We talk to composer Luke Styles and Kurdish-Iranian journalist, writer and film-maker Behrouz Boochani about the new symphonic song-cycle based on his book, to be premiered by the Zelman Symphony Orchestra.
Limelight celebrates 200 issues with features on video game music, Paganini’s favourite violin, how the arts and sports are teaming up.
The Australian composer reveals the story behind his Fantasia on Waltzing Matilda written for pianist Kathryn Stott and cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
A new "Symphony" by Paul Dean will form the centrepiece of a three-city tour.
Across five tours, Selby & Friends welcomes back plenty of old friends in new combinations to perform music from Joaquín Turina to Joan Tower.
The Australian Haydn Ensemble, Omega Ensemble and Melbourne Digital Concert Hall’s New South Wales program – to include 100 concerts in 2021 – are among the recipients in Round 1 of the 2020/21 Arts and Cultural Funding Program.
Opera Australia has announced that the HOSH season cancelled in 2020 will be staged in 2021, and that its ongoing partnerships for the outdoor event will extend to 2023.
A three-month program but with an admirable commitment to 100 percent streaming.
The company celebrates 20 years with impressively bold offerings and major players.
The first half of the year will kick off with a Summer Series of five works in development ahead of two mainstage plays, both two-handers.
The season features Australian guest soloists including Siobhan Stagg, Jayson Gillham and Grace Clifford, a new chamber series, and a new initiative committed to greater representation of women composers.
"It's been a journey," says Co-Artistic Director Rachel Healy as the Adelaide Festival announces a program featuring 10 world premieres, 14 Australian premieres, and 18 events exclusive to the festival.
The new Canberra company unveils its inaugural season tomorrow. In an exclusive story, we reveal the two productions it will present next year.
