Adelaide makes bid to become UNESCO City of Music
If successful the South Australian capital will be come the tenth city, worldwide, to be bestowed the honour.
July 30, 2015
AWO is “international treasure” says Simon Rattle
Following the orchestra’s triumphant 2015 season opener, Sir Simon praised AWO as one of the world’s great orchestras. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 30, 2015
Richard Gill leads the first Limelight Composition Seminar
Over 110 students joined Richard Gill and Karen Carey for the pilot year of the new education initiative.
July 29, 2015
Sir Andrew Davis to remain at the helm of MSO until 2019
The illustrious British maestro has been Chief Conductor of the orchestra since 2013.
July 29, 2015
MSO stage pioneering workshop for deaf students
Led by deaf British pianist Danny Lane, the workshops introduce deaf students to the instruments of the orchestra.
July 29, 2015
Kaufmann attacks Decca over CD done “without approval”
The superstar tenor criticises his former label for deceptively undermining his new Puccini album on Sony.
July 28, 2015
Brisbane Baroque wins big at 2015 Helpmann Awards
Faramondo, the headline act of the inaugural year of Leo Schofield’s Queensland festival wins five bobbys.
July 28, 2015
Berlin Phil introduces Kirill Petrenko to the world – for free!
New Chief Conductor’s impressive Beethoven and stellar Elgar hits the Digital Concert Hall.
July 27, 2015
Tech-lovers applaud Reich’s Clapping Music app
The new game-based educational app helps develop the rhythmic skills of users using Reich’s minimalist masterpiece. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 24, 2015
Virtual reality headsets take audiences on stage
New technology gives audience members a musicians-eye view during Adelaide Symphony Orchestra performances.
July 23, 2015
Musica Viva launch new artist development initiative
Future Makers claims to be “Australia’s most holistic artist development initiative for professional musicians today.”
July 23, 2015
Australia Council outline changes to its grants programmes
Australia’s principal arts funding body has revised its grants programmes in response to major budget cuts. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 23, 2015
Opera Australia to offer $20 tickets thanks to donation
Susan and Isaac Wakil’s $1.5 donation will subsidise ticket prices over the next five years.
July 23, 2015