Millennials and Zoomers more likely to listen to classical music than those over 35, a Royal Philharmonic Orchestra report shows.

Mallacoota composer and ex-The National performer/arranger Padma Newsome has won the esteemed commission, valued at $20,000.

Four rising composers have been chosen to produce works "for healing and reflection" over a year-long development program.

The Australian conductor takes up the role following the announcement of a new MSO position last year.

Nexas Quartet caps the year with wonderfully lush arrangements of Debussy, Ravel and Mahler and a brand-new work to boot.

Art musicians including Speak Percussion, Rubiks Collective and Erik Griswold receive a boost to take original works around the country.

Simon Rogers, Artistic Identity Director of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, talks about upcoming concerts centring non-traditional music.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

Sought-after artists and an Australian masterwork turn the spotlight on the "diversity of the Australian music scene".

Fine music floods the Sapphire Coast as Four Winds offers a classical Easter celebration, intriguing collaborations and intimate recitals.

Over $1 million to be split between 14 performing arts organisations to support regional touring.

With an estimated price of up to US$18 million, the Joachim-Ma Strad could smash the record for most expensive instrument on auction.