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Classical Music, Dance, Theatre, Visual Art
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Adelaide Festival announces three more big hitters for 2017

Miriam Margoyles meets the Adelaide Symphony, The Secret River in a quarry and Cate Blanchett’s 'spiderwoman' top the bill.

September 23, 2016
Theatre
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Bell Shakespeare opens 2017 with radical Richard 3

Actor and playwright Kate Mulvany will play the bloodthirsty manipulator in Peter Evans’ intriguing new production. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 22, 2016
Dance
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The Red Detachment of Women to make Australian debut

The Maoist Chinese propaganda ballet, famously performed for Richard Nixon, will come to Melbourne in 2017. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 22, 2016
Visual Art
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Portrait of refugee advocate is Archibald People’s Choice

Artist Nick Stathopoulos’ portrait of Sudanese-born lawyer Deng Adut is this year’s audience favourite. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 22, 2016
Classical Music
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Russian marksman takes a pot shot at Beethoven

Vitaly Kryuchin hammers out a high-calibre performance of the Ode to Joy with the aid of a pair of handguns. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 22, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
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John Bell to read Ludwig’s letters in innovative concert

The actor and founder of Bell Shakespeare will be the voice of Beethoven in the Tinalley String Quartet’s new programme. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 21, 2016
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Tributes pour in for QSO violinist

Popular violinist Stephen Phillips has been killed in a car crash in New Zealand. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 20, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
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Freedman Classical Fellowship 2016 Winner Announced

Violist Stefanie Farrands will use the $20,000 scholarship to commission new works for her instrument. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 20, 2016
Classical Music
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Christopher Sainsbury wins major Indigenous Composer Grant

The Dharug composer has won an inaugural national grant to help promote the work of Indigenous composers in Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 19, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music
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Old and new combine for Australian String Quartet 2017

The ASQ embraces a spirit of exploration and collaboration in their 2017 National Season. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 18, 2016
Classical Music, Dance, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Stage, Theatre
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Philip Glass and Audra McDonald honoured by Barack Obama

The Minimalist icon and the Broadway star are among the latest recipients of the National Medal of Arts. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 16, 2016
Visual Art
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Jonathan Jones resurrects a Palace and its Aboriginal artefacts

The Australian artist explores Sydney’s forgotten history in his 32nd Kaldor Public Art Project barrangal dyara (skin and bones). Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 15, 2016
Classical Music, Visual Art
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What would your Facebook photograph sound like?

Los Angeles-based experimental musician Daniel Watkins has turned his friends’ Facebook photos into compositions. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 15, 2016

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