Rarely performed early Italian Baroque works beautifully interpreted by early-music specialists of rare talent.

A lack of suitable venues in northern Australia is stifling audience and musical development, argues Australian Festival of Chamber Music's Ricardo Peach.

Composer and saxophonist Brenda Gifford has been announced as the recipient of the Merlyn Myer Music Commission.

The internationally renowned soprano Siobhan Stagg returns home in triumph with a program of evocative art songs.

The latest arts appointments and departures.

On a mission to "create wonder for everyone", Sandra Willis takes the reins at Melbourne Recital Centre.

One of Australia’s leading community orchestras celebrates a milestone year with ambitious concerts and an international guest star.

Australians Siobhan Stagg, Timothy Young and Alexander Gavrylyuk join international giants Paul Lewis and Anthony Marwood for the rebranding of the venue's Great Performers series.

This collaborative work for the 2021 Pythia Prize was developed partly during Wilcox's residency in France, and is inspired by the colour washes of pioneering artist Helen Frankenthaler.

The latest arts appointments and departures.

Ahead of their Melbourne concert, the award-winning guitar duo talk about their studies in New York and the importance of music in today's world.

A round-up of our recent news reports.