Vale Jacqui Dark (1968-2023)
The eminent Australian opera and musical theatre artist Jacqueline Dark has died after a long illness.
Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024
The Music Performance Unit UNSW is calling for entries in the Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024.
Orava Quartet Releases New Album On Deutsche Grammophon
Australia’s critically acclaimed Orava Quartet returns with a second album on the prestigious global Deutsche Grammophon record label.
A Bold New Venture In Cultural Fusion – The Australian Indian Orchestra
The Australian Indian Orchestra (AIO), formed just this year by the Nagaraj brothers Sagar and Suraj, will make its debut at the Verbrugghen Hall of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in August, strengthening cultural links between the two nations.
William Barton Appointed To Board Of Australian Music Centre
The Australian Music Centre (AMC) Board of Directors announce the appointment of William Barton as its newest member.
A New CEO for The Australian Haydn Ensemble
The Australian Haydn Ensemble has today announced that Jacqui Smith, arts manager, writer and consultant, has been appointed as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 10 July 2023.
A New Release From Bowerbird Collective
The Bowerbird Collective is to launch its newest album on 5 July, 2023. Titled Life on Land’s Edge, this new performance work will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory shorebirds as they connect continents and cultures.
Deutsche Grammophon Releases Ólafsson Goldberg Variations
Víkingur Ólafsson, celebrated for his visionary interpretations of J.S. Bach, and one of the greatest pianists and musical minds of today, now takes on Bach’s monumental Goldberg Variations.
Latin American Piano Music A New Release On Move
Pianist Alejandro Alberto Téllez Vargas has released a new disc on the Move label. Latin American Piano Music is a collection of
15 works by Mexican and Cuban composers like Ernesto Lecuona, Manuel M Ponce and Ricardo Castro.