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Classical Music, Orchestral
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Review: Alexander Melnikov performs Shostakovich (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Russian piano virtuoso Alexander Melnikov shows why he is the go-to man for Shostakovich.

June 24, 2024
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Playing Up: The Harp with Xavier de Maistre

French virtuoso Xavier de Maistre discusses his “sensual” instrument and commissioning new work.

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On Stage: the events you need to see in July 2024

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The Organist of Notre-Dame

With the beloved Paris landmark set to reopen in December, Olivier Latry recalls the inferno that nearly claimed the cathedral's magnificent organ.

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Review: The Sydney Symphony Orchestra with the Australian String Quartet

An intriguing program, with a xylophone at the end. 

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Review: Joyce Yang performs Grieg’s Piano Concerto (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Clarity, power and sheer poetry as Joyce Yang takes on the perennial favourite Grieg concerto.

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Cutting Edge: Different Resonances

Liza Lim unveils three world premieres in Australia in the coming months. She unpacks them and explains why she sees artists as “antennae”.

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On Stage: the events you need to see in June 2024

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On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in June 2024

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

May 20, 2024
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Review: When George Met Arnold (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

‘Anyone for tennis?’ gets new meaning in Benedict and Tedeschi’s take the Gershwin and Schoenberg bromance.

May 17, 2024
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Review: A Musical Tempest with John Bell (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Storms, alarums and excursions as John Bell and the SSO put the Bard to the baton.

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Singapore Symphony Orchestra announces debut Australian tour

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