The ACO’s trademark transparency and kinetic energy in an ideal showcase.

Iain Grandage's inaugural program for the intimate Melbourne venue rewards "close listening and curiosity".

What do our small to medium ensembles have on offer in the year ahead?

A thoughtful blending of two very Melburnian musical institutions, but an end result that falls just shy of inspiring.

Stellar musicianship and extraordinarily close connection make for a compelling performance.

Hardanger fiddle and evocative special effects have this audience pining for the fjords.

Curated by Robin Fox, these explorations in modular electronic music fell short of the never-ending potential offered by the technology.

Affinity Quartet's Mee Na Lojewski talks international travel and the ensemble's 10th birthday celebrations, which include an Australian tour.

An ensemble of five remarkable women delivers an electrifying fusion of mythology, sensuality and sonic daring.

"Pure magic": Trio Isimsiz embodies the essence of chamber music.

The harpist and former Director of Programming at Melbourne Recital Centre will share his vision for the future of art music in Australia.

Isata Kanneh-Mason, Brodsky Quartet, Bryce Dessner and more. New Director of Programming Iain Grandage puts his stamp on MRC in 2026.