January
Solo guitar stars band together to form ambitious Australian quartet
Audiences are in for something extraordinary, promises the Sydney Opera House’s former CEO, who jumped at the chance to chair the new group’s board.
November 2023
One man, one guitar, and the music of Africa head Down Under
South African guitarist Derek Gripper will be touring Australia in the new year. Expect the toe-tapping rhythms of Mali (and maybe some Bach).
November 2023
Looking for gifts you won’t find everywhere? Meet these artisans
Forget busy malls or shopping online, and consider buying from people with a real passion for their crafts instead.
July 2023
The 2023 Festival of Outback Opera in pictures
Remote towns, singalongs over a beer, sublime arias by top artists on cold, starry nights ... There’s nothing else like it in the world.
December 2018
In Cremona, violin makers carry on the legacy of the great Stradivari
Just how do so many luthiers carve out a living today in Cremona, birthplace of the great Stradivari?
May 2018
Rome reveals its generosity through the viewfinder of a manual camera
Tucked around the corner from Rome's bustling Campo de' Fiori, there's an unassuming little church. Blink, and you'll miss it.