Four world premieres and a chamber-sized Mahler among the highlights in Omega's 2019.

Brett Dean conjures a dramatic debate between philosophers in his final concert as SSO Artist in Residence.

The experienced arts leader will take the reins in January 2019, and has flagged “fresh approaches” to supporting Australian arts and culture.

The guitarist’s second volume of Bach’s Cello Suites has nabbed him the award for the second year in a row.

Lavish stage pictures pay tribute to the beauty of the Mogao Caves.

A freewheeling line-up of guest conductors and concerto soloists will keep the orchestra on its toes in its year between Chiefs.

A beautifully shaped program from Ensemble Offspring, showcasing three brand new works and a spectral classic.

Style and sensitivity from French cellist Gautier Capuçon before Vladimir Ashkenazy gives us a peek behind Strauss's closed doors.

Orlando di Lasso’s final work, written days before the composer’s death, captures the look Jesus gave Saint Peter at his betrayal. Director Peter Sellars and conductor Jenny Wong tell us about a bold staging for the Los Angeles Master Chorale.

NAVA Executive Director Esther Anatolitis has called for the money, which was diverted to a ‘special project’ by the Arts Minister, to be returned to artists immediately.

Minister Don Harwin ignored independent advice, redirecting funds to a ‘special project’, according to an investigation by the ABC.

Tasty treasures from China, a large-scale Duchamp exhibition and the Kaldor Public Art Projects’ 50th birthday among the highlights on the AGNSW’s 2019 season.