The acclaimed Australian soprano hopes to continue performing but will be moving to Perth in January.

The principal clarinettist of the Vienna Philharmonic, and father to a clarinet dynasty, has died unexpectedly at age 62. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Sam Strong has two horses – and divided loyalties – in the race for Best Play at this year’s Helpmann Awards. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The Dutch independent has signed the French pianist whose plans include Messiaen’s mighty Catalogue d’Oisseaux. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The AGNSW has announced 43 finalists including two of John Bell, while a Lisa Wilkinson portrait wins Packing Room Prize. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

More than 500 cases of physical violence and 67 cases of sexual abuse have been revealed between 1945 and the early 90s. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Limelight speaks to the tenor and to runner up Jessica Harper about what the competition means for their careers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Century-old original hand-written manuscripts have been discovered in the Bay of Plenty Symphonia’s library. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The high levels of stress, perfectionism, and anxiety experienced by musicians have been identified as triggers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

With a range of fellowships up for grabs, we spoke to the 2015 Peter Sculthorpe Music Fellowship winner Peggy Polias. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The list of contenders includes Katie Noonan, Liza Lim, Richard Tognetti and Elena Kats-Chernin.

Covent Garden has been challenging its Twitter followers to decode emoji-fied opera and ballet plots. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in