Recently named Music Director of the English National Opera, André de Ridder is also the next Music Director of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.

Composer Erik Satie, jazz singer Lisa Simone, clarinettist Michael Collins, a deep dive into a brand-new Carmen, and a Broadway hit about a 16-year-old going on 70. Limelight's July issue is essential reading.

An international tour of a First Nations show, a new musical from Castlemaine and creative development projects among those funded.

In total, 675 young musicians participated in this year’s competition, with ensembles ranging from traditional string quartets to a harmonica trio.

Two nights of adventurous music-making and "unlikely jazz" features artists including Miroslav Bukovsky, Mike Nock and Helen Svoboda.

Alfred Brendel, a singular pianist, thinker and master interpreter of Beethoven and Schubert's piano music, has died in London.

The MSO Cybec Assistant Conductor wins the Khachaturian International Competition and Berlin Music Opera Award.

Donne, Women in Music's founder awarded the prestigious title for her services to music and gender equality.

AFCM ends 35-year relationship with Townsville. Decision to leave made a certainty by city council's rejection of new concert hall plan.

The Tasmanian chamber ensemble has announced the release of three albums this year, including the recorded version of Katie Yap's Multitudes.

AMQ brings "longtime friends" James Wannan and Miles Mullin-Chivers into the ensemble.

STC reports a big bounce in revenue after years of sector-wide instability. Touring productions perform strongly.