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Chamber, Vocal & Choral
features

Composing Women: A glass ceiling finally broken?

It’s time to move beyond “special programs” and one-off celebrations for female composers, argues Liza Lim.

March 8, 2023
Vocal & Choral
features

Splendour & Mystery: Doubling up for a heavenly sound

Frank Martin's mighty Mass for Double Choir will require all the resources of Sydney Chamber Choir – and then some, writes Sam Allchurch.

March 6, 2023
Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon joins Sydney Conservatorium of Music

First Nations soprano, composer and educator Deborah Cheetham Fraillon announced as the inaugural Elizabeth Todd Chair of Vocal Studies.

February 21, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Sydney musician Harry Ward to join Berlin Philharmonic

Sydney violinist Harry Ward has secured a position among the first violins of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

January 30, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera
features

Forget familiarity

Fascinated by complex musical ideas, Jack Symonds never wants to make work that resembles anything else – whether he’s programming it or writing it himself.

December 23, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
news

Sydney Con replaces Composing Women with new postgraduate program

Announcing a new postgraduate program for 2023, Words, Text, Voices, Music, the Sydney Conservatorium of Music will halt its successful Composing Women program for the foreseeable future. 

November 4, 2022
Jazz
Live Review

Review: Sydney Con Jazz Festival 2022

An all-day jazz festival presented 22 concerts in six venues within the confines of the Sydney Conservatorium.

June 7, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Stage, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
features

Newsworthy: June 2022

A round-up of our recent news reports.

May 23, 2022
Chamber, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret
news

The Women’s Club launches 2022 Emerging Women in Music series

The Women's Club will again play host to emerging female musicians from the Sydney Conservatorium, showcasing Australian artists.

May 11, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

Anna Dowsley: Home and Away

Anna Dowsley fell asleep when she was taken to see her first opera but she still decided to train as a singer. Clive Paget talks to the Australian mezzo-soprano whose European career is taking off.

April 26, 2022
Jazz
news

Sydney Con Jazz Festival announces 2022 program

International stars join local legends on jam-packed lineup.

April 4, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Syrian classical guitarist awarded a new scholarship

Gifted musician, Sako Dermenjian, is completing a Master's degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with a Greta Davis Equity Scholarship.

December 14, 2021
news

Artists around the country prepare for Make Music Day in 2021

Musicians and arts organisations around the country prepare for Make Music Day 2021 on 21 June, returning to public performances after last year's online celebration.

June 18, 2021

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