Music
Concert Review: Earth Fire Water, Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Worthy of a professional orchestra, the Queensland Youth Symphony delivered a polished and professionally mature concert of richly coloured and…
Musical review: Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Theatre Royal
Ruva Ngwenya is so outstanding in this new jukebox musical that you'd swear you were seeing the real Tina Turner…
Opera review: Satyagraha in Concert, Opera Australia
An excellent show of musicality from cast and orchestra, but a divisive musical style and modern political dilemmas may put…
Opera review: HMS Pinafore, G&S Fest
Set sail for more Gilbert and Sullivan fun on the high seas with State Opera South Australia and the ASO.
Performance review: MEERTA – Rise Up! The Ballad of James Arden, Arts Centre Melbourne
The story of Gunditjmara man James Arden as told by his great grandson, Kokatha/Gunditjmara songman David Arden.
Is winning Eurovision all about the right lyrics?
There's a secret code to Eurovision-winning lyrics according to the University of Winchester's Glenn Fosbraey.
Australia’s first-ever festival of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works opens in Adelaide
A 10-day festival celebrating the comic genius of Gilbert and Sullivan is attracting new audiences and die-hard supporters.
Orchestral sector continues to innovate
MSO launches in-house record label and Australian Chamber Orchestra announces ACO On Demand.
Musical review: Driftwood, Chapel off Chapel
A well-meaning but middle of the road production of an earnest Australian story.
Music review: Among the Birds and the Trees, Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane
Musica Viva’s latest tour offers three wonderful virtuosic performers in a thoughtful and well-presented themed concert.