Review: Gil Shaham performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Brothers-in-arms deliver a gold standard Beethoven and an inextinguishably great Nielsen.
Steve Moffatt’s earliest musical memories are of his father’s dubious tenor accompanying 78s of Gigli and Björling. As a local newspaper reporter in London, he covered Jimi Hendrix’s inquest. Now retired, he reviews concerts for Limelight and NewsLocal newspapers, where he worked as production editor.
Brothers-in-arms deliver a gold standard Beethoven and an inextinguishably great Nielsen.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs shine light on Haydn’s heaven-sent masterpiece.
A river runs through this Schubert-inspired work for clarinet and voice.
German cello star Maximilian Hornung’s Australian debut solo recital captures the spirit of Casals.
An ancient Egyptian mystery, a Beethoven blockbuster and some mellow cello – this SSO concert has it all.
UK violist Lawrence Power creates a brillant mixtape of English song from the Baroque period to the present day.
Salut! shows how music – like war and plague – crossed borders in the troubled 17th century.
Aussie composer shows himself to be a master of spin.
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Sparkling Schubert, snapping strings and screaming infants – this concert has it all.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs brings consolation, some French brio and dark pentameter from the Bard.
Salut! Baroque’s poetic mix is guaranteed to brighten your day.
For bassoon fans this one’s the grand-daddy of them all.