Review: Australian Festival of Chamber Music (Days 1 and 2)
Goldners farewell the AFCM amid an opening barrage of bold choices, ensemble excellence and palpable passion.
Goldners farewell the AFCM amid an opening barrage of bold choices, ensemble excellence and palpable passion.
Notable female talent deliver a one-off, semi-staged performance of the contemporary opera based on Lars von Trier’s disturbing film.
Billed as a special event, Paul Grabowsky’s collaborative debut with the SSO lived up to the hype – and then some.
Soprano Nicole Car makes a rare hometown appearance for this delicious banquet of operatic favourites.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's joyous, heartfelt musical is back at the Sydney Opera House, but the sound needs attention.
Transplanting the Bard's star-crossed lovers to modern-day Cardiff, Gary Owen's play shifts the focus from love and loss to issues of class.
Australian soprano Siobhan Stagg and South African pianist Nico De Villiers shine in a celebration of a neglected American composer.
Martyna Majok's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a compelling story about the human need for love, care and dignity.
Cellist Timo-Veikko Valve plots the soundlines of his native and adoptive countries in a dynamic and rousing concert.
MESS hopes a shift to the centre of Melbourne will attract new listeners and take Sonorous in unexplored directions. So far, so good.
Often hilarious, sometimes poignant, but this late-nite show doesn’t fully explore the depths of Jonathan Larson's semi-autobiographical work.
Six years after its first Australian outing, Brett Dean’s must-see opera is back with Allan Clayton recreating his bravura portrayal of the titular Dane.
The SCO returns with a triumphant showcase of fresh interpretation and the interplay between conductor and concertmaster.