Review: Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)
Three disparate works which, despite differences in scale and style, beautifully highlight the relationships between soloists and orchestra.
Three disparate works which, despite differences in scale and style, beautifully highlight the relationships between soloists and orchestra.
Emily Sun the latest in a series of top musicians to play the Guadagnini violin purchased by the people of South Australia in 1955.
After making her debut with the WASO in 2020, Winley has quickly established herself as a versatile presence on the podium.
Mozart's Figaro into Bruckner’s Fourth makes for a bottom-heavy program but superlative playing by the WASO makes light of it.
WASO delivers one of its most original and entertaining concert programs to date - and farewells a 30-year veteran.
In a near perfect evening, WASO breathed new life into an old warhorse and delivered a riveting account of Dvořák's Symphony No. 7.
Asher Fisch and WASO were at their finest in Symphonic Titans, with killer accuracy tempering volcanic energy.
In a unique exercise in unity and diversity, Asher Fisch pays tribute to his twin musical gods, Verdi and Wagner.
What do our orchestras and choirs have on offer in the year ahead?
Adriana Lecouvreur remains a great testament to the sacrifices artists make for their love of the theatre. We delve into its upcoming season at the Sydney Opera House.
Asher Fisch and his forces awake this behemoth with sensitivity and abandonment, portraying the epic life-and-death struggle as conflict, but also as progress and reconciliation.
Internationally renowned organist Joseph Nolan joins WASO for a blistering assault on music by Barber and Saint-Saëns, with Asher Fisch also leading a gorgeous account of Respighi's The Fountains of Rome.
The latest arts appointments and departures.