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Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Under the Canopy (Melbourne Chamber Orchestra)

The latest in the MCO’s nature-themed series offers an eclectic and engaging mix of new and old works. 

July 11, 2026
Classical Music, News, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: March 2026

A round-up of our recent news reports.

February 23, 2026
Classical Music
news

Albert H. Maggs Composition Award announced

Matt Laing collects the valuable award for a work composed for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra.

February 6, 2026
Classical Music
news

2026–27 Ian Potter Emerging Performers Fellows announced

Matt Laing and Simone Slattery earn major support for the development of their artistic practices.

December 8, 2025
Classical Music
australian-composers

Australian Composers: L is for Leek, Lim & Lui

Discover the music of Australian composers, from Genevieve Lacey to Abigail Lui.

October 16, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: July 2025: Tied by Strings

Cameron Lam’s Australian Art Music playlist is tied together by strings, literal and figurative this month.

July 9, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Daybreak (Melbourne Chamber Orchestra)

MCO's season opening concert featured an inspired and compelling combination of works, with something for everyone.

March 9, 2025
Classical Music
features

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra’s New Dawn

The MCO's 2025 season is heralded with a new work by inspired by the physical and metaphorical power of a sunrise.

February 21, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra reveals 2025 season

Five performances, four world premieres, and esteemed guest artists; the MCO explores the "poetry of music" in 2025.

September 3, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Matt Laing named as 2024 Continuo Commission composer

The composer-violist will write a new work for The Australian Wind Quintet, to be premiered in 2025.

May 29, 2024
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Of People & Song (Melbourne Chamber Orchestra)

An exciting showcase – not just for Lior and his new song cycle, but also for the MCO’s string players.

November 24, 2023
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

Ian Potter Cultural Trust announces $1m grant for ANAM alumni

The Trust will fund two annual Emerging Performer Fellowships until 2028 to support ANAM alumni developing careers as independent artists.

July 26, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Jazz, Orchestral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: July 2023

Cameron Lam’s monthly playlist covers Classical, Jazz and Sound Art that adventures across land, sky and sea before returning to the comfort of home.

July 12, 2023

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