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- Sydney Chamber Choir sings Australian repertory in Spain 5:00am Dec 22
- Martin Wesley-Smith's Who Killed Cock Robin? 5:00am Dec 17
- On the road with Tony Backhouse 5:00am Dec 17
Events
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- Melbourne Launch of AMC Online
Australian National Academy of Musi...
Sunday, May 3 at 3:00pm - Brisbane launch of AMC Online
Queensland Conservatorium
Friday, May 1 at 6:00pm - Perth launch of AMC Online
The Ellington Jazz Club
Wednesday, April 29 at 6:00pm - Adelaide launch of AMC Online
Studio 520, ABC Adelaide
Monday, April 27 at 6:00pm
In October and November 2009, Sydney Chamber Choir travelled to Northern Spain where it had been invited to participate in the 41st Tolosa International Choral Festival...
Composer and conductor Tony Backhouse has spent much of the latter half of 2009 on the road, running workshops and leading a group of singers and choir directors from Australia and New Zealand on a gospel tour of churches, choir rehearsals and quartet programs in Memphis, Chicago...
When I was a student at Ramsgate Public School in Sydney’s southern suburbs, back in the early 1980’s, it was announced one day that an audition would be held for anyone interested in joining the school’s choir. Abou...
When I first read, aged 17, Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring, I was naive enough to believe that the world would heed her urgent warnings and act immediately to stop poisoning our environment. It didn't, of course...
I can remember a conversation with one of my composition teachers in Edinburgh several years ago where I brought up the subject of wanting to have children, and the conflict I perceived between wanting to maintain a career as a composer and bringing up children...
With the production of Rosemary Joy’s System Building, the wonderfully protean entity that is Aphids has re-affirmed its position as a leading light in new and thought-provoking art. System Buildingis a marvellous installation, starring percussionists Diego Espinosa and Eugene Ughetti. ...
In Sunday’s short concert, Bandt and Burke explored the relationship between the visual and the aural in performance art, with intriguing results. ...
These two reviews by our WA contributors Kelly Curran and Ben Hamblin bring us up-to-date about one of the latest developments of new music in Western Australia: the exciting new ensemble Decibel.
On Saturday 5 December at 10:30pm, ABC Classic FM's New Music Up Late will broadcast the final concert of MODART09, featuring new works by the nine young composers who participated in the MODART composer development project during the first half of this year.
In December on ABC Classic FM, following last month’s special feature, we start the month with two Song Company concert programs, MODART09 and ‘Sound and Silence’, presenting a large collection of new works from younger Australian composers as well as works by established composers. This...
In many ways, creating a companion piece to an established masterwork is asking for trouble. The main focus of Tuesday’s concert was a performance of Schubert’s String Quintet in C, in which the highly esteemed Jerusalem Quartet was joined by cellist Zvi Plesser. In...
In Richard Meale we have lost a bold and passionate musical imagination, a curious, penetrating, original intellect, a profoundly caring conscience and a mordant wit...
As the first crop of graduates from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts’ new Music Technology course, the presenting artists were under quite a spotlight at their combined graduation recital, and they shone. ...
The idea of how this ensemble regards itself as a 'continuum' was clear the moment the performance started, with an early example of spectral music. This one, Quatuor, was written by one of the movement’s architects, Hugues Dufourt...
Richard Meale influenced several generations of Australian composers through his music as well as his engaging mind. David Worrall and Ross Edwards both studied with Meale - here they share some of their personal memories about their passionate teacher...
