A $55 million renovation kits out the Adelaide Festival Centre with new seats, lighting rigs, stage flooring and upgraded foyers.

The MSO invites everyone, regardless of age or musical training, to submit a short original piece of music.

Composed for Paul Thomas Anderson's film Phantom Thread, the music has been used without the composer-guitarist's agreement.

Algorithmic playlists make it a challenge for Aussie artists to be heard, a new report shows.

David Bridie, Cornel Wilczek, Jed Kurzel and the songwriting team for Lesbian Space Princess are recognised for achievements in screen music.

Perth-based conductor Leanna Mei-Ling earns a spot in the internationally prestigious conducting mentorship program.

Yo-Yo Ma earns his 20th Grammy, while Boston-based classical ensembles win big.

Your essential coast-to-coast guide to the Australian music being played on our concert stages this month.

"These remarkable artists arrive at a time of reflection," says SDC Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela.

Co-director and cellist Chris Howlett on how the Bendigo Chamber Music Festival gives back to a mighty, art-loving regional community.

The New York-based Australian composer has been honoured with €35,000 and a digital recording release; Jordi Savall takes home the big prize.

FQ commissions three major works over five years from Melody Eötvös to allow "the expressive possibilities of the quartet medium to be fully explored".