Latest news
Henry Justo Wins 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship
Viola player Henry Justo (28), from Queensland, has won the 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship and accompanying $21, 000 prize.
Out West Piano Fest
Single tickets are now available for Out West Piano Fest happening in Bathurst, NSW from 27-29, October 2023. Out West Piano Fest is a three day immersive event of music, food and wine, visual art and the natural environment. Full 3-day festival packages are still available.
Vale Jacqui Dark (1968-2023)
The eminent Australian opera and musical theatre artist Jacqueline Dark has died after a long illness.
Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024
The Music Performance Unit UNSW is calling for entries in the Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024.
Orava Quartet Releases New Album On Deutsche Grammophon
Australia’s critically acclaimed Orava Quartet returns with a second album on the prestigious global Deutsche Grammophon record label.
A Bold New Venture In Cultural Fusion – The Australian Indian Orchestra
The Australian Indian Orchestra (AIO), formed just this year by the Nagaraj brothers Sagar and Suraj, will make its debut at the Verbrugghen Hall of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in August, strengthening cultural links between the two nations.
Latest reviews
Concert Review: Die Stille Nacht/ Australian Haydn Ensemble/Greco/Farrow
The Australian Haydn Ensemble’s Die Stille Nacht featuring baritone David Greco and flautist Melissa Farrow, reached beyond the era by which it is defined and presented a charming selection of Baroque works by Vivaldi, Telemann, Hasse and Biber.
Concert Review: Mendelssohn String Quartets/ Nomad String Quartet
This quartet use musical means to hold fascinating interchanges that revel in emotion and intellectual rigor.