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Classical Music
australian-composers

Australian Composers: B is for Bakrnčev, Bartsch & Bennett

Discover the music of Australian composers, from John Babbage to Stephen Byth.

October 16, 2025
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

Finalists for the 2024 Art Music Awards announced

Composers Elena Kats-Chernin, Elliott Gyger, Cheryl Durongpisitkul and Mindy Meng Wang among this year's finalists.

July 11, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Bird Spirit Dreaming (HD Duo)

High-res performances from HD Duo with all-Australian repertoire.

April 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: February 2024

Cameron Lam celebrates a kaleidoscope of colours across Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s Australian Art Music playlist.

February 8, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Light Classics, Opera, Orchestral
news

Finalists for the 2022 Art Music Awards announced

Rewarding excellence across a range of musical genres and categories, the awards return with an in-person ceremony next month.

July 26, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Music fit for a Queen

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert will be held at St John’s Cathedral in Brisbane to raise money for the Australian Red Cross and help flood victims.

July 26, 2022
Opera
features

Little-known story of Australian nurses in Vietnam becomes an opera

Elizabeth Lewis tells an extraordinary story and describes her collaboration with Brenton Broadstock.

June 14, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Camerata announces its 2022 Emerging Composer-in-Residence

Brisbane-based Alexander Voltz has been appointed as the 2022 Emerging Composer-in-Residence of Camerata – Queensland's Chamber Orchestra.

January 12, 2022
Classical Music
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: December 2021

December’s playlist is entirely constructed from 2021 releases. It’s been a great chance to look through what’s been happening through an intense and stressful year – and the amazing work our composers and performers have done.

December 8, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Brenton Broadstock’s Pandemic

The distinguished Australian composer sits down with Alexander Voltz to discuss his contribution to a new, COVID-themed cantata ahead of its German premiere.

November 1, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Schwartz, Broadstock: Orchestral works (Synchron Stage Orchestra Vienna)

Broadstock matches Schwartz in this new side by side issue.

November 12, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Review: Ensō String Quartet (Musica Viva)

American foursome proves opposites attract from Broadstock to Ginastera.

May 31, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Ensō String Quartet circles Australia

The Quartet tour Australia in June for Musica Viva. Limelight caught up with cellist Richard Belcher. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 26, 2016

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