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Sydney Symphony Orchestra Announces 2024 Fellows
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra has appointed 13 leading young musicians from across Australia to its internationally renowned 2024 Fellowship program.
Sydney Symphony Launches 2024 With Much To Celebrate
There was much to celebrate as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under Chief Conductor Simone Young launched its 2024 program with a Season Opening Gala on Thursday 28 February at teh Sydney Opera House.
Pinchgut Announces Liam Green As Continuo Fellow
Pinchgut Opera has announced that Sydney-born singer and harpsichordist Liam Green will be its next Continuo Fellow. .
Shauna Beesley Wins The Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024
Shauna Beesley wins the Willgoss Choral Composition Prize for 2024, for her work, Journey, as announced by the Music Performance UNSW.
Lang Lang – Saint-Saëns New Album Releases In March
Lang Lang plays a selection of exquisite French music on his new album Lang Lang – Saint-Saëns, due for release on 1 March on the Deutsche Grammophon label.
Simone Young Stays On As Chief Conductor With The Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Today, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces the continuation of Simone Young’s tenure as its Chief Conductor until the end of 2026. Young, who commenced this role in 2022, is only the third Chief Conductor and the first woman to hold the position in the orchestra’s 87 year history.
Latest reviews
Concert Review: The Genius/ Salut! Baroque
Salut! Baroque deliver to their dedicated audience a feast of delectable morsels in musical form ensuring them a lively future.
Album Review: A Viennese Bouquet/ Farrow/ Helyard
Two of Australia’s foremost instrumental experts, flautist Melissa Farrow and keyboardist Erin Helyard have collaborated in a recording for ABC Classic, A Viennese Bouquet in which they explore some choice early 19th century repertoire for flute and keyboard.