Sweet Melodies and Angry Tempests
Salut! Baroque's Sally Melhuish explains how competition and rivalry became a catalyst for creativity in English music.
Salut! Baroque's Sally Melhuish explains how competition and rivalry became a catalyst for creativity in English music.
This presentation of a neglected masterpiece in an abridged version by Joseph Nolan proved welcome and accomplished, but it undercut the work’s complexity and didn't always do justice to Handel’s genius.
The jovial British conductor reveals a very personal relationship with Handel's masterpiece, as he prepares to conduct his arrangement with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
With an Australian premiere by Legrenzi and a masterpiece by Handel, the company continues its tradition of breathing new life into unknown or rarely performed works.
Celebrating 70 years of music-making, the program featured two world premieres by composers Ella Macens and Michael Dooley celebrating the art of singing and Canberra's natural diversity.
Packing a picnic hamper and joining opera lovers in black-tie on the train to see Alcina is an integral part of this year's Glyndebourne experience.
American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato invites you to take five.
A debut release with an added pinch of Australian seasoning.
This dazzling debut from Jeanine de Bique will have you wanting more.
A collector's box to beat them all, and not a conductor in sight.
Daisy-fresh singing from a Sutherland on the precipice of glory.
These Handel chartbusters are as good as it gets.
A veteran Handelian returns to Rodelinda with a vengeance.