Music is traditional at a funeral, like "Mozart's Requiem" and "Amazing Grace." But, "Highway to Hell"? A cemetery manager in Adelaide, Australia, says he's getting more requests for classic rock than ...
We've rounded up some Australian Christmas carols to enhance your festive mood, from W.G. James to Christine Anu.
In 2026, ABC Classic is 50 years young. We're celebrating five decades of broadcasting with a year-long program of concerts, special broadcasts and new initiatives. Andrea Lam will present a new piano ...
Classical music sometimes has a reputation for being 'pale, male and stale.' A new generation of musicians is broadening our ...
Why not spend $1 million more to promote our music-making to the world, via superlative recordings? Indeed, the Adelaide Ring cycle in 2004 would not have been recorded without Vandamme’s doing, and ...
Brain’s classic accounts of the Mozart and Strauss concertos are library classics which still sound splendid. You really have to hear his flamboyant 1947 recording of Strauss 1, played on a battered ...
It’s the battle of the bands! We asked 150 musicians - from Judith Durham to Kylie Minogue, Darren Hayes to John Farnham - to take our survey. Here are the results. National music writer Cameron Adams ...
On Saturday November 1st, triple j, Double J and ABC Country played all Australian music, all day long kicking off a huge Ausmusic Month for the ABC. Across the rest of the ABC there is an expanded ...
In 2026, ABC Classic—Australia’s leading classical music network—celebrates 50 years of broadcasting with a year-long program of concerts, special broadcasts, and distinctive new initiatives. The ...