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Classical Music, Opera
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Steve Jobs the Opera to be premiered in Santa Fe

There have been best-selling books and several films, now the late Apple CEO is to be immortalised in Mason Bates’ new opera. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 8, 2016
Musical Theatre & Cabaret
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Strictly Ballroom receives lukewarm reviews in the UK

Baz Luhrman’s musical of his iconic film fares no better abroad than it did at home. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 8, 2016
Classical Music
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Limelight critic is Hobart’s Young Citizen of the Year 2017

Stephanie Eslake will be honoured for her contributions to classical music in Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 7, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Skelton, Robertson and OA nominated for Grammy Awards

Stuart Skelton’s Janáček, David Robertson’s Adams and Opera Australia’s King Roger are all in the running for 2017. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 7, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Lachlan Skipworth and Brett Dean take out Paul Lowin Prizes

Skipworth has won the Orchestral Prize while Dean has taken out the Song Cycle category in the 2016 awards. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 6, 2016
Classical Music
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I, Beethoven: How to teach a computer to compose

Researchers at the University of Washington have released the latest music resource to aid machine learning. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 5, 2016
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
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Gisela May has died

The award-winning German actress and singer has passed away aged 92. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 5, 2016
Classical Music
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St. Petersburg first to hear Stravinsky’s ‘lost’ Funeral Song

Valery Gergiev gives this intriguing work its first performance in a century at the Mariinsky. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 5, 2016
Dance
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Callum Linnane wins the 2016 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award

Two country boys have walked away with the Australian Ballet’s prestigious annual Award and People’s Choice. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 4, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
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Aussies take top prizes in New Zealand competition

Yebin Yoo, Oscar Han and Natalia Harvey triumph in a contest of violins at the Gisborne International Music Competition Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 4, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
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Cellist Benett Tsai wins National Young Virtuoso Award

The Year Seven student from New South Wales is the youngest ever winner of the prestigious music prize. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 4, 2016
Classical Music
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Kirkby, Esfahani and Abduraimov head Utzon Series 2017

The intimate Sydney Opera House chamber music series turns 10 with a host of intriguing projects. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 2, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
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Conductor and clarinettist awarded Churchill Fellowships

Jessica Gethin and Andrew Doyle will receive funding to undertake projects overseas. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

December 1, 2016

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