The sitar virtuoso studied with her father, the late, great Ravi Shankar, from age seven. She talks about the humanitarian inspiration for her album, which she plays live in Australia this month.

Jordi Savall brought a subtle, understated warmth to this rich exploration of musical heritage.

The early music pioneer has revived treasures from the world’s four corners. We learn about an early passion for Elvis and some wise words of Mark Twain.

This zany, energetic night of song and dance is just the right amount of pandemonium.

The one-time wild-child of British dance pays homage to Bowie, Satie and Patti Smith.

With safer, quieter equipment and a revamped orchestra pit, the Sydney Opera House’s opera theatre is due to open on New Year’s Eve after seven months of work.

Elizabeth Scott and Sydney Philharmonia Choirs deliver a rousing performance of a perennial favourite.

A rainbow will appear on the Sydney Opera House sails tonight to mark the historic moment.

Ahead of performances with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, the conductor explores the joys and challenges of Handel's oratorio.

Subtle, intimate guitar playing that invites the listener to lean in close.

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

It was amateur choirs not the conservatory that launched the career of this pioneering English soprano and early music specialist.