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Classical Music, Orchestral
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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
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Ravel’s Bolero & Two Pianos (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

A concert that confirms Carl Vine's unerring ear for beauty.

May 13, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Carl Vine’s Double Trouble

In his new concerto for two pianos inspired by James Gleeson’s surrealist art, Carl Vine asks what’s to be done with two heroes?

May 8, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Ingrid Fliter plays Mendelssohn (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Conductor Dan Ettinger and pianist Ingrid Fliter deliver a conservative program full of surprises.

April 9, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Christopher Dragon flies back to WASO

The young Australian conductor, now based in Colorado, returns to Perth to conduct a symphonic tribute to Comic-Con – and there may be a costume involved.

April 9, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Asher Fisch on scaling Strauss’ Alpensinfonie

Like Strauss, WASO’s Munich-based maestro knows a thing or two about hiking in the Bavarian mountains.

March 2, 2018
Classical Music
news

Lachlan Skipworth wins the Albert H Maggs Composition Award

The Perth-based composer has been awarded the prize for Spiritus, premiered by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra this year.

December 12, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Asher Fisch Conducts Strauss’ A Hero’s Life (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

A well-shaped programme with pieces that spoke to each other across the centuries.

December 3, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Asher Fisch Conducts Schumann (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

The premiere of Paul Stanhope's much-anticipated Trombone Concerto receives a warm response.

November 20, 2017
Orchestral
features

Paul Stanhope: a trombone can balance a whole orchestra!

The Australian composer talks about his brand new trombone concerto ahead of its premiere by Joshua Davis and WASO.

November 15, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Australian orchestras respond to sexual harassment in the arts

With the MEAA conducting a survey into sexual harassment in Australian theatre, Limelight asked the orchestras about the issue.

November 13, 2017
Classical Music
news

WASO extends Asher Fisch’s contract for four more years

The Israeli-born maestro will helm the orchestra he has taken from strength to strength until 2023. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 7, 2017
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Inspiring Wagner (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Fisch and WASO deliver music-making to set the pulse racing.

September 7, 2017

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