Review: Chronos and Kairos (UKARIA 24)
Nicolas Altstaedt channels the symphonic in another fascinating program at UKARIA 24.
June 11, 2018
Review: (C)age of Enlightenment (UKARIA 24)
Nicolas Altstaedt kicks off UKARIA 24 with a program both intelligent and utterly compelling.
June 10, 2018
Nicolas Altstaedt: New Music Should be Part of Every Musician’s Life
The cellist and curator of UKARIA 24 talks about his love of chamber music and what working with living composers can teach us about the music of the past.
May 30, 2018
Review: Evening (UKARIA 24)
Curator James Crabb’s programme gets off to a promising start.
August 28, 2017
Review: Out of this World (Australian Youth Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra)
All spaced out at the orchestra when TSO and AYO play The Planets.
October 17, 2016
Review: Review: Vine, Ravel, Mahler (Australian Youth Orchestra)
★★★½☆ A triumphant performance from Australia’s top young players despite some shaky moments. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 10, 2016
On tour with the AYO: Culture Shock
Perhaps explaining how a contrabassoon makes noise via smartphone translation is not so odd.
August 8, 2016
On tour with the AYO: Second Helpings
The halfway, the Het and the hiccup: cellist Julia Janiszewski fills us in on the latest from abroad.
August 1, 2016
On tour with the AYO: Part One
One of the 97 musicians currently on tour in Europe shares their experiencs from the Orchestra's first entire rehearsal period abroad.
July 25, 2016
AYO European tour stalled by summer storms
The Australian Youth Orchestra was held up by some authentic 'sturm und drang' in Berlin last week.
July 25, 2016
Sir Mark Elder to conduct Australian Youth Orchestra
The revered British maestro will be making his only Australian appearances in 2015.
May 18, 2015
Review: The Flying Dutchman (Victorian Opera)
Victorian Opera’s 2015 flagship production of Wagner’s early masterpiece hoists sail. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 16, 2015
A whole lotta strings and a Yeah Yeah Yeah
New York guitarist/art rocker Nick Zinner presents his ambitious string symphony at the Sydney Festival.
January 11, 2012