Norman’s refulgent Salome is the icing on Tennstedt’s Straussian cake.

Jurowski’s live “Symphony of a Thousand” truly justifies the nickname.

Three hits scrubbed up in sparkling sound showcase Donizetti in full lyrical flight.

A Tunbridge Wells tenor’s debut disc proves the real Italian deal.

First hearings of two powerful symphonic statements.

Highlights coming up in online streaming as well as on ABC Classic and the independent radio stations ArtSound, Fine Music Sydney, 3MBS, 4MBS and 5MBS.

A truly sensational discovery says fasten your seatbelt!

Some Elgar to treasure from Britain’s queen of the Strad.

The Australian-born Chief Executive & Artistic Director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra has been recognised in the UK New Year’s Honours List.

Sir Mark Elder’s first-thoughts Puccini may well give you the willis.

Overthought at times, but Barber’s forgotten gem shows much promise.

Chen’s salon fare is fine, but is Bruch the elephant in the room?