Illuminate Adelaide has announced its music line-up for the upcoming winter festival, one that celebrates the underground in a program ranging from Yothu Yindi to Iannis Xenakis, Béla Bartók to bbymutha.

Tahlia Petrosian. Photo © Jack Fenby

Violist Tahlia Petrosian’s international concert series, KLASSIK underground returns to Adelaide’s Dom Polski Centre with two Australian-exclusive concerts augmented with live lighting from leading Australian visual artists.

In KLASSIK underground’s first concert on 21 July, a seven-piece all-Australian ensemble will present Reverberating Rhythms, a program of works by John Cage, Tōru Takemitsu and Sofia Gubaidulina, matched with live visuals by video artist Tim Gruchy.

The following night, Shifting Sounds takes audiences on a journey as select members of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra – including Petrosian – explore works by Stravinsky, Bartók and Xenakis (his 1983 Tetras), accompanied by live lighting by Joli Boardman.

Daniel Lopatin, Oneohtrix Point Never. Photo supplied

Also at Dom Polski Centre and celebrating its 10th anniversary is Unsound Adelaide (14–15 July), which expands...