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Classical Music
features

Francesca Dego and Paganini’s Variations

Francesca Dego dances with “the Devil’s” favourite violin.

December 21, 2020
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: To the Spring (Elena Urioste, Tom Poster)

Grieg's neglected violin sonatas are a musical dose of vitamin D.

July 6, 2020
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Nemanja Radulović: What I’m Listening To This Month

From Rattle’s Mozart to English alt-rock band Muse, these are the four albums the energetic violinist is listening to this month.

June 17, 2019
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Simone Lamsma – solo violin (Recitals Australia, UKARIA)

An all-too-rare perfect recital given by a formidable musician.

April 2, 2019
Classical Music
features

Simone Lamsma: A life in violin

The Dutch violinist talks about moving countries to study at the Menuhin School age 11, her remarkably wide repertoire and the challenges of performing Beethoven’s and Sibelius’s concertos.

March 19, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Benjamin Beilman on Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

Ahead of his trip to Tasmania, the young American virtuoso extols the joys of Tchaikovsky’s Concerto and defends it from the criticisms of its first dedicatee, Leopold Auer, and the venomous Eduard Hanslick.

March 6, 2019
Classical Music
news

Anne-Sophie Mutter awarded the 2019 Polar Music Prize

She joins a long list of classical music luminaries including Rostropovich, Isaac Stern, and Kaija Saariaho.

February 14, 2019
Classical Music
news

Christine Bernsted wins the Melbourne International Violin Competition

She takes home $5000 in cash after being awarded first place at the inaugural competition held in Melbourne.

October 29, 2018
Classical Music
news

Scientists compare Stradivarius violins to human voice in new study

Researchers in Taiwan used speech analysis techniques to explain the distinctive brilliance of the famous Italian violins.

May 22, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Grace Clifford returns to Oz

We talk to the Australian violinist, who won the ABC Young Performers Award at 16, about coming home for a string of concerts and debuts.

May 22, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Omega Ensemble takes a bow in Russell Crowe divorce auction

The bow used by the actor when preparing for Master and Commander will feature in the ensemble’s next concert thanks to a donor.

April 10, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: La Sonate de Vinteuil (Maria Milstein, Nathalia Milstein)

The Milstein sisters find plenty of gold in search of a musical mystery.

March 27, 2018
Classical Music, Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Paganini (Sueye Park)

From chopsticks to a Guarneri, this fiddler will amaze you.

January 17, 2018

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