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March 2, 2021
Classical Music
news

Nicholas Milton to lead the Carinthian Symphony Orchestra

The Australian conductor has been named Chief Conductor and General Music Director of the Stadttheater Klagenfurt, Austria, and Chief Conductor of the Carinthian Symphony Orchestra.

March 1, 2021
Chamber, Chamber, Classical Music
news

Omega Ensemble announces 2021 CoLAB composers

Five Australian composers will take part in the group’s inaugural CoLAB: Composer Accelerator Program.

February 26, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral, Vocal & Choral
news

Katie Noonan announces new Australian Vocal Ensemble AVÉ

The professional classical vocal quartet will blend new and old repertoire.

February 26, 2021
Chamber, Chamber, Classical Music
news

Australian Festival of Chamber Music reveals 2021 program

Kathryn Stott unveils her final program as Artistic Director, postponed after the cancellation of the 2020 festival.

February 22, 2021
Classical Music, Opera, Opera
news

Cast named for Opera Australia’s 2021 Brisbane Ring Cycle

Lise Lindstrom will play Brünnhilde in the first two cycles, while Australians will make role debuts as Brünnhilde and Wotan.

February 22, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
news

Introducing the March 2021 issue of Limelight: Available Now

Features this month explore the redevelopment of Adelaide's Her Majesty's Theatre, Margaret Sutherland's Violin Concerto, Andrew Ford's Red Dirt Hymns project, and the musical Hamilton.

February 22, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
news

ANAM announces an audacious commissioning project

The ANAM Set will see 67 Australian composers write six-minute works for 67 ANAM musicians. Pairing them will be like a Tetris game, but exciting, says Creative Coordinator Leigh Harrold.

February 20, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral, Orchestral
news

Johannes Fritzsch named as QSO’s new Principal Conductor and Artistic Adviser

The German-born, Australian-based Maestro, who is currently QSO’s Conductor Laureate, will lead the orchestra until a new Chief Conductor is announced.

February 18, 2021
Classical Music, Opera, Opera
news

Opera Australia offers $20 Tosca tickets for first-timers

The company has set aside 2,000 tickets to John Bell’s monumental Tosca for people who have not previously purchased tickets for an Opera Australia performance.

February 17, 2021
Classical Music, Theatre
news

Open Letter calls for JobKeeper extension

With live music operating at under four percent of pre-COVID levels, more than 3,500 music industry artists, workers, venues and businesses have signed an Open Letter to the Australian Government calling for JobKeeper to be extended.

February 17, 2021
Chamber, Chamber, Classical Music
news

Australian Haydn Ensemble unveils 2021 season

The period instrument ensemble will be livestreaming each tour thanks to Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, as well as launching a new series of concert films.

February 16, 2021
Classical Music, Opera, Opera
news

Rory Jeffes to leave Opera Australia

Insisting he has “no unhappiness with Opera Australia”, Jeffes says the “extraordinarily difficult decision” to resign as CEO is very much “a personal decision”.

February 15, 2021
Chamber, Chamber, Classical Music
news

Australia Ensemble announces its 2021 season

Flautist Geoffrey Collins named Emeritus Artist while violinist Dene Olding clocks up 40 years with the Australia ensemble in a season that will celebrate the group's core members.

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