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…
Nat Bartsch To Deliver 2024 Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address
Pianist, composer, and producer Nat Bartsch will deliver the 2024 Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address which will take place in Melbourne (Naarm) on 2 December.
Fritzi Trio Wins Major Musica Viva Competition
The Fritzi Trio are the winners of Musica Viva Australia’s 2024 Strike A Chord competition.
Max Richter Releases New Album And Tours To Australia
Violinist Max Richter’s ninth studio album In A Landscape is released on 6 September 2024 on the Decca label. Celebrating the release of this album, Richter will make his debut world tour which includes a visit to Australia in late February 2025.