Ahead of a new tour, ARCO's Nicole van Bruggen talks Haydn, a new work for basset clarinet, and "working our way out of this pigeonhole".

There's a tendency to handle Mozart with kid gloves, says State Opera South Australia's Dane Lam, "But he could be a very dirty man!"

Connor D'Netto discusses what the idea of 'home' means to him, as explored in his new song cycle commissioned by the Australian Music Centre.

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Trent Dalton shot to international fame with Boy Swallows Universe. Now, his book Love Stories will take to the stage at Brisbane Festival.

As her work about Coco Chanel heads to Brisbane, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa discusses her passion for creating ballets about history-making women.

In his new book, The Shortest History of Music, Andrew Ford discusses why music is as intrinsic to human life as the air we breathe. We run an extract.

As four Australian orchestras prepare to perform his music, we trace Bruckner's career, along with his obsessions and oddities.

Marshall McGuire, Chair of the Australian Music Centre, discusses the importance of Australia’s Art Music Awards with Maddy Briggs.

Director Tyran Parke and actor Nadine Garner discuss how a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice interweaves music and Jane Austen’s words.

The star of Sister Act, Casey Donovan traces her journey from Australian Idol winner to musical theatre star.

The Artistic Director of Sydney Dance Company discusses Silence & Rapture, a new collaboration with the Australian Chamber Orchestra.