Dean and Robertson’s brave new start to a brave new series.

The acclaimed musician has been presented with this year's Don Banks Music Award in honour of his contribution to music.

A seasonal opera with temporal jiggery-pokery makes a wonderful find for the end of any year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

An estimated 2 million people will attend events by 2021, smashing all previous records.

Hosted by APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre, the awards recognise excellence in new Australian music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Australia’s most celebrated living composer will curate, conduct and compose during his tenure, until 2018. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The SSO’s chief conductor chats to Limelight’s Editor Clive Paget about the thrills and spills of the year ahead. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Messiaen is mixed with Adams, Ashkenazy with Dohnányi in David Robertson’s latest eclectic cocktail. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Sir Simon Rattle and wife Magdalena Kožená struck down with virus just hours before Melbourne performance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Rattle’s wizardry conjures ethereal Debussy and earth-shattering Bruckner.

Lady Rattle talks about growing up Czech, managing diaries and bringing up a musical family.

Conductor Jessica Cottis shares her top essential works of modern Australian music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in