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Search for the Sculthorpe Chair of Australian Music

The University of Sydney is recruiting for the new role at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, made possible by a generous bequest from the late Australian composer.

June 3, 2019
Classical Music
news

Australia Council delivers $6.6 million in latest grants round

Successful applicants include the Australian Music Centre, Four Winds Festival, and the Sydney Conservatorium's Composing Women line-up for 2018/19.

January 14, 2019
Classical Music
features

Limelight In-Depth: Songs of seeds and seeds of songs

Warlpiri and Anmatyerr women’s songs are the focus of a research exhibition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

September 12, 2018
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Review: The Miraculous Mandarin (Ensemble Apex)

One of Sydney's most exciting young orchestras, Ensemble Apex brings a party atmosphere to Sydney's Lower Town Hall.

August 17, 2018
Classical Music
features

Limelight In-Depth: James Humberstone and The Weight of Light

The Senior Lecturer at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music discusses being an academic composer and introduces his new song cycle in our first ever Limelight In-Depth column.

July 24, 2018
Classical Music
features

Women Composers: A Score to Settle

Women composers are wildly under-represented in Australian music across all genres but, as Rosalind Appleby discovers, a groundswell of change is gathering force.

July 4, 2018
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

97.7 percent of works performed by the world’s top orchestras are by men

Sydney Symphony Orchestra CEO Emma Dunch responds to a report showing that of 3,524 works performed by 15 of the world’s major orchestras, only 82 were written by women.

June 18, 2018
Classical Music
news

Trip across the bridge and a spot of music for one eager wallaby

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January 16, 2018
Classical Music
news

Composing Women line-up for 2018/19 announced

Peggy Polias, Bree van Reyk, Georgia Scott and Josephine Macken will work with a bevy of Australia's best and brightest as part of the programme.

December 15, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Holly Harrison wins the Sue W Chamber Music Composition Prize

Harrison's Lewis Carroll-inspired chamber work has been recognised by the Sydney Con after its premiere by Eighth Blackbird earlier this year.

December 12, 2017
Classical Music
features

Richard Gill: collaboration’s the name of the game

In a good news story, the Sydney Con and others are getting behind the aims of the National Music Teacher Mentoring Program.

December 1, 2017
Classical Music
news

New beginnings for a classical guitarist in Australia

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November 15, 2017
Classical Music, World
features

Pipa virtuoso Wu Man on the way music and culture travels

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