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Opera
Live Review

Review: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Bayreuth Festival)

Barrie Kosky's daring, dazzling production is controversial yet poignant, with the music having the final say.

July 31, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Tannhäuser (Bayreuth Festival)

A wild, confronting and bittersweet ride in three acts you won’t easily forget.

July 31, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: AWO Six (Australian World Orchestra)

A crack squad from the Australian World Orchestra delivers a thoroughly enjoyable evening of chamber music.

July 31, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Traces and Transformations (Australian Festival of Chamber Music)

A night of music across the spectrum, climaxing on a surprising note with Schoenberg's beast – Verklärkte Nacht.

July 30, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Czech it out! (Australian Festival of Chamber music)

A mournful Popper and happy-go-lucky Copland between two immense Czech works.

July 30, 2019
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Lord of the Flies (Sydney Theatre Company)

By establishing the rift between the boys too early, the production doesn't have the inexorable tension or poignancy of the book.

July 29, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Oscar and Lucinda (Sydney Chamber Opera)

Though dramaturgically flawed, this adaptation of Peter Carey's beloved novel is full of daring and brilliance.

July 29, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Turandot (New National Theatre, Tokyo)

Alex Ollé's production is an admirable attempt to mine the trauma that informs Puccini's fantasy of the East.

July 29, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Opening Night Concert – Creations (Australian Festival of Chamber Music)

The festival has kicked off with music journeying across multiple continents.

July 29, 2019
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Verdi Requiem (Queensland Music Festival)

Verdi's great Requiem given a stirring performance by Brisbane's community choirs and the Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra.

July 29, 2019
Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Side by Side (West Australian Symphony Orchestra, ANAM Musicians)

A true marriage of minds results in an unforgettable concert.

July 29, 2019
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Australian World Orchestra

An ebullient evening of excellent music making, conducted by AWO founder Alexander Briger.

July 28, 2019
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Catch Me If You Can (LPD in association with Hayes Theatre Co)

It’s a flawed musical, but the swinging 60s score sings and Cameron Mitchell's production is very entertaining.

July 28, 2019

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