Strauss's songs were given an intoxicating performance by soprano Nicole Car, while Wagner's Ring without Words had some marvellous moments under conductor Nicholas Braithwaite.
August 1, 2022
The 2022 Australian Festival of Chamber Music opened with the James Cook University Opening Night concert celebrating the wonders of nature.
August 1, 2022
The One is a vibrant, fun, inoffensive play, but it left Jessie Tu wondering if having characters catalogue the racial taunts they've endured frames them too much as a victim.
August 1, 2022
Petrenko and WASO deliver a blistering, electric performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No 11, while Emily Sun brings some show-stopping technique to Mozart.
July 31, 2022
Star cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason gives an impressive performance in his Australian debut, while a work by Anne Boyd proves the perfect concert-opener.
July 31, 2022
Simone Young leads the SSO and three-time Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn in a triumphant program of Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and a world premiere by Cathy Milliken.
July 30, 2022
Both intriguing and alienating, this experimental performance interrogates the self in the digital age.
July 28, 2022
Spanning nearly 400 years of music, this debut concert by Croissants and Whiskey heralds a new era in composition for the Baroque quartet.
July 26, 2022
This concert was a rare opportunity to hear three extraordinary Australian saxophonists at the top of their game, on one program.
July 26, 2022
Not even a change in program and line-up could detract from this evening of exceptional musicianship.
July 22, 2022
Lewis Treston's bold and sexy reworking of the 1895 classic takes audiences on a Wilde night out in 90s Canberra.
July 22, 2022
The transporting experience of Queensland Ballet’s eclectic Bespoke starts at the enthralling entrance to the company's new, revamped home.
July 21, 2022