Ensemble Offspring's micro-festival was a tribute to the transformative power of living new music, and sent the audience home grinning.

In its debut concert as the new Company in Residence at QPAC, Ensemble Q gave a vivacious performance of works by Beethoven and Paul Dean.

Ahead of his latest tour with the ACO, the Finnish pianist and composer discusses the forces that have shaped some of the most popular music ever written.

The $5,000 First Prize went to JPMS Ensemble Volante from Queensland, which also won the $2,000 Audience Prize, while several other awards were presented to the finalists.

This sold-out concert perfectly captured the vibrancy of the Australian landscape and featured the world premiere of Emergence by composer Deborah Cheetham.

Ensemble Offspring's micro-festival Listen Up! features the Australian Art Orchestra, Allara and Eric Avery in a program of electrifying new music by living composers.

Komachi and Callaghan traverse Vaughan Williams' violin output from the trenchant to the idyllic.

Australian and women composers figure prominently in a season that is as inclusive as it is adventurous.

The pioneering Australian composer, who died earlier this year, will be recognised with a posthumous award at the Art Music Awards.

The streaming platform will bring the ensemble’s performances to new audiences, along with interviews and glimpses into life offstage.

Cautious optimism suggests the ravaged industry is making a comeback, but improved attendance is contingent on low transmission risk.

This program of free concerts at venues around Port Augusta has immense potential for the development of audiences and the encouragement of young musicians.