Articles
Articles
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Ingrid Martin swaps baton for mic in this concert dedicated to Clara Schumann
February 29, 2024BY STEPHANIE ESLAKEIngrid Martin seems to find her audience just as interesting as the music she conducts. When she’s on [...] -
How pianist Natalya Aynsley ditched convention to launch a dream career in pop culture music
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How one photographer’s generosity is shaping the arts media landscape
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A new music education opportunity is launching in regional Australia
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What do you wish you’d known before starting your music degree?
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How Jasmin Wing-Yin Leung secured funding for her dream project
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How Danny Lucin’s mixed ensemble is “pioneering early brass in Australia”
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“The best weeks of orchestral and chamber music playing I have had in my life”
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Get ready to hear 20 pieces of brand new Australian music in 2024
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Ade Vincent and Lior are showing why “artists won’t be replaced by AI”
November 15, 2023
Global
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Why we’re travelling to Australia for the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition
June 19, 2023BY CUTCOMMONIt’s that time again for the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition — your chance to hear some of the [...] -
How Julie Campiche made jazz harp “a thing” — and got the world listening
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LIVE REVIEW // Jeffrey hears Jupiter Ensemble at Princeton
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Fiachra Garvey is introducing 60 young musicians to the London Philharmonic Orchestra
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LIVE REVIEW // Jeffrey experiences Joyce DiDonato: EDEN
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“Being a composer is trusting your gut,” reckons Ego Plum (The Cuphead Show)
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Chanda Dancy explains how to compose an action-packed war film
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How Theodore Shapiro composed The School for Good and Evil
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Camilla George has released a new album inspired by myth, story, and identity
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Eric Whitacre’s touching choral work is “not sparkling, not epic, just real”
August 19, 2022
Blog
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‘Caring as much as you do was killing you’. We need to talk about burnout in the arts
January 11, 2024BY KATHERINE (KATE) POWER, THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Burnout is an occupational hazard in many people-focused jobs. People in these [...] -
6 live music events to launch you into summer
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9 gigs not to miss if you’re in Melbourne this November
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This concert series is entirely dedicated to Australian women in music
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October 10, 2023
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Why this brave Australian orchestra just cancelled its own concert program
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How a new Adelaide festival will celebrate the “living tradition of chamber singing”
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6 must-see concerts for classical music lovers in Melbourne
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What’s happening in Melbourne’s live music scene this September?
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4 classical music concerts you can check out in August
July 28, 2023
Events
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EVENTS // Internationally acclaimed Australian pianist Sarah Grunstein plays Beethoven
March 4, 2024CONTENT COURTESY SARAH GRUNSTEIN Internationally acclaimed Australian pianist Sarah Grunstein will premiere at the Melbourne Recital Centre in March, followed [...] -
EVENTS // Piano+ presents the Future of Classical Music with Reuben Tsang
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EVENTS // The Sounds of Chow Gar with Shugorei
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EVENTS // AYO National Music Camp – Summer Concert Series
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EVENTS // Korkmaz Can Sağlam – The future of classical music
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EVENTS // New art music compositions and score imagery by Barton Price
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EVENTS // Lone Hemispheres – Ensemble Offspring
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EVENTS // AYO Momentum Ensemble with Choir of St James’
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Report: Most Australians are open to arts on prescription for mental health conditions
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EVENTS // Melbourne Chamber Orchestra and Lior premiere major song cycle
November 9, 2023
Reviews
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LIVE REVIEW // Miranda hears Academy of St Martin in the Fields @ Sydney Opera House
October 10, 2023BY MIRANDA ILCHEF, LEAD WRITERAcademy of St Martin in the Fields (Program 1)Sydney Opera House, 7 October Our very own [...] -
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy hears Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis
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LIVE REVIEW // Isobel hears Ensemble Offspring’s Still Life with Avalanche
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LIVE REVIEW // Wendy hears James Morley & Friends
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Hubris, hypocrisy, and Mahler’s Fifth: How Tár makes classical music cool
May 4, 2023
Catch up on your reading
‘Caring as much as you do was killing you’. We need to talk about burnout in the arts
January 11, 2024
BY KATHERINE (KATE) POWER, THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Burnout is an occupational hazard in many people-focused jobs. People in these roles routinely go “above and […]