Angus McPherson is a writer, editor and digital content specialist. He is a former Deputy Editor of Limelight and has written for BBC Music Magazine, RealTime Arts and CutCommon. A flute player by training, he holds a PhD in Music.
The rivalry between Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse has been likened to a boxing match. With a new exhibition in Canberra setting their artworks side by side, we explores the complexity of the pair’s relationship, and how it transformed art in the 20th century.
ACO takes on a pair of classical giants in exciting live recordings.
The composer and pianist on political art, working with Berio and Stockhausen, and how classical music is evolving through the work of living composers.
Kang Wang thrills as Rodolfo in an impressive house debut.
Tim Olsen tells us about his father's latest exhibition, and why the 91-year-old Australian artist won't be found on the golf course.
Artistic Director Ben Opie explains why there's more than ever to explore at the 2020 Peninsula Summer Music Festival.
Folk-inflected lieder get a distinctly artful treatment.
Ahead of his Australian tour, the superstar Chinese pianist tells us about why he gave up the accordion, the pressures of touring, and why he’s optimistic about the future of classical music.
Brett Weymark wrangles 600 singers to give this Christmas favourite power and nuance.
The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra, Pinchgut Opera, Four Winds and the Omega Ensemble are among the organisations chosen for funding by Arts Minister Don Harwin.
The playwright, director and dramaturg will follow Lee Lewis as Artistic Director of the Sydney company.
Sam Weller and his Ensemble Apex musicians sure know how to put on a show.
The 27-year-old composer has taken out the US $30,000 award for her piece DOUBLE FACE, which panellist Carl Vine described as “redolent with intriguing musical gestures and textures.”
