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Classical Music, Opera
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Who will be Limelight’s 2025 Artists of the Year? Have your say!

It’s time to vote for the Australian and international artists you’d most like to see honoured in this year’s Limelight Awards.

October 1, 2025
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Canberra Symphony Orchestra announces 2026 season

Featuring superstar Aussie soloists, large-scale orchestral gems and home-grown music, this year's season is inspired by interconnectedness.

October 1, 2025
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West Australian Ballet launches 2026 season – with one surprise still in store

Under new Artistic Director Leanne Stojmenov, WAB undertakes its interstate tour in more than a decade. A world premiere production still under wraps.

October 1, 2025
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Chamber Music Adelaide reveals 2025 program recipients

Two new science-inspired works, three project developments and the 2025 Chrysalis Fellowship will be supported by Chamber Music Adelaide.

September 30, 2025
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Vale Graham Wood, violinist and educator

Tributes are flowing for the late Graham Wood and a musical career that spanned six decades.

September 30, 2025
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Queensland Symphony Orchestra appoints new Associate Concertmaster

Former Australian Chamber Orchestra violin Glenn Christensen rejoins QSO after German stint.

September 29, 2025
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Chinese company takes control of Naxos

A Beijing-based music services platform takes a controlling interest in the classical label founded in 1987 by Klaus Heymann.

September 29, 2025
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Sidra Nissen wins 2025 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition

The 23-year-old Victorian mezzo-soprano takes home the prestigious Marianne Mathy Scholarship along with additional prizes.

September 26, 2025
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2025 Geoffrey Parsons Award winner announced

Simón Pazos Quintana has taken out the 25th annual award, presented in Adelaide.

September 26, 2025
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2025 ARIA Awards: the nominees announced

Andrea Lam, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Tawadros and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's Mahler 2 are in the running for Australia's leading music industry awards.

September 25, 2025
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Composer Jonathan Mills challenges generative AI in Keith Murdoch Oration

The shift from human to machine intelligence, Mills warned, will render us “less attuned to our senses, less grounded in place, and less fluent in feeling.”

September 25, 2025
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ILBIJERRI Theatre Company announces new leader

Playwright Andrea James to serve as Artistic Director and co-CEO of Australia’s longest running First Peoples theatre company.

September 25, 2025
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2025 Paul Lowin Prizes shortlist announced

A song cycle about cold-water swimming, a guzheng concerto and a work inspired by wind maps are among this year's nominees.

September 24, 2025

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