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Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven: The Emperor (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

The third and final leg of a hugely satisfying journey through one of classical music’s most significant achievements.

December 1, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Rare Sugar (Omega Ensemble)

The spirit of Benny Goodman shines on as Omega Ensemble sees the year out with plenty of swing.

December 1, 2025
Opera, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Juan Diego Flórez in Recital (Melbourne Recital Centre)

A thoughtfully curated program unfolds with a naturalness that makes even the most demanding moments feel effortless.

December 1, 2025
Opera
Live Review

Review: Bernstein & Busoni (Endangered Productions)

Pocket-sized productions commenting remorselessly on the nature of relationships and material aspirations.

December 1, 2025
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: New Worlds (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

A brilliant celebration of music as a tool for storytelling, remembering and reckoning.

November 30, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Myths (Brisbane Music Festival)

A luminous, technically fearless recital revealing the impressionistic depths of Szymanowski and Beach.

November 30, 2025
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven: The Master (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Piano works by the master showcased by a true poet of the keyboard.

November 29, 2025
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Mahler Nine (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)

Consummate control, supreme concentration and a spellbinding end to QSO's 2025 season.

November 29, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Congratulations, Get Rich! / 恭喜发财, 人日快乐 (Sydney Theatre Company & La Boite)

Leaning into Chinese diaspora identity, elements of Merlynn Tong's musical play may be incomprehensible for some, but the humour and pathos will chime with most.

November 28, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Messiah (Pinchgut Opera)

The fresh sounds, harmonies and improvisations Erin Helyard infuses into this production turn the old into something new and extraordinary.

November 28, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Carol (Black Swan State Theatre Company)

Tongue-in-cheek fun yet sobering, this new play by Andrea Gibbs reminds us that even at Christmas, miracles are in short supply.

November 28, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Vivaldi’s Gloria (Genesis Baroque)

A thoughtful blending of two very Melburnian musical institutions, but an end result that falls just shy of inspiring.

November 28, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Seagull (Montague Basement & bAKEHOUSE Theatre)

Bristling with theatre scene in-jokes, a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's classic pecks at the established order.

November 28, 2025

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