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“Il Cannone” goes under the microscope

French researchers are using X-rays to unlock the secrets of Niccolò Paganini’s famous violin, "the cannon".

March 15, 2024
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Introducing the April 2024 issue of Limelight

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Sarah Snook receives Olivier Award nomination

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March 12, 2024
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Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces 2024 Fellows

Thirteen emerging performers to undertake a year-long program, with mentorships, masterclasses and performance opportunities.

March 12, 2024
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Melbourne’s La Mama theatre goes dark

Loss of Creative Australia organisational funding sees the shutters go up at Melbourne's historic La Mama.

March 12, 2024
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Ludwig Göransson wins Oscar for Best Score

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March 11, 2024
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How diverse were Australian orchestral programs in 2023?

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Violins of Hope collector Amnon Weinstein has died

The Israeli luthier restored over 100 instruments connected to the Holocaust, many of which continue to tour the world in an exhibition.

March 7, 2024
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Australian rising star makes the semis of the International Conducting Competition

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March 6, 2024
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UK classical label Chandos sells to Naxos boss

Klaus Heymann, head of the Hong Kong-based Naxos Music Group, buys out pioneering UK indie label.

March 6, 2024
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LPA calls for theatre industry tax relief

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March 5, 2024
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Ballarat Opera Festival 2024 announced

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March 5, 2024

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