Modest in his demeanor but remarkably enduring, the American-born, Swedish conductor continually fell in love with music, ...

Gabriel Fauré (Gabriel Urbain Fauré, 1845-1924) is a great composer whom critic Claude Rostand lists, alongside Debussy and ...

The Australian Chamber Orchestra’s artistic director and lead violin regrets “the stupidity of our politicians”.

It isn’t necessary to care about any of this to have a nice time at the Lohengrin thermal baths, a short drive from Bayreuth, the Bavarian town where the Wagner festival has been held almost every ...

Music Played in the Shadow of the Masters When we look back at the music history of the 19th century, several great names ...

The company marks 25 years of independent operation with four major productions, including Parsifal, Rigoletto and Tosca.

Songs were the start of it for Lise Davidsen. Before she became the world’s most renowned operatic soprano, hailed as the voice of the moment, Davidsen was a 15-year-old singer-songwriter, strumming ...

In a coup for the ANU Film Group, Monument, directed by Bohemian Rhapsody and X-Men director Bryan Singer, will receive its Australian premiere on October 30. The screening, presented in partnership ...

The national opera company is returning to its traditional Melbourne home for the first time in more than four years, with a gala performance of Wagner. Opera Australia last performed at the State ...

Fred Astaire was an Oscar-nominated song and dance man best remembered for a series of musicals he made alongside many female dancer, but especially Ginger Rogers (who, as she famously said, did ...