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Queensland Theatre reveals 2024 season

Queensland Theatre's 2024 begins with a new staging of a pre-war classic and ends with a new Australian musical.

October 9, 2023
Classical Music
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Breathing as one: new study highlights effects of classical music on audiences

A new study finds that audience members’ heartbeats, breathing and even sweating synchronise when they watch a classical music concert.

October 9, 2023
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2024 Prelude Composer residencies announced

Composers Matthias Schack-Arnott and Suzanne Kosowitz awarded the "precious gift of time and space".

October 6, 2023
Classical Music
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Limelight publisher Robert Veel has died

We are immensely saddened to announce the death of Robert Veel, who passed away unexpectedly last week.

October 5, 2023
Theatre
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Bananaland to play Sydney Festival

Sydney Festival has announced the comedy-musical Bananaland will play at Parramatta Riverside Theatres from 3 January.

October 5, 2023
Theatre
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Theatre producer Gary Penny has died

The lawyer-turned-theatre producer was a major player in the Australian industry in the 1980s and 1990s with a string of stage hits to his name.

October 5, 2023
Classical Music, Film
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Nominees for 2023 Screen Music Awards announced

Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Bryony Marks, Tim Minchin and 23 first-time composers have been nominated for their contributions to the silver screen.

October 5, 2023
Opera
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Opera star and cabaret singer Jacqueline Dark has died

One of Australia's most accomplished and best-loved singers, Jacqui Dark has passed away in a Sydney hospital, aged 55.

October 4, 2023
Dance
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Sydney Dance Company announces 2024 season

A world premiere, a striking collaboration, an Australian debut and a national and international tour mark Sydney Dance Company's 2024 season.

October 4, 2023
Uncategorised, Visual Art
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Sydney Opera House’s social value breaks $11.4 billion

More Aussie than Vegemite: A new report pins the social, economic and land value of the Sydney Opera House between 2022-23.

October 3, 2023
Theatre
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Groundhog Day The Musical to open in Melbourne

Direct from its return season at London’s Old Vic, Groundhog Day will play exclusively at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre from January 2024.

October 3, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
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Christian Thielemann to replace Daniel Barenboim at Berlin State Opera

The Berlin-born conductor will succeed Daniel Barenboim, his former boss, who withdrew in January citing serious health concerns.

September 29, 2023
Opera
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Vale Stephen Gould, Bayreuth’s “Iron Man”

The American Heldentenor died of inoperable cancer just two weeks after announcing his withdrawal from this year's Bayreuth Festival.

September 29, 2023

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