Perfect pitch. If you don’t have it, can you acquire it? And to be a musician, do you need it?

One of Australia’s all-time greats lands a phenomenal premiere at his hometown show – which UK violinist Thomas Gould then stole.

When it comes to playing Philip Glass, says the violinist, "Your fingers need to be a volcano, but your brain needs to be a freezer.”

Ross Edwards turns 80 this year. Musician and composer Nicholas Routley reflects on the idiosyncratic music of this prolific composer.​

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

A round-up of our recent news reports.

Omega Ensemble delivers a perfect showcase of Baroque music featuring works spanning more than three centuries.

Four rising stars of Australian contemporary music will create a new chamber work under the mentorship of internationally acclaimed composers.

Powerful hints of mortality in an Omega Ensemble programme that ranges across time and country and those who have gone before us.

95 recipients have received a combined amount of $6 million from Create NSW, with an emphasis on the regional expansion and development of the arts.

Cameron Lam begins 2023 with a playlist of Australian music about fire, from campfires to bushfires to dying embers.

From purchasing a few bars of music to making a multi-million-dollar donation, we explore the different ways that philanthropy can help transform our cultural life.