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APRA AMCOS SOUNZ AND AMC Announce 2023 Art Music Fund Recipients
Eleven composers from Australia and New Zealand will receive grants of $7,500 from the Art Music Fund 2023, for creating innovative new works, as announced by APRA AMCOS, in partnership with the Australian Music Centre and New Zealand’s SOUNZ.
Italian Double Debut For Shanul Sharma
Shanul Sharma sings in Opera Australia’s production of Satyagraha. We interviewed him prior to his appearance in Vicenza as Mitridate in 2021.
Whitacre And VOCES8 On Decca Classics
Grammy-winning composer Eric Whitacre has released a brand new album on Decca Classics with world-renowned VOCES8, his ‘dream vocal group’ in a debut collaboration.
Album Release: New Wine In An Old Bottle
“New Wine in an Old Bottle” is a recent CD release on the Move label, featuring new compositions for the natural horn, written by Thomas McConochie and performed by Ma
rk Papworth and Amanda Millar
The Sydney International Piano Competition Announces 2023 Participants
The names have been announced of 32 fine young pianists from around the globe who will take part in the Sydney International Piano Competition (The Sydney), in July, 2023.
Omega Ensemble Announces 2023 CoLAB Composers
Omega Ensemble announces its CoLAB: Composer Accelerator Program participants for 2023, selected after a competitive national selection process.
Latest reviews
Opera Review: Adriana Lecouvreur/ Opera Australia
It was a triumphant night for Armenian-Australian soprano Natalie Aroyan on the opening night of Francesco Ciléa’s Adriana Lecouvreur in the Joan Sutherland Theatre of the Sydney Opera House.
Concert Review: Haydn’s Sun & Mendelssohn’s Stars/ Australian Haydn Ensemble String Quartet
The Australian Haydn Ensemble’s program was inspired by the concept of the fugue. performed with passion and finesse.