Flinders Quartet announces 2025 Emerge composers
Four rising composers have been chosen to produce works "for healing and reflection" over a year-long development program.
January 7, 2025
Review: Shostakovich’s First Cello Concerto (Steven Isserlis, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)
Cellist Steven Isserlis demonstrates what a consummate artist’s total commitment to a composer's vision looks and sounds like.
October 4, 2024
Sidney Myer Music Bowl 2024 concerts announced
The MSO’s annual free concert series is a perennial summer favourite that dates back to 1929.
December 12, 2023
Review: New Now (Omega Ensemble)
Four world premieres from four young Australian composers exhibit the staggering talent of our own.
November 10, 2023
Newsworthy: September 2023
A round-up of our recent news reports.
August 21, 2023
MSO announces 2024 Cybec Young Composer in Residence
Naomi Dodd will join the orchestra for a 12 month residency and write a new work to be premiered in October 2024.
July 21, 2023
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra launches 2024 season
MSO Chief Conductor Jaime Martín’s second season in the job is a wide-ranging campaign for hearts, minds and inflation-weary wallets.
July 19, 2023
Newsworthy: May 2023
A round-up of our recent news reports.
April 24, 2023
Omega Ensemble announces 2023 CoLAB Composers
Four rising stars of Australian contemporary music will create a new chamber work under the mentorship of internationally acclaimed composers.
March 29, 2023
Sowing seeds: MSO’s Cybec Young Composers Program
The four composers of the MSO's Cybec Young Composers program discuss their new orchestral commissions, and what the program means to them.
January 24, 2023
Australian Music Composition Competition 2022 winners announced
Sydney-based composer Richard Charlton has taken out the top prize, with Natasha Lin and Naomi Dodd as runners up.
March 30, 2022