Pretty Yende: Voice of the Coronation
Handpicked to sing at the Coronation of King Charles III, Pretty Yende is a South African opera star with a voice that shatters glass ceilings.
Handpicked to sing at the Coronation of King Charles III, Pretty Yende is a South African opera star with a voice that shatters glass ceilings.
Two very different productions of Sondheim's fairy-tale musical are about to open in Australia, one in Sydney, one in Perth. We speak to the directors.
This year’s Four Winds Music Festival will be a special one for the intergenerational Indigenous choir Djinama Yilaga.
Following the huge success of their song cycle Compassion, Lior and Nigel Westlake discuss their new collaboration, which has its world premiere at the Adelaide Festival.
The rising star British violist, visiting Australia in May, talks transcriptions and tweaking Tertis.
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Sir Simon Rattle chats about Bruckner, Brexit and the London Symphony Orchestra's tour of Australia.
Jennifer Koh on racism and investing in the music of tomorrow.
From the Olympics to opera, Àlex Ollé discusses La Fura dels Baus.
Ahead of a Sydney Festival performance, Matthias Schack-Arnott talks about opening up John Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes.
Karin Schaupp was born to play the guitar. She explains why the instrument always brings her comfort, and her plan to affirm its chamber music credentials.
The Venezuelan-born pianist, who was mentored by Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire, has become a favourite with Queensland audiences. He discusses his return after a pandemic-induced hiatus.