Star cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason talks to Clive Paget about his new album, Shostakovich & Britten, and new book, The Power of Music, a candid memoir and call to action.

This year, the Takács Quartet turns 50, while Musica Viva Australia turns 80. Both of their histories include musicians forced to flee from oppression.

Ahead of his Australian Chamber Orchestra debut, pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk talks about his quest for freedom, and the composers who have championed it.

Artistic Director/curator Tamara Saulwick and sound artist Monica Lim chat to about Chamber Made’s performance and installation series Listening Acts.

The Australian World Orchestra's Chief Conductor Alexander Briger has programmed Mahler’s Fourth and Fifth Symphonies in one concert. Madness or genius?

Timo-Veikko Valve discusses his recent album and performances with pianist Aura Go, and directing the ACO’s A Musical Awakening tour.

Benjamin Millepied's jewel-inspired trilogy will be performed together for the first time at Brisbane Festival.

Two musicals by lyricist Lynn Ahrens and composer Stephen Flaherty – Anastasia and Once on This Island – are opening in Australia.

Paul Stanhope explains how he was inspired by the Indian Ocean when writing a new work for the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and WASO Chorus.

The Federal Member for Macquarie and the Australian Government’s Special Envoy for the Arts reflects on the role music has played in her life.

State Opera South Australia’s Artistic Director Dane Lam tells us why audiences should expect a thrilling joyride when The Magic Flute arrives in Adelaide.

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