Review: Noël! Noël! (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
A unique take on end-of-year carols, Noël! Noël! has plenty for both jaded Christmas concert-goers and lovers of Christmas nostalgia.
December 15, 2016
Review: Avi Avital (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
With the mien of a rock star and the technique of a virtuoso, Avital is a stunning performer.
October 27, 2016
Avi Avital: old-school upringing meets brand new passions
The Israeli virtuoso talks all things mandolin, image problems and purifying where the Nazis determined the Final Solution. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 13, 2016
Review: Mozart Requiem (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
★★★½☆ Snippets from Australia’s future choristers and a provocative Mozart Requiem. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 2, 2016
Maurice Steger reveals the dark secrets of the humble recorder
It’s not just hard work, says the musician described as the Paganini of his instrument. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 28, 2016
Review: Review: Maurice Steger (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
★★★★½ The visiting virtuoso proves his acclaim as the “Paganini of the recorder”. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 24, 2016
Review: Review: Noël! Noël! (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
★★★★☆ This Christmas cracker offers something more substantial than the usual festive fare. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 7, 2015
ABO’s licence to thrill on James Bond Spectre soundtrack
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and countertenor Andreas Scholl feature in latest Bond installment. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 4, 2015
2015 Fine Art and Artisan ARIA Awards nominees announced
Modern Australian composition and ABC Music are the biggest winners in this year’s list of nominations Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 30, 2015
Review: Mozart’s Fortepiano (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
★★★★½ Kristian Bezuidenhout paints a portrait of Amadeus in his own time. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 15, 2015
Kristian Bezuidenhout on Mozart and the art of the fortepiano
The period keyboard wizard reveals the secrets of his unruly instrument and why playing it is like musical bonsai. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 10, 2015
Steger and Avital lend the Brandenburg’s 2016 a touch of magic
Paul Dyer talks to Limelight about friends old and new and the joys of programming. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 9, 2015
Review: French Baroque (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Circa)
Lully joins the circus to make a divertissement fit for a king Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 22, 2015