Charles Ives’ house destined for demolition?
Investors threaten to demolish the home of great American composer Charles Ives.
August 9, 2012
Volunteers contribute $10 million to community orchestras
New research has shed light on Australia’s community-based orchestras, which survive on $10-million worth of volunteer hours every year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 9, 2012
33-year-old pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa dies suddenly of brain haemorrhage
The child prodigy discovered by Claudio Abbado passes too soon Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 7, 2012
Aussie quartet takes on Etihad Airways to get violin on board
Violinist Tor Frømyhr was allowed to take his violin on board the Frankfurt-Abu Dhabi flight only after four young musicians intervened Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 3, 2012
Genre-bending Melbourne Festival line-up for 2012
Brett Sheehy to end his collaboration with the Melbourne Festival after a four year tenure as Artistic Director Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 1, 2012
Biggest bell in the world to ring in London Olympics
The musical program of the London 2012 Olympics comes with bells on Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 27, 2012
Jessica Cottis named new assistant conductor of Sydney Symphony
The new assistant maestro says she is “thrilled to accept the post”. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 26, 2012
Cecilia Bartoli reveals latest mission
Be the first to hear songs from Cecilia Bartoli's highly-anticipated new album, Mission.
July 24, 2012
NZ minister denies axing New Zealand symphony orchestras
A new discussion paper on orchestra funding provokes fears of major cuts to New Zealand’s major ensembles Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 24, 2012
Baritone resigns from Bayreuth over swastika tattoo
Russian singer Yevgeny Nikitin quits the Wagnerfest after German media discover a swastika tatoo on his chest Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 23, 2012
Avan Yu wins Sydney Piano Competition
Canadian pianist wins SIPCA crown and scoops $60,000 in prize-money Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 23, 2012
Funding axed for Fanfare youth music festival
Campbell Newman's razor gang cans band camp.
July 20, 2012
Deep Purple founder and classical composer Jon Lord has died
The rock legend infused all his music with classical influences and bestrode the genre divide. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 17, 2012