Australia's Brett Dean named the new Creative Partner of the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, designing concerts set for April 2026.

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Kate Suthers to take the reins from cellist Simon Cobcroft.

A new work from Anne Cawrse, John Butler's festival debut and a program from two South American guitarists among the highlights.

Presented annually at opening of National Reconciliation Week, the First Nations Arts and Culture Awards celebrate the achievements of First Nations artists across the country.

Anticipating ABC Classic's 50th anniversary, Classic FM's Managing Editor will take on the newly-established position in the coming months.

Closely associated with the company for more than a decade, James Evans steps into leadership role.

Citing injury, the international violin star Patricia Kopatchinskaja withdraws from a highly anticipated Australian Chamber Orchestra tour.

The former Affinity Quartet violinist takes second place at the Markneukirchen International Instrumental Competition.

Sheridan Harbridge to write a new work for STC; Karolina Ristevski awarded for a work "equal parts joyous, devastating, and confounding".

The Queensland Choir farewells its leader as an extraordinarily long tenure comes to a close.

Ensemble Offspring, Marrugeku, Sydney Youth Orchestras and Gondwana Choirs among 82 arts organisations to share $17m.

Playwright Michele Lee takes home the award for her work about a woman "having the greatest romance of her life, or a midlife crisis".