Review: Manon (Operabox)
A gutsy attempt in which some moments soared while others fell short.
A gutsy attempt in which some moments soared while others fell short.
Alf Clausen, responsible for some of the show’s most iconic songs, was told producers wanted “a different kind of music.”
Soprano Emma Pearson gives her all in Golijov’s monumental Ayre.
A pupil of Haydn and friend of Beethoven, Reicha was an experimenter and one of classical music's true originals.
Horizons to broaden as Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts teams up with the elite Manchester music school.
An utterly captivating and delightful experience that deserved a longer season.
Glass on the piano to the max rather than to the Minimalist.
Dan Fabbio performed a piece on the saxophone during surgery to remove a brain tumour.
In his new sonata, Aspects of Return, native cello-speaker Jakub Jankowski draws on psychology, philosophy and poetry. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra has been acknowledged for its longstanding artistic relationship with China.
Winner of the 2017 Hephzibah Tintner Conducting Fellowship, the hornist started conducting by accident. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Bold, energetic performances of works old and new.
Was Ravel’s music affected by external events and, eventually, mental illness? Absolutely not, says Gerald Larner.