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Classical Music
news

Testosterone and classical music don’t mix, study finds

Researchers in Japan found that higher levels of testosterone in men went hand in hand with lower interest in sophisticated music.

January 18, 2018
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
news

Nominations for the 2017 Matilda Awards announced

Merlynn Tong's Blue Bones leads the count with seven nominations, with Ruddigore, Joh for PM and He Dreamed a Train close behind.

January 17, 2018
Classical Music
news

Do jazz and classical musicians have different brains?

A new study has found different processes occur in the brains of classical and jazz pianists, even when playing the same music.

January 17, 2018
Classical Music
news

Trip across the bridge and a spot of music for one eager wallaby

The marsupial was the subject of a hot pursuit for several hours this morning before it was apprehended at the Sydney Conservatorium.

January 16, 2018
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

10-year-old Australian makes it to the Menuhin Competition

Christian Li is one of 44 participants selected in this year's most prestigious competition for young violinists.

January 16, 2018
Classical Music
news

A mouse in the house at the National Symphony Orchestra

Think crinkling candy wrappers are disruptive? A mouse caused quite a commotion at a concert in Washington on the weekend.

January 15, 2018
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Close to 200 projects receive Australia Council grants

Women and groups including women make up 56% of successful applicants.

January 12, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

More women come forward with allegations against Charles Dutoit, including rape

The assaults are alleged to have taken place over a period of four decades.

January 12, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Charles Dutoit leaves the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

In the wake of multiple allegations of sexual assault against the conductor, the RPO has announced that Dutoit will vacate his posts before his originally intended departure.

January 11, 2018
Theatre
news

Adam Rennie replaces Craig McLachlan in Rocky Horror Show tour

The announcement comes as new allegations emerge against McLachlan and the Gordon Frost Organisation apologises to Erika Heynatz, Christie Whelan Browne and Angela Scundi.

January 11, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music
news

The Orava Quartet signed to Deutsche Grammophon Australia

The rising star string quartet’s debut album on the yellow label will include works by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich.

January 10, 2018
Theatre
news

The Colour Cycle: a new podcast that interrogates cultural whitewashing

Hosted by Lena Nahlous, this seven-part series tackles the issue with guests including Benjamin Law, Tim Soutphommasane, and Zainab Syed.

January 10, 2018
Theatre
news

Craig McLachlan to leave The Rocky Horror Show over abuse allegations

The Gordon Frost Organisation has released a statement following accusations by three of McLachlan's co-stars in the show's 2014 production.

January 8, 2018

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