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Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Mahler 8 (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

The sonic effect of around 400 musicians successfully grappling with this choral and symphonic colossus was something to behold.

September 15, 2024
Uncategorised
CD and Other Review

Review: arcing, stilling, bending, gathering (Lisa Illean)

Australian composer’s portrait album offers contemplative soul food. 

August 8, 2024
Dance, News, Orchestral, Theatre
news

Federal Budget 2024 and the arts

Arts training to receive $115m funding boost after a decade of decline in government support.

May 14, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

2025 ANAM Set Composers announced

With 18 more composers set to write new works, the ANAM Set will have commissioned 105 pieces by the end of next year.

May 7, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental
news

Melbourne Recital Centre workshop series opens up new worlds for kids

MRC's Sound Vibrations creates space for kindergarten-aged kids who are Deaf or hearing-impaired to make and engage with music.

May 1, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Glass Harp and the Cimbalom with Peter Neville

ANAM’s Head of Percussion explains how the instruments were chosen for a concert featuring music by Mozart and Ligeti.

March 25, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

A Tonal Masterwork

Gurrelieder was one of Schoenberg’s greatest public triumphs. We discuss the cantata with Simone Young, who's conducting the Sydney premiere.

February 19, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Season Preview 2024: Small to medium ensembles

What do our small to medium ensembles have on offer in the year ahead?

December 22, 2023
Classical Music
news

Ian Potter Emerging Performers Fellowships announced

Violist Katie Yap and cellist Mee Na Lojewski awarded inaugural Fellowships for their commitment to independent performance practice.

November 20, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
news

ANAM launches 2024 season

Two full-scale orchestral performances, three intriguing chamber music series and an all-Australian festival in ANAM's 2024 calendar.

November 1, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental
news

2024 ANAM Set composers announced

ANAM has announced the 20 composers commissioned to write works for its third-year students and create a rich addition to the Australian music canon.

October 25, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Newsworthy: September 2023

A round-up of our recent news reports.

August 21, 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

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