Mark Wigglesworth conducts Beethoven's nine symphonies over 10 days, a mini festival of women composers, and Nicholas Carter returns to conduct Mahler's Fifth.

After 21 years and 65 musicals, Jeanne Pratt’s company will stage its final musical next May. Details will be announced in November when it stages Ragtime.

Kiandra Howarth has won the Bel Canto Award, while Finnish soprano Hannakaisa Nyrönen has taken home the Elizabeth Connell Prize.

Singers from Australia, New Zealand, China and Hong Kong will compete for a place in the Cup’s semi-final this October.

Celebrating its centenary next year, the Philharmonia has commissioned 12 Australian composers whose works will be performed throughout 2020.

A View from the Bridge starring Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, a new play from Angus Cerini, and the musical Fun Home are among next year’s highlights.

The orchestra has followed supermarket chain Coles and others in removing advertising from Sydney radio station 2GB.

A revival of Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, a Verdi blockbuster, two musicals and a visit from Les Arts Florissants.

The Quartet will tour brand new works by Anne Cawrse and Ross Edwards next year, alongside collaborations with Sydney Dance Company and experience design company Sandpit.

A violist and two double bassists are in the running for the $20,000 cash prize.

Featuring a new work by Rafael Bonachela, performed with the ASQ, the Australian premiere of a William Forsythe piece, and the return of ab [intra].

Salome and Die Tote Stadt should satisfy opera lovers and gore aficionados, while Tommy does the rest.