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Sydney Conservatorium Open Day August 31
Considering a career in music? Head to the Con’s Open Day tomorrow (31 August) for an opportunity to meet staff and students, hear some amazing music, get advice about your study options and a taste of University life. Applications to study at the prestigious Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 2020 are now open. Click here…

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Album Release: Dario Castello/ Sonate Concertate In Stil Moderno, Libro Primo/ Academy Of Ancient Music/ Egarr
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