Katy Abbott and Nigel Westlake win 2019 Paul Lowin Prizes
The winners were announced at the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address at Melbourne Recital Centre, presented this year by Deborah Cheetham.
The winners were announced at the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address at Melbourne Recital Centre, presented this year by Deborah Cheetham.
Dasika will use the $20,000 prize to commission new works for double bass by composers who have worked between Western and Carnatic music traditions.
The summer exhibition for next year will be a major, Sydney-exclusive Matisse exhibition from the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
The classical music category was introduced by the National Live Music Awards this year.
Musicians from the Chamber Orchestra of Europe will be amongst the guest artists at the first ever Bendigo Chamber Music Festival.
Other items up for auction include two premium tickets to Yo-Yo Ma's Sydney performance, with proceeds going to Gondwana's programs for children.
Highlights include a new work by Tim Finn, the return of Emma Matthews, and a production from Glyndebourne.
The Ballet companies’ fundraising campaign to fit out its new Academy home at Kelvin Grove State College exceeded its target by $170,000.
The Art Gallery of New South Wales will host an unusual performance of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy over the next two weeks.
Singer-songwriter Lior and Buenos Aires-based ensemble Tango Sin Fin are amongst next year’s guest artists.
Brand new works by Sally Whitwell and Gordon Kerry are amongst the highlights in the chamber group’s 15th birthday season.
Contemporary circus company Circa has been welcomed into the fold as the framework governing funding for Australia’s largest arts organisations gets a shake-up.
The 16-year-old violinist from Sydney has taken out the major prize at Queensland Youth Orchestras’ competition in Brisbane.