A round-up of our recent news reports.

The celebrated Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez discusses making his Australian debut with a recital tour.

Without Sir Eugene Goossens, the Sydney Opera House might never have been built. On its 50th anniversary, we look at the road to its opening.

This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

This month we are in vocal heaven with period instrument Rodgers & Hammerstein, Shakespearean song, an operatic take on Wuthering Heights, and a resurrected Parsifal.

Sydney Opera House CEO Louise Herron reveals she often cries in concerts and practises the cello every morning before work.

Born in America and based in Sydney, Riley Lee was the first non-Japanese person to attain the rank of Grand Master of the Japanese bamboo flute.

Curator Jonathan Wilson explains his ideas for Volume, a new festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

American tenor David Miller discusses returning to Australia with Il Divo for the first time since the death of baritone Carlos Marín.

Sir James MacMillan’s Stabat Mater has its Australian premiere this month. Here, the composer discusses its text, his faith and why composing is a compulsion.

We're at the midpoint for our 2023 Artists of the Year campaign, with two new playlists spanning the musical highlights of our exceptional Australian and international nominees.

Ahead of his staging of Venus & Adonis, director Damien Ryan explores the influence of a remarkable talent on William Shakespeare.