Mystery of missing symphony solved on eBay
The manuscript of troubled composer Sir Malcolm Arnold’s Seventh Symphony has been found after 30 years missing.
April 27, 2016
Joseph Nolan honoured by the French Government
Perth’s star organist becomes a ‘knight’ in the Order of Arts and Letters.
April 21, 2016
Major new biennial art festival announced for Sydney
The Art Gallery of NSW, Museum of Contemporary Art and Carriageworks launch The National: New Australian Art. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 21, 2016
Elsie Morison has died
The Australian soprano and wife of Rafael Kubelík has passed away at the age of 91.
April 21, 2016
Victorian government pledges $115 million arts funding boost
The state’s new arts funding policy has been developed after a year of consultation with the sector.
April 21, 2016
James Levine retires from Met due to advancing Parkinson’s
The American conductor, who has led the New York opera company for 45 years, will be Music Director Emeritus from 2017.
April 19, 2016
Opera heart-throb Kaufmann stood up by Gheorgiu mid-show
The tenor was left twiddling his thumbs when the Romanian soprano missed her cue during the Vienna State Opera’s Tosca.
April 19, 2016
Minchin’s Groundhog Day musical gets Broadway season
Following the global success of Matilda, the Australian comedian’s next show will tour to New York after its London premiere.
April 18, 2016
Montreal orchestra gives violin to homeless musician
The Orchestre Métropolitain of Montreal has donated a violin to Mark Landry after his instrument was stolen from him. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 15, 2016
AWO announces second international tour
To mark its fifth birthday, the Australian World Orchestra will perform in Singapore following its 2016 Sydney season. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 14, 2016
She sells Sea Shell Steinway in Sydney sale
A $175,000 Steinway Grand, transformed into a one-of-a-kind artwork by indigenous artist Judy Watson, is up for sale.
April 12, 2016
Darwin’s journey of discovery brought to life with puppets
QTC, Dead Puppet Society and Israeli-Australian singer Lior have collaborated to explore the origin of evolution. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
April 12, 2016
“Grisly” Lucia gets jeered in latest Covent Garden controversy
After last year’s infamous Guillaume Tell, the Royal Opera’s gory Lucia di Lammermoor has also been booed.
April 11, 2016