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Classical Music
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William Barton to receive Distinguished Services Award

The Kalkadunga composer and musician has been recognised for his profound contributions to Australian music. He talks about what it means to him.

August 1, 2023
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Comings and Goings: August 2023

The latest arts appointments and departures.

July 24, 2023
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Finalists for the 2023 Art Music Awards announced

Honouring established musicians such as Liza Lim, Paul Dean and Mindy Meng Wang, this year’s Awards also celebrate an exciting number of first-time nominees.

July 12, 2023
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news

Angus Davison selected for 2023 World New Music Days festival

Davison's 2021 tribute to "the world's loneliest bird" selected to represent Australia in the annual contemporary music festival.

June 19, 2023
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Newsworthy: July 2023

A round-up of our recent news reports.

June 19, 2023
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Australian Music Centre announces development of new audio library

Access is key in a new digital library dedicated to the archiving and preservation of Australian works across the spectrum of genres and mediums.

June 5, 2023
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2023 Art Music Fund recipients announced

Eleven Australian and New Zealand composers have each received a grant of $7,500 for the commissioning of new proposed works.

May 2, 2023
Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Newsworthy: May 2023

A round-up of our recent news reports.

April 24, 2023
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Australian Music Centre announces MOMENTUM Commission recipients

Composer-musicians Helen Svoboda and Reuben Lewis top a competitive pool of creators in jazz and improvised music.

April 4, 2023
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Australian contenders for World New Music Days festival announced

Six works highlighting the rich variety of new Australian music have been submitted for consideration at the 2023 World New Music Days festival in South Africa.

March 22, 2023
Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Winners of the 2022 Paul Lowin Prizes announced

Paul Dean and Elliott Gyger have taken home this year's Paul Lowin Prizes, presented at a ceremony that also included the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address.

November 16, 2022
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news

Music industry leads the call for a federal music development body

APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre unite with 16 other music organisations in a cry for the development of a national music development agency to provide strength, security and sustainability for Australia's contemporary music scene.

September 9, 2022
Audiovisual, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Winners of the 2022 Art Music Awards announced

Paul Stanhope, Olivia Davies, Liza Lim and the Australian Art Orchestra are among the winners at this year's Art Music Awards, presented at the first in-person ceremony in two years.

September 1, 2022

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