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Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Beethoven: The Symphonies, Concert 4 (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)

In the fourth and final concert of its Beethoven series, the ASO gave committed and virtuosic performances of the 8th and 9th Symphonies under Douglas Boyd.

September 27, 2022
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
news

Winner of inaugural Taryn Fiebig Award announced

The new $10,000 award, supported by The Humanity Foundation, celebrates Fiebig's career by supporting the professional development of a WAAPA student.

August 16, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: A German Requiem (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Simone Young uncovers the hidden beauty of Brahms' German Requiem in this exquisite performance featuring Emma Matthews and Bo Skovhus.

August 6, 2022
Opera
news

National Opera announces its 2022 season with Bonynge as Patron

The great Australian maestro lends support to a season of bittersweet masterpieces.

December 8, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Film, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
news

Perth Festival announces its 2022 line-up

In 2022, Perth Festival celebrates the theme of Wardan (Ocean) across music, dance, theatre, visual arts, film and writing events.

November 15, 2021
Classical Music
news

Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces its 2022 season

Simone Young's first official program includes Fidelio in concert and Mahler Two, which celebrates a return to the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in July.

October 5, 2021
Opera
Live Review

Review: Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci (West Australian Opera)

A compelling Cav & Pag, that unfortunately struggles against the inherent violence of the libretti.

July 19, 2021
Opera
features

Emma Matthews makes her role debut as Nedda

Much-loved soprano Emma Matthews is committed to teaching at WAAPA but still loves singing. She discusses her role debut as Nedda in Pagliacci for West Australian Opera.

July 6, 2021
Opera
Live Review

Review: City of Perth Opera in the Park (West Australian Opera, Perth Festival)

WA's top operatic talent delighted the audience with a program of classics and favourites, though a broader mix of repertoire wouldn't have gone astray.

February 28, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
features

Birthday gala for Richard Bonynge

As the Australian maestro turns 90, the Tait Memorial Trust in London presents a special concert which will be live streamed on his birthday on 29 September.

September 28, 2020
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Celebrating Richard Mills (Melbourne Recital Centre, Victorian Opera, Orchestra Victoria.)

A birthday feast celebrating the breadth and depth of a great career.

December 16, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
features

Emma Matthews: Leading by example

The beloved soprano reflects on her new role as WAAPA’s Head of Classical Voice and Opera Studies ahead of her From Broadway to La Scala tour.

September 3, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Girls’ Night Out (State Opera of South Australia)

One of those all-too-rare opportunities where both artistically and technically, this was a flawless performance.

August 12, 2019

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