Lou Bennett, Paul Stanhope and James Ledger take home one of Australia's richest compositional prizes.

A song cycle about cold-water swimming, a guzheng concerto and a work inspired by wind maps are among this year's nominees.

Twelve Australian composers will have a short orchestral work recorded for the AMC initiative.

Jack Symonds takes home twin trophies with Anne Cawrse, Chloe Kim and Cathy Milliken also amongst this year's awardees.

Limelight wraps up the key takeaways from the Australian Music Centre's Surrounding Sound Conference.

The acclaimed composers will be honoured at the Art Music Awards in August; Luminary Award winners also announced.

The Australian Music Centre turns 50 this year. Composer Vincent Plush, who was there at the start, recalls how it all began.

The best in Australian new, improvised and experimental music to be celebrated at Sydney's City Recital Hall.

Celebrating the breadth of talent in the Australian art music scene, this year's ceremony takes place at Sydney's City Recital Hall.

Katy Abbott, Thomas Meadowcroft and Leah Curtis among the musicians receiving a share of $82,500 to compose a new work.

Guitarist and composer Julius Schwing will write a new work inspired by the natural cycles of Bruny Island's Fluted Cape.

The composer and pianist will share her experience as a neurodiverse artist at the landmark Australian music event.