Latest Australia Council for the Arts grants announced
Health-related projects come out on top, with a number of classical music individuals and organisations like the Four Winds Festival and Claire Edwardes also successful.
January 14, 2020
Review: Sculptress (Rubiks Collective)
A stimulating concert featuring Australian or world premieres by five female composers.
December 9, 2019
2019 Pythia Prize announced
Bianca Gannon discusses her love of gamelan, ostinati, the optimism in her music, and what she will compose with the prize.
December 6, 2019
Review: Hush (Rubiks Collective)
Voice, breath and gesture are explored in an intriguing program of contemporary art music.
July 4, 2019
Winner of Rubiks Collective’s Pythia Prize announced
We spoke to Melbourne-based composer Christine McCombe, who will take home $4,000 and collaborate with Rubiks on a new work.
December 7, 2018
Extended Play: a new music perfect storm
Part marathon, part tasting plate, part John Cage’s Musicircus, Lyle Chan’s 12-hour festival will see Australia’s most innovative music-makers converge on City Recital Hall.
August 2, 2018
Close to 200 projects receive Australia Council grants
Women and groups including women make up 56% of successful applicants.
January 12, 2018
Samantha Wolf wins the inaugural Pythia Prize
Melbourne’s Rubiks Collective has initiated a prize to address the underrepresentation of female composers in Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 24, 2017
Review: Second Self (Rubiks Collective)
Melbourne new music collective serves double the thrills in their first action-packed concert of 2017.
February 9, 2017
Review: The Cold Earth Slept Below (Rubiks Collective)
★★★★☆ A programme of new music with emotional punch to defy the expectations of contemporary haters. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 15, 2016