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Classical Music
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Semi-Finalists announced for 2018 ABC Young Performers Awards

The 12 musicians will go on to perform at City Recital Hall in July, competing for a chance to perform in the Finals with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

April 24, 2018
Classical Music
news

Australian violinist Christian Li makes history at the Menuhin Competition

The 10-year-old is the youngest ever winner of the Junior First Prize, coming equal first with 11-year-old Chloe Chua from Singapore.

April 23, 2018
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

Details announced for 2018 Accompanists’ Guild of SA Festival

Pianists Lisa Moore and Sonya Lifschitz headline the festival, where they’ll be playing a two piano rendition of Bach’s Goldberg Variations.

April 23, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Christopher Dragon’s epic dinosaur deflation at WASO

A video of the conductor bravely persevering as his T-Rex costume deflates around him is taking the Internet by storm.

April 19, 2018
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Australian choir on its way to Carnegie Hall

Curtin University’s Rhythmos Choir is the only Australian ensemble to be invited to perform in The King Singer’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

April 18, 2018
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

Ten-year-old Australian is one of the finalists in the Menuhin Competition

Christian Li is the youngest of six competitors in the junior category of the prestigious violin competition.

April 18, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Classical AIR Awards nominations announced

Slava Grigoryan leads the pack with two nominations in this year's strong pool of contenders.

April 17, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Daniel Barenboim’s Sydney concerts announced

The legendary maestro will perform three concerts at the Sydney Opera House with the Staatskapelle Berlin.

April 17, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Jean-Claude Malgoire has died

The conductor was widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the rediscovery and performance of early music.

April 16, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Brett Dean’s Hamlet up for Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards

Dean's opera has received four nominations, among them best Large Scale Composition.

April 13, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Sir Andrew Davis to step down from Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

The British maestro, who has led the MSO since 2013, will end his tenure as Chief Conductor at the end of 2019.

April 10, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Brett Dean’s Hamlet triumphs at 2018 Opera Awards

The Australian composer’s acclaimed opera has won best World Premiere.

April 10, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Omega Ensemble takes a bow in Russell Crowe divorce auction

The bow used by the actor when preparing for Master and Commander will feature in the ensemble’s next concert thanks to a donor.

April 10, 2018

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