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Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Beethoven’s Ninth (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus)

Principal Guest Conductor Xian Zhang leads the MSO in an explosive rendition of Beethoven's iconic work.

July 1, 2022
Classical Music, Film, Instrumental
news

ABC reveals 2022 Classic 100 theme

This year ABC Classic is looking to find Australia’s favourite music from almost a century of cinema, TV, and video games.

May 13, 2022
Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Diabelli Variations (Mitsuko Uchida)

Mitsuko Uchida returns with a masterful account of a piano masterpiece.

May 5, 2022
Uncategorised
features

When Legs Do The Talking

Roland Peelman explores the history and the joy of walking, and looks at whether it has a direct link to creativity.

March 21, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Timo-Veikko Valve and Aura Go: Beethoven Cello Sonatas (Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House)

Across two concerts, Valve and Go showed how much extraordinary life and colour there is in Beethoven's cello sonatas.

March 7, 2022
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven & Bartók (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

The MSO and its new Chief Conductor are still feeling each other out, but Jaime Martín's ebullient and dynamic presence can't be ignored.

March 5, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Fidelio (Lise Davidsen, David Butt Philip, Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano)

Kratzer’s superbly cast, split personality Fidelio lets in the Enlightenment.

February 25, 2022
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Australian String Quartet: Britten, Paterson and Beethoven (Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House)

Crack quartet shows off its new line-up to stunning effect

February 23, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos 4 & 6 (Gianluca Cascioli, Ensemble Resonanz, Riccardo Minasi)

An interesting take, though perhaps just too many notes.

February 23, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven, Mozart, Seabourne & Holloway: Horn Quintets (Ondřej Vrabec, Pavel Bořkovec Quartet)

Horn virtuoso Ondřej Vrabec dazzles again, this time with strings.

February 11, 2022
Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Mariss Jansons: The Edition

Lavish, and in high-end audio, a 70-disc set reminds us of the genius that was Jansons.

January 25, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: String Quartets, Op. 18 Nos 1-3 (Chiaroscuro Quartet)

Chiaroscuro triumphant in Beethoven's first steps for string quartet.

December 29, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven, Berg, Bartók: Violin Concertos (Frank Peter Zimmermann, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Various conductors)

Zimmermann serves up three dishes with flavours derived from a similar cuisine.

December 16, 2021

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