
Why Bach was top of the class with respectful nods to Brahms, Ives and Ligeti. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 6, 2013
Music to die for…literally
An extraordinary collaborative project in Melbourne attempts to recreate the music we hear when we die. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 5, 2013
A Cappella Goes Troppo
The Idea of North's Sally Cameron shares her thoughts on the Noosa Jazz Festival, 20th birthdays and policing in SA.
August 2, 2013
Karl Jenkins gets some new Latin friends
Karl Jenkins laces his latest offering with a dash of Latin passion courtesy of Villazón, Miloš and co. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 2, 2013
Composer of the Month: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Has the formal beauty of Palestrina’s music blinded us to its true meaning?
August 1, 2013
Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen: More than Opera Australia’s ‘Odd Couple’
The Albert Herring co-stars on Britten, bad behaviour and bringing up a baby together.
July 28, 2013
The top ten silliest operas… that you really need to hear!
The artform has been much maligned over the years for farfetched stories, but beneath the nonsensical plots lurks buried treasure.
July 25, 2013
Jonathan Biss: Pianist, author and prospective online Beethoven guru
In Sydney for three concerts and a recital, we caught up with one smart, literate and very, very musical Beethoven scholar and pedagogue. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 25, 2013
Andreas Ottensamer: Über-cool clarinettist hits big-time
The young musician was in town to headline at August’s Deutsche Grammophon Yellow Lounge in Sydney. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 23, 2013