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Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Opening Gala – Compassion (Canberra International Music Festival)

Lior and Nigel Westlake's groundbreaking work made for a powerful opening statement for this year's Canberra International Music Festival.

May 2, 2024
Festivals, Vocal & Choral
features

Voices raised in Red Dirt Hymns

Ahead of its world premiere at Canberra International Music Festival, composer Andrew Ford talks about the evolution of a hymnal to the land.

March 14, 2024
Festivals, Instrumental, Jazz
Live Review

Review: Dead Weight (Melbourne International Jazz Festival)

Shannon Barnett's inspired site-specific work takes its audience into an unusual aural realm to spotlight sexism and abuse.

October 25, 2023
Chamber, Jazz
news

Winner of the 2023 Freedman Jazz Fellowship announced

Clarinettist Phillippa Murphy-Haste has received the $21,000 prize, which she will put towards a mentorship and the recording of a new, long-form work.

September 4, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral
news

Winners of the 2023 Art Music Awards announced

Omega Ensemble, Dr Lou Bennett and Paul Dean among those recognised for outstanding achievements in the field of Australian music.

August 15, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

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
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Vivaldi vs Piazzolla (Live at the Great)

Fourteen seasons in one night and a very crowded house at the Great Synagogue.

June 29, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: May 2023

Cameron Lam recaps new or recent releases you may have missed across Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s Australian Art Music playlist.

May 10, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: To Listen, To Sing (Ensemble Offspring)

Ensemble Offspring champions 12 Voices we should all be listening to.

April 4, 2023
Jazz
Live Review

Review: Dundun Firestick (Brenda Gifford, SIMA)

SIMA's Dundun Firestick lacked thematic cohesion but was made wholly satisfying by talented musicians exploring diverse but equally important themes.

February 13, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Vocal & Choral
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: June 2022

Cameron Lam looks at the fresh faces creating inclusive and reflective music across the country.

June 9, 2022
Classical Music
features

Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: May 2022

Cameron Lam started out looking at the sky and pondering the stars, but his thoughts quickly turned to contemplations of death, mourning, bird song, and distant landscapes.

May 12, 2022
Jazz
Live Review

Review: Microfiche + Andrea Keller’s Transients + Mike Nock (STRATA/Phoenix Central Park)

The very best of Australian jazz was on show for special performances at a unique venue.

April 4, 2022

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