Ross Edwards tells Maddy Briggs about his new hour-long work, inspired by Monteverdi, which grapples with our looming ecological crisis.

The conductor/pianist reflects on his 10 years as Artistic Director of the Canberra International Music Festival.

Writing from a small Indonesian island, Guy Noble reflects on the Muslim call to prayer and the ringing bells at Christian churches.

Canberra International Music Festival Artistic Director Roland Peelman brings together two disparate giants of modern music.

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Now 87, Steve Reich is busier than ever. We talk with the legendary American composer about his six-decade, pioneering career.

This month, Guy Noble relives the magic of seeing two musical geniuses perform live.

The Australian Chamber Choir reconstructs the music of an 18th century composer almost lost to the ages – Agatha della Pietà.

In-concert operas are sometimes regarded as the poor relation of their fully staged cousins. But can less be more?

Pondering the passion in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, Guy Noble discovered the composer was something of an Italian stallion.

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Though he may now be a hexagenarian, Guy Noble doesn’t feel it. He takes inspiration from Sir Paul McCartney – still touring to adoring fans at 81.