2026 Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award announced
Best known for his leadership of the Australian Music Centre, John Davis is honoured for his pivotal role in shaping the contemporary music landscape.
Best known for his leadership of the Australian Music Centre, John Davis is honoured for his pivotal role in shaping the contemporary music landscape.
Emerging composer Jessie Leov represents Australia at the festival, with two more works by Australian-born composers in the lineup.
Marshall McGuire's Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address on the state of new music in Australia. Watch it here.
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.