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Classical Music
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Anna Lapwood: Finding the human voice of a mighty machine

British organist Anna Lapwood prepares to unearth the unique personalities of two of Australia's grandest instruments.

March 6, 2026
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Daniel Verstappen's Sydney Opera House performance invites listeners into a world where diverse musical traditions come to an understanding.

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67th Grammy Award winners announced

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Ludwig Göransson collects a BAFTA for Oppenheimer score

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Maida Sale: BBC offloads historic studio complex

The sale of the BBC’s Maida Vale Studios in London to a consortium led by the German composer Hans Zimmer has been confirmed.

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Who is Oppenheimer composer Ludwig Göransson?

Swedish composer Ludwig Göransson has emerged through the fog of cinematic war as one of the biggest names in film music this year.

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news

Hans Zimmer buys a slice of broadcasting history

In one of the more notable real estate deals of the year, the German composer has purchased the BBC’s Maida Vale Studios in London.

June 27, 2023
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features

Eric Whitacre on his highly personal choral work helping others grieve

Eric Whitacre talks about The Sacred Veil, written with poet Charles Anthony Silvestri, who lost his wife to ovarian cancer, and how the internationally acclaimed work has helped others grieve.

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ABC reveals 2022 Classic 100 theme

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Classical Music
Live Review

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features

Pianist Peter Bence on breaking sound barriers

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news

Hans Zimmer to head Down Under for arena shows

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November 28, 2016
Classical Music, Film
news

Hans Zimmer to lead online film scoring course

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November 24, 2016

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