A riveting performance of Turkish composer Fazil Say’s Violin Sonata No. 2 is the standout feature of Emily Sun’s wide-ranging recital program.

Musica Viva Tasmania assembles a formidable team for a stylistically varied program of piano quartets.

An extraordinary concert of compositional contrasts, instrumental virtuosity and sheer entertainment.

Year 11 viola student Hayley Lau has won $5,000 and an engagement with the orchestra in 2024.

Six young finalists from across NSW and the ACT will perform a concerto and compete for a prize pool of $10,000.

The memorable premiere of a new musical landmark, Elena Kats-Chernin’s violin concerto, featuring a wondrous performance by violinist Emily Sun.

Elena Kats-Chernin explains how her first violin concerto, written for soloist Emily Sun, draws on ideas she had just explored in a score for a German silent film set in the circus world.

Five world premieres, 34 concerts and 39 musicians make for an illuminating North Queensland chamber music festival.

Co-directors Chris Howlett and Howard Penny imbue Victoria's old gold town with the vigour of chamber works both beloved and rediscovered.

With the MSO under Maestro Benjamin Northey, violinist Emily Sun gave a performance of Korngold's Violin Concerto that warrants recording, as does the orchestra's rendition of Hyde's Village Fair.

Highlights include Stephen Hough and the ASO performing all of Rachmaninov's works for piano and orchestra, world premieres by Elena Kats-Chernin, Anne Cawrse and Grayson Rotumah, and the arrival of new Concertmaster Kate Suthers.

Petrenko and WASO deliver a blistering, electric performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No 11, while Emily Sun brings some show-stopping technique to Mozart.