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Classical Music
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13-year-old Australian triumphs in international violin competition

Edward Walton has taken top honours at Italy’s Piccolo Violino Magico competition.

July 10, 2019
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

Brian Kim wins top prize at the Australian Flute Festival

Fresh from representing Australia at the Tchaikovsky Competition in Russia, the Sydney flute player returned home to take out first place in the Festival's Open Flute Competition.

July 9, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Theatre
news

Brisbane Festival announces its 2019 program

David Berthold announces his fifth and final program – and he promises it's his biggest, most adventurous yet.

July 4, 2019
Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Visual Art
news

Emerging Australian artists reimagine Michelangelo’s David

As part of a major art project presented by the University of Melbourne, five young artists currently have their work on show in Florence.

July 3, 2019
Opera
news

Opera Australia to reprise La Traviata on Sydney Harbour

The company will bring back the Francesca Zambello production that launched Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2012.

July 3, 2019
Classical Music
news

New funding model raises questions for NSW artists

The overhauled process will see funding recommendations made by Artform Assessment Boards chosen by the Arts Minister, in a move that has sparked heated debate in the industry.

July 3, 2019
Festivals
news

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
news

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
news

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

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