When you think of classical composers most of us probably think first of the grand old masters of the classical canon. Then a few contemporary composers might come to mind, especially if we’ve heard some new works on classic radio or in the concert hall. So what does it take to launch your career as a classical composer?
Recitals Australia is the driving force behind the new Reclassified Festival being held in Adelaide in November. ‘It’s about reflecting and celebrating the living, breathing, classical music makers in our city. It demonstrates that they are relevant, skilled, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable about their craft, and eager to share their creations with the wider community and the world,’ he says.
