Stephen Hough revives the pianist-composer tradition in grand style in the wondrously musical final concert of the ASO’s engrossing Brahms series.

In the ASO’s sell-out season of Brahms symphonies, it was Stephen Hough’s performance of Grieg’s piano concerto that completely enthralled.

In its 40th year, ASQ launches a concert program with a masterful performance featuring the premiere of Vanessa Perica’s stunning string quartet.

Countertenor Reginald Mobley and pianist Paul Grabowsky’s jazz-inflected performance of African-American Spirituals is an overwhelming experience.

Kathryn Selby, Julian Smiles and Daniel Dodds celebrate Maurice Ravel’s 150th birthday in dazzling style.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

A brilliant concert celebrating contemporary and classical works for cello and piano also explored the cello’s sonic properties with advanced playing techniques.

An uplifting concert combining Chinese and Western music to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

A towering performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, the 'Titan', and Kate Suthers’ splendid Mendelssohn violin concerto, in another excellent ASO program.

Aotearoa New Zealand’s renowned chamber ensemble, the NZTrio, vividly illuminates the piano trio form in an absorbing program of recent music.

An incisive exploration of three Beethoven piano trios, not all of which began as piano trios.

A scintillating performance of great chamber masterpieces by Bartók, Brahms and Beethoven.