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Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Chinese New Year (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

The MSO ushers in the Year of the Tiger with a roar, in a joyous concert.

February 6, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Australian String Quartet announces its new violist

Christopher Cartlidge will leave the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra to join the Australian String Quartet as its new violist.

July 15, 2021
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Australian String Quartet (Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House)

Plenty of landmarks in an evening of intense music from the Australian String Quartet.

June 8, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: ASQ in Concert: Bartók Mendelssohn Fischer (Australian String Quartet)

Now into its 36th year, the Australian String Quartet continues to evolve, develop and re-energise the genre, as it shows in this impressive concert.

May 26, 2021
Classical Music, Dance
Live Review

Review: Impermanence (Sydney Dance Company)

A hypnotically beautiful work, choreographed to a wonderful, visceral score by Bryce Dessner, which is performed live by the Australian String Quartet.

February 18, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: ASQ plays Schubert (Australian String Quartet)

A gorgeous concert that marks ASQ cellist Sharon Grigoryan’s departure and reaffirms online delivery as a key part of the future of concert presentation.

November 14, 2020
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Australian String Quartet to release a new recording each month

Violinist Dale Barltrop tells us about the ensemble’s recording project which will see new Australian works released digitally across 2020.

May 26, 2020
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Arts patron Michael Aquilina to support new chamber series

The new online series presented by Melbourne Digital Concert Hall will see more than 50 orchestral musicians earning performance income in June.

May 19, 2020
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Melbourne Digital Concert Hall launches Faces Of Our Orchestras Festival

Fourteen concerts in eight days aim to support musicians affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

April 23, 2020
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: An Evening with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (Carnegie Hall, New York)

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra bring a pair of fine Australian works to the Big Apple.

October 22, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

Plenty of pyrotechnics, but also some polished orchestral playing.

September 30, 2019
Dance
features

A new Frame of Mind for SDC with live music

Rafael Bonachela and Dale Barltrop discuss the Australian String Quartet's collaboration with Sydney Dance Company on a Bryce Dessner score.

October 17, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beginnings (Australian String Quartet)

A beautiful concert with a little gem of a piece by Alessandro Scarlatti.

November 17, 2017

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