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Musical Tour de France – Part 2 invites you on a sensory journey through the rich cultural tapestry of France, blending the country's exquisite culinary and musical traditions.

Paul Derricott is a Sydney-based drummer, composer and educator who is passionate about improvised, thematic music. He completed his studies at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (BMus Jazz Performance).

Isaac Stern was born on 21 July 1920 in the small Ukrainian town of Kremenetz. While he was still an infant, his family fled the uncertainties of the Russian Revolution and moved to San Francisco where his mother had relatives.

Composer and bandleader Hamed Sadeghi's connection with the landscape's unique physical beauty delivers music that sidesteps the mechanical rigidity of overly technical composition, opting for an emotional resonance that pulses through each track like a well-timed heartbeat.

Known for her warm, smooth voice and classy interpretations, Natalie Claire brings fresh life to timeless tunes by Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, and more.

Salut! Baroque is one of Australia's most dynamic early music ensembles, bringing together Australia's finest baroque musicians in a chamber orchestra of up to twelve members.

The death of Henry Purcell in 1695 at the tragically early age of 36 was a disaster for English music. The greatest talent of the English Baroque was gone, and English music was condemned to enter the 18th century led by mediocrities and hacks.

NAIDOC Week (6–13 July) marks 50 years of celebrating the voices, culture, and resilience of Indigenous Australians. To honour this milestone, 2MBS Fine Music Sydney will feature special programming throughout the week.

The National Young Virtuoso Award is a prestigious recognition given to talented classical instrumentalists under the age of 25 years and classical singers under the age of 30 who demonstrate outstanding skills and artistry in their performance.

Each region comes alive through evocative compositions by French masters such as Camille Saint-Saëns, Darius Milhaud, and Cécile Chaminade. From the rolling coastlines of Brittany to the lavender fields of Provence, this immersive experience pairs regional recipes with musical works inspired by the landscapes and spirit of France.