A new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music production brings Handel’s opera to life with period practice, fluid casting and youthful energy.

A wonderfully accomplished reading of Handel's Dixit Dominus, led by Elizabeth Scott.

Erin Helyard on making his UK debut as conductor with Handel’s love-and-sorcery drama Amadigi di Gaula at the Buxton International Festival.

Layton’s spirited conducting makes the music sound as if it had been composed yesterday.

Grandeur and intimacy grace this fresh take on four Chandos Anthems.

Prolific, multi-skilled and an innovator, it's not hard to imagine baroque composer George Philipp Telemann succeeding in the music business today.

The MCO and the Recital Centre's acoustics endow a stripped-back Messiah with the gravitas of a much bigger production.

Jonathan Cohen explores an 18th-century work that speaks to 21st-century hearts and minds.

A sublime new recording of Handel’s Theodora, recitals from Véronique Gens, Roderick Williams and Michael Spyres, and a Russian blockbuster from Sir Antonio Pappano.

Arcangelo's Theodora soars above all other accounts of Handel's masterpiece.

Two-time Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins to star in biopic scheduled for late 2025.

Writing from a small Indonesian island, Guy Noble reflects on the Muslim call to prayer and the ringing bells at Christian churches.