Select the Australian and international finalists who stood out this year.

New Zealand composer among the four laureates of Canada's 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes.

After three decades of research, two early organ works by JS Bach have been entered into the official archive.

Producers cite soaring costs, soft ticket sales and economic pressures as the big-budget show prepares to close at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in January 2026.

The Australian debuts of Åkervinda and Yasamin Shahhosseini and exciting collaborations in store for the intimate Sydney Opera House venue.

Three rising singers will join the company in January to work as ensemble and principal artists throughout the season.

Freight issues upend plans for next year's staging of the colossal Fondazione Arena di Verona production of Aida; new dates to be announced for 2027.

A flair for programming and "commercial nous" secures Harry Prouse an influential role at SOH.

With a major world premiere on every program, Omega Ensemble brings a fresh, contemporary focus to its 2026 season.

Discover the 25 tracks that make up our playlist of Australia's favourite art music.

Shane Howard, Vanessa Perica and cellist Charlotte Miles in this year's winning cohort.

La Boite's vision spans ancient Greece to a future Mars ... and zombies.