The great German mezzo-soprano, whose remarkable 48-year career spanned opera and lieder, has died at the age of 93.
April 26, 2021
When Melbourne Opera performs Macbeth next month audiences can see it live at the theatre, via a regular livestream or in 8K 3D via VR headsets.
April 23, 2021
The Tasmanian vocal extravaganza will this year feature Catherine Alcorn's new show, cabaret duo Amelia Ryan and Libby O’Donovan, Gordon Hamilton's Requiem Recomposed and a tribute to Tasmanian composer Don Kay.
April 23, 2021
After having to cancel last year, the charming, boutique festival will return in October with two consecutive programs.
April 20, 2021
The Bundanon Trust is seeking applicants from all disciplines for its 2022 Artists in Residence program at Bundanon, the former home of painter Arthur Boyd.
April 20, 2021
Didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton is one of the eight recipients, winning the Don Banks Music Award in recognition of his exceptional and sustained contribution to music in Australia.
April 19, 2021
The new musical using songs from Alanis Morissette's landmark 1995 album will reopen Sydney's Theatre Royal in September 2021.
April 19, 2021
Highlights this month include Sir Simon Rattle on Janáček’s Vixen, Paul Dean on his new “Symphony” for the Australian World Orchestra, Alan Cumming on Adelaide and ageing, and Amanda Harris on representation and cultural appropriation.
April 19, 2021
Former dancers from Queensland Ballet express their sadness at the loss of Liam Scarlett, while Alexei Ratmansky writes on Facebook that Scarlett's knowledge he had no future as a choreographer "killed him".
April 18, 2021
One of Britain's most feted choreographers, until allegations of sexual misconduct brought his career to an abrupt end, has died at the age of 35.
April 18, 2021
The finalists will compete for over $65,000 in prize money in Shepparton, Victoria, in October.
April 16, 2021
Alinta Chidzey and newcomer Des Flanagan have landed the coveted roles of Satine and Christian in the Australian production opening in Melbourne in August.
April 15, 2021