Hear some of Australia's best up-and-coming orchestral musicians in the Australian Youth Orchestra's first performance of 2024.
Musicians go through a rigorous audition process to be part of the orchestra, with members ranging from just 15 to 25 years old.
Broadcast live from Hobart's Federation Concert Hall, Alexandre Bloch conducts Ravel's La Valse and Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony. And hear the Australian Chamber Orchestra's Satu Vänskä as soloist in Szymanowski's Second Violin Concerto.
A flow state, where time stands still and your attention is where you need it to be, can help us be in the present and improve performance. Greta Bradman takes you through exercises to help connect with the flow state, accompanied by music.
Nina Korbe, fresh from her Opera Australia debut as Maria in West Side Story, joins Tamara-Anna Cislowska to talk about some of her favourite musical memories, and perform a beautiful song by Robert Schumann.
Leading Australian guitarist Ken Murray performs the music of celebrated composer Christopher Sainsbury in this musical journey across the Australian landscape, from the brackish waters of the mangroves to the ancient sandstone of Christopher Sainsbury's own Dharug country.
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