Night and Now anew
Great friends and musical collaborators flautist Sally Walker and composer Elena Kats-Chernin discuss a new chamber arrangement of Kats-Chernin’s flute concerto.
Great friends and musical collaborators flautist Sally Walker and composer Elena Kats-Chernin discuss a new chamber arrangement of Kats-Chernin’s flute concerto.
Festive fare from Tamara-Anna Cislowska and her five colleagues as Sydney Town Hall hosts six grand pianos.
Tamara-Anna Cislowska tells us about a concert at Sydney Festival that will see six pianists play six grand pianos in the Sydney Town Hall.
As the choir celebrates its centenary, Ria Andriani takes a look at its origins and a new work that Elena Kats-Chernin and Tamara-Anna Cislowska have created for the occasion.
Another generous helping proves that when it comes to women composers, Australia has always been a leading light.
Elena Kats-Chernin and Justin Fleming’s Whiteley has received an International Opera Awards nomination.
For close to 3000 years, people have turned to the Book of Psalms for consolation. For nearly as long, composers have transformed these texts into some of the most profound music imaginable. Justine Nguyen explores how a unique choral project sees four choirs perform all 150 Psalms set to music by 150 different composers over the course of 12 concerts.
Sam Allchurch, who directs the concert, tells us about his choice of the Twelve Days of Christmas as this year's theme.
Celebrating its centenary next year, the Philharmonia has commissioned 12 Australian composers whose works will be performed throughout 2020.
Ample talent on display, but the story needs more work to properly take off.
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.
The enfant terrible of the Australian art scene is the subject of a new opera by Elena Kats-Chernin and Justin Fleming. They talk to Justine Nguyen about the challenges of translating this colourful, larger-than-life figure to the stage.
Learn how Lang Lang became a more rounded artist, brush up on Opera Australia's Brett Whiteley opera, and discover the rich musical history of Notre Dame.