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MSO Annual Report reveals record year at box office

The second year of MSO Chief Conductor Jaime Martín's stewardship one of "great joy" and strong audience engagement.

May 10, 2024
Classical Music
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: May 2024 – Slow, Steady & Spacious

Cameron Lam slows down and settles in to ponder the collection of Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s Australian Art Music playlist.

May 8, 2024
Classical Music
news

Voting opens for 2024’s ABC Classic 100

For this year's Classic 100 poll, ABC Classic asks Australians to fight for their favourite feel-good hits.

May 6, 2024
Classical Music
news

Singapore Symphony Orchestra announces debut Australian tour

Singapore Symphony Orchestra to play three cities with violin sensation Chloe Chua and Sydney-born cellist Pei-Sian Ng featuring.

April 30, 2024
Classical Music
news

MSO and LSO Live partnership bears first fruit

The first recording on the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's own label is an international showcase for soprano Siobhan Stagg.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music
news

Conductor Sir Andrew Davis has died

Renowned for his insightful conducting and unwavering dedication to the art form, Davis' death has sparked an outpouring of tributes.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Trumpet with Tine Thing Helseth

Norwegian virtuoso Tine Thing Helseth always knew she wanted to be a trumpet soloist and find her own distinctive voice – as Melbourne audiences will discover when she plays Weinberg’s Trumpet Concerto.

April 22, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: May 2024

A round-up of our recent news reports.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: St John Passion (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

A nuanced, emotionally stirring rendition of the last days of Christ, conducted with reverence for music and story.

April 8, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Handel and Vivaldi Arias (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

Australia’s Mr Baroque, Erin Helyard, led a splendid concert starring soprano Samantha Clarke.

April 5, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Elgar’s Enigma: Fourteen Portraits and a Puzzle

Elgar became England’s leading composer almost overnight following the premiere of his Enigma Variations. What is the so-called Enigma?

March 25, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in April 2024

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

March 25, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Ryman Healthcare Season Opening Gala: Jaime conducts The Planets (MSO)

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's 2024 season gets underway with a strong reading of Holst’s magnificent score.

March 22, 2024

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