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Classical Music, Instrumental
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Rising Star: Teresa Yang

The 2MBS Young Virtuoso Award winner Teresa Yang talks Korngold's Violin Concerto, her musical milestones, and her ambitions for the future.

November 7, 2023
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Rising Star: Reuben Tsang

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December 21, 2022
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October 1, 2021
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Rising Star: Brian Luo

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July 23, 2021
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Edward Walton on competitions as learning experiences

The 15-year-old Australian violinist speaks to Limelight ahead of the semi-finals of the Menuhin Competition.

May 10, 2021
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Rising Star: Conductor Alpesh Chauhan

Appointed Principal Conductor of the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini at 27, the Birmingham-born conductor discusses leaving the cello behind, his mentor Andris Nelsons, and the lessons of Shostakovich.

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Rising star: Rachael Joyce

Winner of Season 2 of 3MBS’ The Talent in 2019, the soprano discusses the importance of championing new and Australian composition, dream roles, and falling asleep to Andreas Scholl.

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Rising Star: soprano Michelle Ryan

The recipient of the 2020 German-Australian Opera Grant talks about breaking into the industry, finding success on the competition circuit, and tackling singspiel.

October 11, 2019
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Rising Star: Violinist Christian Li

In 2018, aged 10, he won the Junior First Prize at the Yehudi Menuhin Violin Competition. Now he is playing with the likes of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Sydney Symphony – after a banana.

September 6, 2019
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Rising Star: Pianist Po Goh

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July 30, 2019
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features

Rising Star: Conductor Thaddeus Huang

It was the sound of the “long-slidey-thing” that opened up the world of classical music for this conductor. He reflects on the influence of Kleiber, his time as an orchestral assistant, and his passion for new music.

July 12, 2019
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features

Rising star: Bronwyn Douglass

As much as she protested, a career in music was the only option for this young singer. She tells us about competition success, the best piece of advice she’s ever been given and her dream opera roles.

May 30, 2019
Classical Music
features

Rising Star: Violinist Dindin Wang

The 13-year-old winner of Melbourne radio station 3MBS’s The Talent Season 2 2018 tells us about how she deals with nerves before a performance, her favourite music and her dreams for the future.

March 18, 2019

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