Melba Recordings

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News from Melba Recordings

Go behind the scenes for insights on our recordings, our artists and our future plans. Follow our artists' schedules and share the excitement of their journeys.

13/08/2024
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Australian tenor Steve Davislim at the age of 57. Steve featured in six Melba recordings of music ranging from beloved favourites to repertoire seldom if ever heard in generations. He...
13/08/2024
View videos of Steve performing during the session recordings of Britten’s Folk Songs and Schubert’s Winterreise, two of the six acclaimed recordings he made with Melba Recordings.   Click here to see his page, videos, sample his...
29/11/2023
All CDs half price with total postage for any number only $5.   The DVD "Massenet: His Life and Music" is also 50% off.
28/11/2023
15 August 2023 Paul Dean was named as the recipient of Work of the Year – Large Ensemble for his sonically colourful work, Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra. The 2023 Art Music Awards winners were presented by APRA AMCOS and the Australian...
28/11/2023
We will announce the start date of the CD by 1st Decmeber latest.   If you want to buy a CD now then please contact us and we will provide a coupon for the discount.   ***********
7/06/2020
We note with sadness the death of John Murray, an important pioneer of the Australian film industry. John worked with the Melba team on the Massenet documentary, imparting inspiration and vital expertise to the label’s first production. His son...
20/02/2020
Barry Tuckwell, Ben Jacks, Vladimir Ashkenazy. Photo: Terry Lane Barry Tuckwell was a font of colourful orchestral anecdotes drawn from an extraordinary career. The following story is not from, but about Barry - a Sydney Symphony Orchestra cameo...
24/01/2020
Barry Tuckwell, one of the greatest Australian musicians of the 20th Century, died peacefully on the 16th of January 2020 from complications of heart disease. The international significance of Tuckwell’s performance and recording legacy stands...
23/01/2020
The funeral for Barry Tuckwell AC OBE will be held on Thursday 30 January 2010   
1/12/2019
To celebrate the festive season we are delighted to offer a 40% discount on all our CDs, valid until 18 December 2019.  This does not include downloads; however our CDs are superbly packaged and make beautiful gifts.  Order any number of...