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Australia’s best and worst orchestras named in blind-listening test

We pit the major state orchestras against each other to see which band would emerge king of the concert hall. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 15, 2013
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Archibald 2013: Packing Room Prize winner

Blue Mountains artist Matthew Lynn wins with portrait of novelist and former model Tara Moss. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 14, 2013
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“Creative Australia” puts art at the heart of the nation

Arts community broadly welcomes National Cultural Policy initiatives – plus a stack of cash.

March 14, 2013
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Vienna Philharmonic’s Nazi past revealed

New report reveals a former SS officer managed the orchestra as late as 1968. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 12, 2013
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Opera on Sydney Harbour panned by French critic

Classical magazine Diapason hurls barbs at Opera Australia’s “hideous monstrosity.” Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 11, 2013
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Bolshoi dancer confesses to acid attack

Pavel Dmitrichenko and two other men admit to attack on Sergei Filin. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 5, 2013
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Dame Kiri to visit Downton Abbey

Opera singer to slug it out with the other Dames as she plays…well, an opera singer. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 4, 2013
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Recitals Australia offers something for (very nearly) nothing

Will audiences be tempted to explore “The 20th Century Piano” for just $10? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 4, 2013
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Iconic pianist Van Cliburn has died

The charismatic player who won the musical cold war loses his fight with cancer aged 78. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

February 28, 2013
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Barry Otto pulls out of the Kreutzer Sonata

Bad luck comes in threes as Barry Otto becomes the latest star to pull out of an Australian stage production. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

February 27, 2013
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Renowned French organist Marie-Claire Alain has died

One of the last of her generation, and a pupil of Dupré and Duruflé, passes away at 86. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

February 26, 2013
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Legendary German conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch has died

A mighty exponent of Wagner and Strauss, and the last in the tradition of Karajan and Fürtwangler, passes away at 89. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

February 24, 2013
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Opera Australia appoints new CEO

Craig Hassall, former head of English National Ballet, and Olympics guru, is set to return to Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

February 22, 2013

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