Norman Gillespie Takes The Chair At Omega Ensemble
Sydney-based chamber music group, Omega Ensemble has announced Norman Gillespie as incoming Chair of the Board.
Gillespie will join the Omega Ensemble board in December 2024, after serving ten years as Chair of Pinchgut Opera.
New Release From Hindson And Lam On ABC Classic
Piano virtuoso Andrea Lam and award-winning Australian composer Matthew Hindson have collaborated on a new release Sad Piano on ABC Classic.
Julius Caesar Lookbook
Pinchgut Opera’s brilliant production of Handel’s masterpiece Julius Caesar, directed by Neil Armfield AO, opened at Sydney’s City Recital Hall last night and received warmly by the audience.
Utzon Music Series Returns In 2025 With New Director
The Utzon Music Series returns to the Sydney Opera House in 2025 under the direction of renowned arts advocate, performer, composer and recorder virtuoso Genevieve Lacey.
MOMENTUM Commission Winner Announced
Tasmanian guitarist and composer Julius Schwing is the recipient of the Australian Music Centre’s MOMENTUM Commission: Composing lutruwita, the Australian Music Centre announced today.
New Release On Move By Knighton And Farid
Cellist Zoe Knighton and pianist Amir Farid present their seventh collaboration in a new recording Brahms’ Cello on the Move label with music by Johannes Brahms.
New Release For The Australian Chamber Choir on Move
The Australian Chamber Choir directed by Douglas Lawrence has a new album release Keys to Heaven on the Move label.
Natalie Nicolas Wins Layton Emerging Composer Fellowship
Dr Natalie Nicolas is the winner of the Layton Emerging Composer Fellowship for 2025, as announced by Music Performance UNSW.
Max Richter New Single
Max Richter has a new single River (It’s Coming On Christmas), a short piano solo built on the opening notes of Jingle Bells and played in the tinkling upper register of the piano. The theme floats over some familiar chordal progressions and lasting just 2.42 minutes is pleasant seasonal fare available of Spotify. Max Richter…