Fade: Australian Recorder Virtuoso Genevieve Lacey
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Many of us picked up the recorder at least once as a child – but when you count how many have […]
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Writer-musicians bring the latest from Australia’s classical and new music scene
Top 10 Must-Have Foods for Christmas Dinner with the Composers
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Dad’s carving the turkey, Mum’s roasting the veggies, and Grandma’s pudding is about to get hot. But what would be on your […]
Off key: women composers get a raw deal on play rates
BY SALLY MACARTHUR, University of Western Sydney Women make up 25 per cent of the Australian composing population but still get a raw deal when […]
When Spain Meets Melbourne: Andrew Blanch
BY UMA MUTHIA The warm Spanish sun sets over the sound of lively castanets, passionate serenades, a clicking of heels and the whirling of […]
Better than Broadway: Alice Chance and Will Yaxley
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If you’ve ever thought about performing in a musical, I guarantee you this: fun will be had. School musicals are some […]
Benjamin Martin: Juilliard School, Bernstein, and Bach’s Mysteries
BY GABRIELLE RUTTICO AND STEPHANIE ESLAKE These days, it’s hard to discover something new. History is thoroughly documented and highly accessible, and scarcely a […]
Of All Ages: Hans-Eduard Kooij and the DSO
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The Derwent Symphony Orchestra has brought music to the Hobart community since 1974, and draws players from the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, […]
First National Tour: Ray Chen
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Taiwan-born and Brisbane-raised violinist Ray Chen is one of the hottest young musicians of our generation. The Giorgio Armani supported muso […]
World Class: a Chat with Bernd Glemser
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Thinking big about your performance career? So did Bernd Glemser. Dreaming of a career as a concert pianist, he set out […]
When Music Meets Fashion: anon.
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Dressing up for a concert has never been so intriguing an exercise as it is with anon. The classical music ensemble […]