Collaborations between Indigenous musicians and composers with Western classical orchestras, ensembles and musicians are beginning to grow. Steve Dow talks to some of the artists participating in the cultural exchange about the challenges involved, the protocols that need to be respected, and the exciting new Australian sounds that are emerging.

Daniel Rojas delivers a riveting re-imagination of Piazzolla’s tangos.

The orchestra celebrates its first decade with large-scale orchestral masterworks and a world premiere by Daniel Rojas.

Australian composer Jim Coyle tells us about the indefatigable Cornish preacher, who is the inspiration for his energetic new work for The Metropolitan Orchestra, Dancing with Billy Bray.

A feast of Russian music, conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams, attracts a full house.

The Australian entertainer and musical theatre star talks Peter Allen and touring with his "stage mum" ahead of his debut on the Bravo Cruise of the Performing Arts.

The Metropolitan Orchestra's Chief tells us about Shostakovich's uncharacteristically cheerful Second Piano Concerto ahead of TMO's all-Russian concert.

Taryn Fiebig and Jud Arthur steal the show as a luminous Adam and Eve.

The TMO brings buckets of energy to a program spanning opera hits to folk-infused rarities.

Its tenth season sees TMO give two world premieres in a concert series packed with favourites.

The AD and conductor of The Metropolitan Orchestra has been honoured for her contributions to music and the community.

Sydney's Met musos indulge in a little musical vodka.