Four years after filling in last-minute for Jaap van Zweden, the American conductor tells us about an early career that’s seen her gravitate from playing under Bernard Haitink to taking over his dressing room.
The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 70th birthday in high-octane style.
A freewheeling line-up of guest conductors and concerto soloists will keep the orchestra on its toes in its year between Chiefs.
Sharpen, who first heard the orchestra play at age seven, will begin a five year contract in 2019.
The 33-year-old Swiss-Australian conductor adds another feather to her cap with this latest engagement.
A match made in heaven, Tiberghien and Tausk leave audiences truly impressed.
Norwegian maestro Eivind Aadland will commence a three-year engagement with the TSO from 2020.
Orchestras tend to be urban creatures, born of the great cities of central Europe, and thriving on metropolitan traditions and populations. So how, asks Andrew Mellor, are the more far-flung ensembles, from the Faroe Islands to Tasmania to the Arctic, flourishing?
Melody Eötvös will join five other composers whose works will be read and recorded by The Philadelphia Orchestra in September.
The August 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine features the thrilling ride to international Wagnerian glory of Australian Heldentenor Stuart Skelton.
The TSO is honouring its outgoing Managing Director Nicholas Heyward with a new composition prize in his name.
The Slovenian conductor, whose tenure as Chief Conductor finishes in 2018, will return to the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra to conduct orchestral and operatic concerts over the next three years.
In her new work Ruler of the Hive for narrator and orchestra, Melody Eötvös draws on the monologues of Shakespeare's leading 'ladies'.
