Comings and Goings: October 2022
The latest arts appointments and departures.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
With the MSO under Maestro Benjamin Northey, violinist Emily Sun gave a performance of Korngold's Violin Concerto that warrants recording, as does the orchestra's rendition of Hyde's Village Fair.
Music and neuroscience combine in a symphony of philosophical heft and power.
Paul Stanhope, Olivia Davies, Liza Lim and the Australian Art Orchestra are among the winners at this year's Art Music Awards, presented at the first in-person ceremony in two years.
Chief Conductor Jaime Martín discusses the season which includes 17 new works, including three by Composer in Residence Mary Finsterer, while soprano Siobhan Stagg is Artist in Residence.
Melissa Douglas will spend 12 months with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in 2023 as the first female Cybec Young Composer in Residence.
Orchestras need to get with the times if they are to attract a younger, broader demographic. We look at the challenges they face and some of the initiatives that are bearing fruit.
Michael Pisani, Principal Cor Anglais at Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, didn’t even own the instrument when he was first offered the chance to play it. Now he is about to perform a new work by Anne Cawrse.
The combined forces of MSO and ANAM under Chief Conductor Jaime Martín delivered a revelatory performance that brought the audience to its feet.
Cameron Lam explores old favourites and new tracks in this month's Australian Art Music playlist.
The MSO’s Chief Conductor discusses Stravinsky's The Firebird, Petrushka and The Rite of Spring as his August concert program gets underway.
Star cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason gives an impressive performance in his Australian debut, while a work by Anne Boyd proves the perfect concert-opener.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.