Listeners dismayed at aspects of Classic FM’s new plans
New digital roles come at the cost of redundancies, as a handful of favourite broadcasters are forced out of the lineup.
November 7, 2017
Bangarra announces its 2018 season
Next year’s centrepiece is a new work inspired by Bruce Pascoe’s award-winning book Dark Emu. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 3, 2017
Bronwyn Douglass wins Lady Fairfax New York Scholarship
The mezzo’s latest achievement comes off the back of her 2017 Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Bel Canto Award win. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 3, 2017
ABC Classic FM unveils 2018 with a new digital focus
2018 will see new shows, live concerts at lunch, a move away from long interviews, while Keys to Music gets the chop. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 2, 2017
Discover the ultimate 2018 Season Preview inside our latest issue
Plus, the secrets of Rembrandt and Vermeer and why Monteverdi’s sex and politics shocker is the 17th century’s GoT. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 1, 2017
The Melodica Men scare the pants off of a Halloween classic
The dynamic duo slap on the horror makeup for a tribute version of Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 30, 2017
The Adelaide Festival Centre unveils its 2018 programme
Highlights include five-star ballet and opera, Adelaide Guitar Festival and international pianists Paul Lewis and Simon Trpčeski.
October 29, 2017
Melbourne Youth Orchestras honours its founder
The Alexandra Cameron Memorial Fund ensures disadvantaged young musicians have a chance to take part in the MYO. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 29, 2017
The first Australian-produced classical vinyl in twenty years
The ACO’s new LP on ABC Classics will pair Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood’s Water with Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
October 26, 2017
Who will be Limelight’s Artists of the Year? You decide
Vote here for who you'd like to see honoured in our Australian and International Artists of the Year Awards.
October 25, 2017
Margaret Throsby leaves her ABC Classic FM Saturday show
It will be the end of an era when the popular presenter conducts her last ever radio interview this coming Saturday. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 25, 2017
Sydney Festival unveils its 2018 programme
Look out for an underwater concert, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in Rembrandt Live, and US satirist Randy Rainbow. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 25, 2017
Michael Cassel to bring Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Oz
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will have an exclusive season at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre in early 2019. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 24, 2017