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New Melbourne Festival Announces Artistic Directors

Hannah Fox and Gideon Obarzanek will lead the yet-to-be-named new festival, which will merge White Night and the Melbourne International Arts Festival.

July 3, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Semi finalists announced for 2019 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition

Eleven singers will compete for a spot in the final, where they’ll get a shot at the $30,000 Marianne Mathy Scholarship.

July 1, 2019
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

The July 2019 issue of Limelight is on sale

Ermonela Jaho talks about Anna Bolena, we learn the true story behind Come From Away, and Nico Muhly discusses his three Australian commissions.

July 1, 2019
Classical Music
news

2019 Art Music Awards to honour Richard Gill

The awards have renamed the Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music in memory of the late music educator and conductor.

June 28, 2019
Classical Music, Orchestral
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Gender equity still far off in orchestral programming

In the 2019-2020 seasons of 15 of the world’s top orchestras, only 3.6 percent of music was written by women, according to soprano Gabriella Di Laccio's DONNE, Women in Music project.

June 27, 2019
Theatre
news

Jane Howard wins Walkley Arts Journalism Prize

The journalist and critic has been recognised for her piece on rebalancing gender disparity in the Australian theatre industry for ABC Arts.

June 27, 2019
Theatre
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Playwriting Australia under review

The board of the national peak body for the development of new plays has announced that all employment positions are now redundant.

June 26, 2019
Classical Music
news

Prepare to ZoneOut at Carriageworks

Sophie Hutchings, Kristian Chong and Luke Howard are among the artists performing at a brand new music festival, led by pianist and composer Nat Bartsch.

June 25, 2019
Classical Music
news

Students of ABC’s Don’t Stop the Music to play on

Healthway and Musica Viva have made it possible for students from Challis Community Primary School to continue their music education in secondary school.

June 25, 2019
Classical Music, Instrumental
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Winners of the 2019 Fanfare Competition announced

The eight young winners will have their compositions workshopped and recorded by the Australian Youth Orchestra.

June 24, 2019
Classical Music
news

Classical music streaming’s future looks bright, survey finds

A new study, commissioned by classical music streaming service IDAGIO, paints a rosy picture for the future of classical music streaming.

June 21, 2019
Classical Music
news

Intelligent people prefer instrumental music, study suggests

Research published in the journal Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences found a correlation between intelligence and a preference for instrumental music.

June 20, 2019
Classical Music
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Flautist Brian Kim to represent Australia at the Tchaikovsky Competition

We’ll be streaming the 19-year-old flute player’s performance in the competition’s First Round in St Petersburg early Saturday morning.

June 19, 2019

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