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Classical Music
features

You Don’t Have to Be Rich (To Commission New Music)

Ever thought of commissioning a new piece of music? Neil and Pamela Hardie share their experience of commissioning rising star composer Harry Sdraulig to write a chamber work for their wedding anniversary.

August 13, 2019
Classical Music
news

Finalists announced for the 2019 Art Music Awards

Newcomers join established voices in this year’s awards, with more women than men in the running for the prestigious Orchestral Work of the Year category for the first time in the Awards’ history.

July 16, 2019
Classical Music, Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Clairaudient (Claire Edwardes)

Dazzling sixth solo album from a great Australian percussionist.

April 30, 2018
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Howling Girls (Sydney Chamber Opera)

Damien Ricketson and Adena Jacobs' The Howling Girls is an immersive, dream-like exploration of trauma and voice.

March 29, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

The Howling Girls: staging an opera without words

Director Adena Jacobs talks about her latest project for Sydney Chamber Opera and the haunting story of trauma from which it grew.

March 27, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Carriageworks unveils its 2018 programme

Brand new work from Sydney Chamber Opera among the highlights of the venue’s 2018 season.

November 28, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music, Film, Instrumental
features

Zubin Kanga on the thrills of marrying piano and technology

The experimental pianist's new programme includes Hitchcockian horrors, duplicitous dopplegangers and even B-movie acting.

October 7, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
features

A Constant State of Reinvention

We ask Ensemble Offspring’s co-AD about past bizarre experiences and what we should expect in the future. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 13, 2015
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

2015 Arts Music Award winners announced

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

August 12, 2015
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: The Secret Noise (Ensemble Offspring)

Damien Ricketson's immersive exploration of secret music is a trail-blazing triumph.

November 21, 2014
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Stage
features

Discovering the secrets of the noise

Australian composer Damien Ricketson’s new show for Ensemble Offspring lifts the veil on secret music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

November 13, 2014

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