Editor’s Letter: The Programme’s the thing
Where did Ludwig go wrong? Perhaps the programming was to blame.
April 22, 2015
Screaming from the shore
How does an artist commemorate the brutality of war? Composer James Ledger shares his thoughts. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 21, 2015
Review: Symphonic Variations (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Yan Pascal Tortelier’s charming pairing of Mozart and Franck. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 12, 2015
Toby Thatcher named Assistant Conductor of Sydney Symphony
The 26-year-old Sydneysider was selected for the position following a rigorous audition process. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 10, 2015
NASA join SSO for multinational Global Orchestra performance
The mass participation, multi-location event will involve thousands of musicians around the world. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 27, 2015
Watch: Janine Jansen on Brahms
In an exclusive interview the Dutch virtuoso talks about Brahms, her Stradivarius and her musical family.
March 25, 2015
Review: Song and Dance (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
A celebration of the art of orchestration through music by Ravel, Canteloube and Strauss. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 21, 2015
Review: Brahms, Butterley and Sibelius (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Jansen's Brahms astonishes, but Sibelius struggles to compare.
March 20, 2015
Review: Beethoven Nine (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Izn the David Robertson era at the SSO, anything can (and frequently does) happen.
February 28, 2015
Review: La Mer (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
A stimulating and challenging program showed the orchestra on top form.
February 18, 2015
Review: Schumann 3 & 4 (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Tetzlaff’s Herculean Widmann concerto helps Robertson look forward and back. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 17, 2015
Review: Schumann 1 & 2 (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Schumann symphonies pleasantly surprise but Mendelssohn steals the show. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 12, 2015
David Robertson wins a Grammy
The St Louis Symphony, led by SSO’s chief conductor wins Best Orchestral Performance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 9, 2015