Buoyed by a residency with the legendary Takács Quartet and now boasting a major record deal, the Orava Quartet is taking the chamber music world by storm.

The rising star string quartet’s debut album on the yellow label will include works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich.

We spoke to the Canberra International Music Festival's Artistic Director about his plans for this year's festival.

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A special summer holiday bumper edition, the January/February 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine features Barrie Kosky on his daring production of The Nose. Plus, we reveal our 2017 Artists of the Year and chat with the Orava Quartet.

Benjamin Bagby’s Beowulf and Handel’s Israel in Egypt among the highlights of the festival, which is united by the theme of ‘Return’.

Violinist Daniel Hope and the Zurich Chamber Orchestra headline a season featuring diverse offerings from at home and abroad.

Francis Gouton and the Orava Quartet tackle a Schubert mammoth.

A Rolls Royce line up takes a musical Winter Palace by storm.

A beautifully presented programme radiating professionalism and polish.

The string quartet's boy band delivers more than one direction.

A procession of first-rate artists and ensembles with a few fascinating surprises. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in