Adelaide Festival Centre constructs a bright future
The AFC presents three festivals, a piano series, cocktail concerts and more as redevelopment work continues in 2107.
October 24, 2016
Supreme Court Justice to tread the operatic boards
Ruth Bader Ginsburg will follow in some famous footsteps in Donizetti’s Daughter of the Regiment.
October 24, 2016
Lindy Hume steers Opera Queensland across borders in 2017
From galleries to the Darling Downs, the opera company explores new settings and new collaborations at home and abroad.
October 21, 2016
With its new octobass, Montreal orchestra sinks to new lows
The Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal has premiered its sepulchral new instrument in Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben.
October 20, 2016
Sydney soprano wins 2016 Lady Fairfax New York Scholarship
Zoe Drummond has been awarded a scholarship worth $43,000 after wowing the judges with her emotional performance.
October 19, 2016
Elizabeth Debicki shines on the London stage
The Australian actor has won warm praise for her “enigmatic” performance in David Hare’s new play The Red Barn.
October 19, 2016
Yuja Wang named Musical America’s 2017 Artist of the Year
The dazzling Chinese pianist joins luminaries like Bernstein and Argerich in the prestigious award’s 56th year.
October 19, 2016
Jaap van Zweden to lead the HK Phil Down Under next year
Leading Dutch maestro, and incoming Music Director of the NY Phil, brings Mahler and Mozart to Sydney and Melbourne.
October 18, 2016
Rembrandts and a Vermeer to head Art Gallery of NSW 2017
Curated stories of home and away mingle with special focuses on Warhol, women and watercolours.
October 18, 2016
The Genée jetés back into Sydney
The prestigious international ballet competition returns to Australia where our own Steven McRae won Gold in 2002.
October 18, 2016
Ensemble Offspring is determined to kick up a racket
The new music ensemble’s mini-festival, named for the raft Kontiki, aims to channel the craziness of a world tour.
October 14, 2016
Quartet’s innovative concert hopes to get up some noses
The Australian Art Quartet aims to appeal to an audience’s sense of sound and smell with help from a leading perfumier. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 14, 2016
Warner Classics releases short film for DiDonato’s new album
Check out this exclusive preview of the opera star’s In War and Peace: Harmony Through Music.
October 13, 2016