Music review: Legato

The handsomely refurbished Her Majesty’s Theatre was a fine place for Legato, an evening of music on strings, guitar and piano performed by some of those instruments’ best exponents.

Sharon Grigoryan is ready to find a new groove

Ahead of her final concerts with the Australian String Quartet, cellist Sharon Grigoryan reveals what’s next and how she feels about farewelling the quartet and the precious 1743 Guadagnini cello she’s played for the past seven years.

Musician Cookie Baker performs at the last Adelaide Guitar Festival.

New era for Adelaide Guitar Festival

The Adelaide Guitar Festival will go from a biennial to an annual event from next year, with an expanded program of regional concerts and events in addition to the flagship performances at the Festival Centre.

2020 Adelaide Guitar Festival cancelled

The Adelaide Guitar Festival has been cancelled for 2020, but the Festival Centre has released vision of classical musicians Slava and Sharon Grigoryan playing to an empty theatre as a taste of the way it is looking to connect with audiences virtually.

Bach to basics for Slava Grigoryan

Considering his lineage, tiny Sebastian Leonard Grigoryan is destined to play classical music. Even as he sleeps, a soothing mobile spins above the three-week-old’s crib, playing Bach’s Air.