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Australian trombonist triumphs in Düsseldorf

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Trombone Jonathon Ramsay took out the grand prize at the 2019 Aeolus International Competition for Wind Instruments.

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Finalists for the 2019 Paul Lowin Prizes announced

Six Australian compositions have been shortlisted for the prestigious Orchestral and Song Cycle prizes, which will be announced at this year’s Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address.

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Jessye Norman has died

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The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra announces its 2020 Sydney season

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Martin Wesley-Smith has died

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2019 ARIA Award Nominations Announced

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September 24, 2019
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Ludovico Einaudi to tour Australia in 2020

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The Australian Ballet announces its 2020 season

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September 20, 2019

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