A crack squad of international guests get the 2019 Musica Viva Festival off to a flying start.

The composer tells us about his new song cycle for two sopranos, piano four hands and strings, which premieres at the Coriole Music Festival.

The composer tells Limelight about her new flute concerto, ‘haiku moments’ and why playing clarinet in the orchestra gave her flute envy.

From Dame Emma Kirkby to Elena Kats-Chernin, not to mention a jam with local folk band Malumba, Harriet Cunningham reports on an Easter long weekend at the Four Winds Festival.

A new chamber music series is looking to embrace wider audiences with its relaxed atmosphere.

Hyperion continues to explore the lesser-known side of Parry .

Withers' Competition bears fruit in an engaging album of (mostly) new repertoire.

Oxana Shevchenko and the Tinalley String Quartet bring gleaming warmth to Shostakovich's Piano Quintet.

Omega's all-Mozart program was never less than beautifully played, but more lightness and wit could have made it really sparkle.

Threesome delivers a charming and entertaining take on Bach after hours.

Dazzling Saariaho performed with splendour by Jennifer Koh.

Schumann’s English drinking mate serves up a trio of treats.