In their own words, Lez Zeppelin are 'all girls' and 'all zep'. They are four women, fronted by Australian singer Sarah McLellan, who play the music of their heroes, Led Zeppelin. In this profile of the band, we explore how they reinterpret the music of Zeppelin and, as women, face up to devout fans of the Zep. Read Transcript
Author of the first Rock Encyclopedia published in 1969, Australian journalist Lillian Roxon had a front row seat for the emerging rock revolution, and lived at the epicentre of the cultural change coming out of New York in the 1960s and early 1970s. She was the Dorothy Parker of the rock world. Recalling their friend and fellow journalist are Molly Meldrum and Derryn Hinch, biographer Robert Milliken and Lillian's close friend Aviva Layton.
Finnish musicians Kimmo Pohjonen and Iiro Rantala are virtuoso players bursting with imaginative energy, pursuing fresh musical and performance ideas and embracing new technologies. Those enthusiasms were on show during their concerts at the 2008 Sydney Festival and in this entertaining forum recorded during their visit.
An exploration of the pianist's perspective on the partnership with the singer in a song recital, or with an instrumentalist in a chamber music duo. What is the place of the piano in these intimate forms of music making and how is the work of the accompanist different from the work of the soloist?
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A vivid location documentary recorded at two small Northern Territory Aboriginal communities linked by their music, culture and history, and by their country around the Daly River. Read Transcript
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Making Juditha is a musical journey from Venice's Grand Canal to George Street in Sydney. View an image gallery and download an extended audio interview.Find out more...
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The National Interest
with Peter Mares
Local and national focus on the major issues of the week
