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Piano Genie: Guitar Hero for piano improvisation

The AI-powered piano helps players improvise using just eight buttons in a ‘Guitar Hero’ inspired creation.

October 19, 2018
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West Australian Opera announces its 2019 season

Verdi's Macbeth, Sweeney Todd and La Traviata in the Park are on the cards for Perth audiences.

October 19, 2018
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20/20 at the National Portrait Gallery

Who needs candles on a cake when you can have portraits on a wall? The NPG unveils 20 new works of leading Australians for its birthday.

October 18, 2018
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Rustling gum wrapper causes brawl during Mahler 5

The incident escalated into what one audience member described as “a violent attack”.

October 18, 2018
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La Boite announces its 2019 season

The return of Single Asian Female, a world premiere from Steven Oliver, and a radical retelling of Romeo and Juliet make up the new season.

October 17, 2018
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Australian Haydn Ensemble announces its 2019 season

Chamber-sized symphonies and international guests on the menu for AHE's 2019 season.

October 16, 2018
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Omega Ensemble announces its 2019 season

Four world premieres and a chamber-sized Mahler among the highlights in Omega's 2019.

October 15, 2018
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Adrian Collette announced as new Australia Council CEO

The experienced arts leader will take the reins in January 2019, and has flagged “fresh approaches” to supporting Australian arts and culture.

October 12, 2018
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Slava Grigoryan wins ARIA for Best Classical Album

The guitarist’s second volume of Bach’s Cello Suites has nabbed him the award for the second year in a row.

October 11, 2018
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Victorian Opera kicks 2019 off with a starry Parsifal

Wagner’s magnum opus is seen in a new production with an enviable cast, A Little Night Music hits the stage, and Jessica Pratt returns with star mezzo Daniela Barcellona in tow.

October 10, 2018
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SSO Fellows off to Nanjing

It will be the first time that the Fellows have undertaken an international tour.

October 8, 2018
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Alexander Colding Smith selected for London conducting competition

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October 8, 2018
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Montserrat Caballé has died

Beloved for her interpretations of the bel canto repertoire, and the beauty of her voice, the Spanish soprano dubbed La Superba has died at 85.

October 6, 2018

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