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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…
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Concert Review: Simone Young Conducts Die Walküre/ Sydney Symphony Orchestra
The Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House was awash with relentless cascades of Wagnerian sound as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Chief Conductor Simone Young presented a stunning concert production of Die Walküre.
Album Review: Brahms Cello / Knighton / Farid / Move Records
Cellist Zoe Knighton and pianist Amir Farid draw on the similarities between the cello and the voice in their new release Brahms Cello for Move records.