In record time, new Artistic Director Brett Sheehy has put together a program consolidating the festival’s long-held international reputation.

Brilliant cello star Nicolas Altstaedt and the ACO take us to Esterhazy, Transylvania and beyond.

ACO feels like it’s in a good place, Richard Tognetti tells Limelight, ahead of a year encompassing music, dance and film.

Featuring two Australian exclusive shows and a host of international acts, UKARIA offers a powerhouse program at the intimate concert hall, in celebration of founder Ulrike Klein.

Nicolas Altstaedt and friends cap off a highly successful UKARIA 24 with a double bill of Schumann and Brahms.

Nicolas Altstaedt channels the symphonic in another fascinating program at UKARIA 24.

Nicolas Altstaedt kicks off UKARIA 24 with a program both intelligent and utterly compelling.

The cellist and curator of UKARIA 24 talks about his love of chamber music and what working with living composers can teach us about the music of the past.

Altstaedt and Madžar make light work of a heavy programme.

In his new sonata, Aspects of Return, native cello-speaker Jakub Jankowski draws on psychology, philosophy and poetry. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

A few inconsistencies fail to blight an otherwise exhilarating conclusion to this year's Festival.