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Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Verdi Requiem (Ensemble Apex)

Under the heroic musical direction of Sam Weller, this unveiling of the cathedral-like Dangrove Art Storage Facility in Alexandria was a Verdi spectacular in every sense of the word.

October 30, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Britten’s War Requiem (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Conductor Asher Fisch led more like a general heedless of his own safety in this magnificent reading of one of the 20th century’s most profound compositions.

August 20, 2022
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Bach (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

Despite a few odd choices in the program, this concert showed that there is always more to discover about the Bachs – even for an ensemble as steeped in them as the ACO.

June 20, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: Orontea (Pinchgut Opera)

Pinchgut’s sumptuous production of Orontea – with its quartet of feisty females – is sparkling entertainment.

May 27, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Vocal & Choral
news

Tasmanian Chamber Music Festival announces 2022 program

The first TCMF since 2019 features some of Australia's best musicians performing masterpieces by the likes of JS Bach and Liszt, as well as a decent helping of contemporary works.

May 9, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Handel’s Messiah (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Joseph Nolan leads a remarkable Messiah, which will be talked about in years to come.

April 14, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: The Spiritual Forest (Pinchgut Opera)

This sublime concert of music by Monteverdi is a substantial program, expertly curated and performed.

April 3, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Mozart Requiem and Revelations (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

This "Requiem of the Imagination", featuring Mozart and new music by Jessica Wells, was a superb concert eliciting excitement and joy.

March 20, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: Platée (Pinchgut Opera)

Kanen Breen dazzles in a riotous production of Rameau’s comedy directed by Neil Armfield.

December 2, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

St George’s Cathedral has announced its 2022 Concert Series

Curated by Joseph Nolan, next year's program sees two of Handel's great works performed alongside a Chopin recital and an organ recital.

November 18, 2021
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

Pinchgut Opera launches Spring Digital Season

Pinchgut At Home will feature recordings of four of Pinchgut’s acclaimed recent productions in a digital season running until the end of the year.

September 9, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Tasmanian Chamber Music Festival returns in October

After having to cancel last year, the charming, boutique festival will return in October with two consecutive programs.

April 20, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Launch concert (AVÉ – Australian Vocal Ensemble)

Hail to the sing for the Australian Vocal Ensemble’s glittering launch.

April 12, 2021

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