With international borders still closed, MIJF 2021 will showcase the very best of Australian jazz – including Paul Grabowsky as the festival's very first Artist in Residence.
Benjamin Northey will continue in his role as Principal Conductor in Residence at Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for another two years.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Artists from Victoria’s arts community have created a social media campaign called Performance of a Lifetime, overseen by the MSO, encouraging the public to play their part and get vaccinated.
It was a bolstering experience to see the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra so match-fit under the baton of Lawrence Renes, despite recent turbulence due to COVID.
The new study by the Donne – Women in Music foundation, analysing the music played by 100 orchestras from 27 countries during the 2020-21 season, highlights the lack of representation.
We look at opera's love affair with wine, the Australian Chamber Orchestra's new project River, and Virginia Gay's emergence as a playwright. We also salute Paul Goodchild, doyen of Australian brass.
This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Spanish maestro Jaime Martín should prove a hit as Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s new Chief Conductor.
Likeable and gifted Spanish maestro Jaime Martín should prove a hit with musicians and audiences alike as Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's new Chief Conductor.
The Sydney and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras have both posted healthy surpluses for 2020 despite the considerable challenges faced due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
A slight uptick on 2019 suggests the trajectory is at least headed in the right direction.
