Composer Ian Munro discusses the new show based on the picture book, which has a classical score that references birds and a bunyip, and includes a children’s round.

A typically thoughtful, superbly performed concert including two Australian compositions.

Five string quartets and five piano trios have advanced to the Semi-Finals, which take place today, ahead of the Grand Finals on Sunday.

James Crabb is set to open his first Festival as Artistic Director, which includes everything from Chopin to wind harps to music theatre.

Cello and piano sing a Southern Hemisphere’s ode to the North.

100 years of Debussy, visits from notable conductors and excerpts of Brett Dean’s Hamlet are among the highlights.

Jack Liebeck, Ariel Zuckermann, Emma Pearson and Tamara-Anna Cislowska among the guests at next year’s festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The ASO’s portrait of Elgar is as poignant and uplifting as ever.

Lyricism and subtlety in a programme that favoured tranquility over excitement.

Dear Prudence, won’t you come out to play a new work by Ian Munro inspired by Mozart’s concerti and Australian folk tunes? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Australia's finest musical minds tell us what they think makes our top 10 truly great.

The composer talks about his new piano trio that sounds far from soporific. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in