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Classical Music, Dance, Opera
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Right side up

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon plans to restore the arts to their pride of place, and to give young artists a much-needed confidence boost.

April 24, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

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, Visual Art
features

Bust-ing for gender equality

The addition of three new female busts to the collection in the Sydney Conservatorium of Music library seeks to redress age-old inequities.

March 21, 2023
Classical Music, Theatre
features

Comings and Goings: April 2023

The latest arts appointments and departures.

March 20, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Brenda Gifford wins Merlyn Myer Music Commission

Composer and saxophonist Brenda Gifford has been announced as the recipient of the Merlyn Myer Music Commission.

March 8, 2023
Chamber, Vocal & Choral
features

Composing Women: A glass ceiling finally broken?

It’s time to move beyond “special programs” and one-off celebrations for female composers, argues Liza Lim.

March 8, 2023
Classical Music, Festivals, Jazz
news

ABC Classic launches 2023 Festival of Female Composers

A five-day broadcast celebrates the achievements of female composers across the globe and at home, including Deborah Cheetham Fraillon, Ella Macens, Anne Boyd and Hildegard von Bingen.

March 6, 2023
Chamber, Festivals
news

Australian Festival of Chamber Music announces full 2023 program

Five world premieres, 34 concerts and 39 musicians make for an illuminating North Queensland chamber music festival.

March 1, 2023
Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon joins Sydney Conservatorium of Music

First Nations soprano, composer and educator Deborah Cheetham Fraillon announced as the inaugural Elizabeth Todd Chair of Vocal Studies.

February 21, 2023
Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Woven Song (Short Black Opera, Sydney Festival)

Inspired by a collection of magnificent tapestries, Deborah Cheetham's Woven Song benefits from the first-hand communication of its composer.

January 26, 2023
Classical Music, Festivals
features

Wilma Smith: Running a Marathon

The new Artistic Director for this year's 3MBS Marathon talks about her program, bringing the rich diversity of Melbourne music to the stage.

January 17, 2023
Classical Music
news

MSO and LSO announce new, mutually beneficial cultural partnership

Touring opportunities, co-commissions and digital innovation top an ambitious wish list.

December 1, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs announces 2023 season

Celebrating his 20th year as Artistic & Music Director, Brett Weymark has put together a program that focuses on voice, energy and joy, and features popular favourites along with new commissions by First Nations and Australian composers.

November 28, 2022

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