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Dance
Live Review

Review: Murphy (The Australian Ballet)

A very entertaining, richly deserved tribute to one of our national treasures.

April 7, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Celebrating Symphonic Australia

Australian compositions may not immediately spring to mind when you consider the great 20th-century symphonies but, argues Rhoderick McNeill, there is a significant body of work worth celebrating.

January 16, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Musica Viva moves into slick new national office

The new premises at Green Square boasts administrative space, a performance and recording studio, and a production suite.

September 25, 2017
Classical Music
features

Why are classical musicians so reluctant to talk about pop?

Elena Kats-Chernin likes Michel Legrand and Michael Kieran Harvey likes Living Colour. Could speaking about pop remove barriers?

September 14, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Musica Viva Australia’s 2018 season announced

Avi Avital, Ray Chen, Joyce Yang and András Schiff are all on the menu in next year’s season.

August 9, 2017
Chamber
CD and Other Review

Review: Current (Nexas Quartet)

A riveting release featuring five leading Australian composers.

May 19, 2017
Dance
Live Review

Review: Faster (Australian Ballet)

A mixed triple bill showcasing the physical power of contemporary ballet.

April 3, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Why is no one vomiting in timpani any more?

Australian composer Matthew Hindson discusses the dangers and pay-offs of risk-taking for emerging composers.

November 23, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Of Magic & Madness (Verbrugghen Ensemble)

★★★★½ Definitive performances prove madness can be catching. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 5, 2016
Dance
news

Australian Ballet invites you down the rabbit hole in 2017

A ballet based on Alice in Wonderland and a new Wayne McGregor work with a Steve Reich score are the new season highlights. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 26, 2016
Classical Music
news

Freedman Classical Fellowship finalists announced

Three young instrumentalists have been nominated for the prestigious $20,000 scholarship. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 23, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Review: Alleged Dances (Australian String Quartet)

★★★★☆ Eclectic musical mix bodes well for ASQ’s latest iteration. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 1, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Watch: Claire Edwardes performs Hindson’s Flash

Watch Matthew Hindson’s explosive marimba showpiece in an exclusive recording for Limelight Magazine.

May 19, 2015

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