Active in Western Australia’s classical music community for more than four decades, Bonds was a skilled performer, educator, arranger and composer.

A big warm hug of a show, full of deft theatrical touches and calculated mischief.

Born and educated in Sydney, Stanley Ritchie went on to become a world-renowned authority on early and Baroque music.

Eight artists in diverse disciplines funded to pursue creative development, skills-building and research.

A Kosky Kafka and a Castellucci Bartók among the keystone events of the 2027 Adelaide Festival.

The country star and global entertainent phenomenon has died, aged 80. Few musicians have left such a distinctive imprint on pop culture and music.

Shakespeare’s sidelined women find refuge, solidarity and new voices in this pointed and playful feminist reimagining.

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

Director Anthony Cordier playful skewers France’s entrenched inequities and post-colonial prejudices.

Canberra Symphony Orchestra partners with the Ricky Stuart Foundation to bring live orchestral music to ACT specialist schools.

A recently launched Keep Music Live campaign calls on producers and publicly funded arts organisations to resist treating live music as an optional extra.

A new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music production brings Handel’s opera to life with period practice, fluid casting and youthful energy.