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Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Sydney Children’s Choir goes to the edge of the unknown

Lyn Williams discusses Hypnopompia, an "astounding" and "challenging" piece in which the choristers discuss being a teenager in an uncertain world and the need for change.

June 17, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Dvořák’s New World (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

A new work by Elliott Gyger, fearsome musicality from Paavali Jumppanen and a fond farewell to Leanne Glover made for a special concert.

April 26, 2022
Classical Music
features

World Premiere: Elliott Gyger’s Concerto for Orchestra

Elliott Gyger tells us about his new piece for WASO, and exactly what a concerto for orchestra is.

April 12, 2022
Classical Music, Jazz
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: March 2022

Cameron Lam explores new and recent releases, including orchestral masterpieces, electronic wonders, intimate chamber music, and those that blur the lines beautifully.

March 16, 2022
Chamber
news

Arcadia Winds launches 2021 Composition Prize

The chamber ensemble is looking for new wind quintets from young Australian composers, aged 18-35.

October 29, 2021
Classical Music
news

WASO announces its 2022 season

Announcing West Australian Symphony Orchestra's 2022 season, Asher Fisch discusses how he and the orchestra are still learning from each other.

September 9, 2021
Classical Music
news

And the 2020 Art Music Awards winners are…

Composers, performers and organisations around the county were acknowledged in a virtual ceremony.

September 8, 2020
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

Finalists for the 2019 Paul Lowin Prizes announced

Six Australian compositions have been shortlisted for the prestigious Orchestral and Song Cycle prizes, which will be announced at this year’s Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address.

October 1, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Oscar and Lucinda (Sydney Chamber Opera)

Though dramaturgically flawed, this adaptation of Peter Carey's beloved novel is full of daring and brilliance.

July 29, 2019
Opera
features

Oscar and Lucinda: Crafting a Kaleidoscope

Conductor and Artistic Director of Sydney Chamber Opera Jack Symonds discusses Elliott Gyger’s new opera, an adaptation of the beloved Peter Carey novel Oscar and Lucinda.

July 17, 2019
Classical Music
features

Picking up one of Richard Gill’s batons

Sam Allchurch talks about his debut concert as Music Director of Sydney Chamber Choir, and following his predecessors Richard Gill, Paul Stanhope and Nicholas Routley.

March 20, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Carriageworks announces its 2019 season

Sydney Chamber Opera will premiere a new Australian opera based on Peter Carey’s novel Oscar and Lucinda as part of the Sydney venue’s 2019.

December 3, 2018
Live Review

Review: Mass for Double Choir (Luminescence Chamber Singers, Consort of Melbourne)

Frank Martin's rarely heard Mass and four new Australian compositions make for a refreshing concert.

October 8, 2018

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