Pianist Kirill Gerstein commences his 2024 Australian tour with a display of superb technique and remarkable variety of touch.

A Frenchwoman’s resurrected Faust is Recording of the Month alongside an opera-fest that includes Kaufmann’s Parsifal. Smetana, Stravinsky, Debussy and Rózsa also feature.

The music of Debussy and Komitas speaks to our own troubled times.

Rachmaninov with two Kirills – Gerstein and Petrenko – makes a perfect package.

There are some big musical centenaries in 2024. But what about these six once-respected yet now relatively obscure composers?

Seven tours, twenty-six artists, four world premieres – Musica Viva Australia's 2024 season "takes a sideways view" of chamber music both familiar and daring.

A collaboration to treasure from an old master and his apprentice.

The Thomas Adès-Kirill Gerstein partnership goes from strength to strength.

Thomas Adès’s complex new works benefit from the master’s touch.

Gerstein offers food for thought served up through the medium of a tangy Austro-Hungarian goulash.

Semyon Bychkov’s Czech band looks East and West.

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