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Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
news

The Australian Chamber Orchestra forced to find temporary headquarters

With the orchestra’s lease at Circular Quay ending in December and delays to new studios in Pier 2/3, the orchestra will have to find a new home in 2020.

February 22, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Director Elijah Moshinsky receives Opera Australia’s highest honour

First presented to Dame Joan Sutherland, the Opera Australia Trophy recognises Moshinsky’s service to the company and contribution to Australia’s operatic landscape.

February 22, 2019
Theatre
news

Maxine Peake to make her Australian stage debut

The acclaimed British actor, best known for her Hamlet, will appear with Sydney Theatre Company in August.

February 21, 2019
Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
news

Nominees for the 36th Green Room Awards announced

Melbourne’s yearly awards ceremony for the performing arts celebrates 2018's outstanding achievements.

February 19, 2019
Theatre
news

The 2018 Matilda Awards have been announced

Two productions share the award for Best Mainstage Production, while the Matilda Awards introduce the winner of the first Emerging Female Leader Award.

February 19, 2019
Classical Music
news

ARIA announces appointment of four women to Board

The appointments to the previously all-male Board follow changes to the Constitution designed to increase diversity and inclusiveness.

February 18, 2019
Dance
news

2019 Australian Dance Awards cancelled

Shrinking government funding for Ausdance National has led to the decision.

February 18, 2019
Classical Music
news

Anne-Sophie Mutter awarded the 2019 Polar Music Prize

She joins a long list of classical music luminaries including Rostropovich, Isaac Stern, and Kaija Saariaho.

February 14, 2019
Classical Music
news

Do musicians with perfect pitch have different brains?

A new study reveals that musicians with Absolute Pitch have larger auditory cortex volume than musicians without the ability.

February 14, 2019
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

City Recital Hall CEO calls out homophobia in open letter

Elaine Chia has been inundated with messages of support after penning an open letter in response to negative comments about City Recital Hall’s co-presentation with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Requiem Mass: A Queer Divine Rite.

February 12, 2019
Classical Music
news

Kate Miller-Heidke to represent Australia at Eurovision

The classically trained singer-songwriter, composer and indie pop star has been crowned the winner of Eurovision – Australia Decides for her song Zero Gravity.

February 11, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Gerald English has died

The British tenor, who spent much of his career in Australia, has died aged 93.

February 8, 2019
Classical Music
news

Daniel Barenboim accused of creating “a climate of fear”

An incendiary article, drawing on interviews with current and former staff and musicians, has captured the attention of the music community, alleging a darker side to the revered conductor’s success.

February 8, 2019

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