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Scheduled maintenance for 2MBS

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Please be advised that critical maintenance is scheduled to happen for 2MBS Fine Music Sydney and is scheduled to start at 4:00am Saturday, 16th October 2021 with planned completion by 9:30am Sunday 17th October 2021. This will only effect our FM broadcast. Our live stream and Listen on Demand service will remain in operation and can be listened to through our website.

2022 Season.

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A season of new beginnings.Join the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and their new Chief Conductor Simone Young as they return to…

Her Name Was Nica

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Recently, I had lunch with Robert Vale, a presenter at Fine Music. He told me about a woman who fell in love with jazz and became affectionately known as ‘The Jazz Baroness’. Listening to the story I was very impressed by Baroness Kathleen Annie Pannonica Rothschild’s life, and went home wanting to know more about what had happened to her.

Notes from Nadje

Fine Music Magazine

Described as ‘one of the most compelling voices to emerge on her instrument in recent years’ (Dan Bilawksy, All about Jazz), Australian-born New York based trumpeter/composer Nadje Noordhuis possesses one of the most unforgettably lyrical voices in modern music. Her deeply felt, clarion tone and evocative compositional gift meld classical rigor, jazz expression, and world music accents into a sound that is distinctively her own.

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If Life were a Fairy Tale

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Growing up in Australia, a land bereft of castles, to read Hans Christian Andersen’s collected tales was to step into a world of pure fantasy. I marvelled at his imagining of princes and princesses, of snow and frozen rivers, not quite understanding that, in Europe, reality was closer than it appeared.

World of a Symphony

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German composer, sculptor, and co-director of the Berlin Opera, whose instrumental works were frequently performed in Germany and Central Europe.

Simon Moore with Lyndon Terracini

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Lyndon Terracini, Artistic Director of Opera Australia, joined Simon Moore on Breakfast yesterday to announce Opera Australia’s exciting 2022 season, which features two new outdoor productions.

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World of a Symphony

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German composer, sculptor, and co-director of the Berlin Opera, whose instrumental works were frequently performed in Germany and Central Europe.

Emotional diversity and astonishing range

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Malcolm Arnold – the centenary of whose birth we celebrate on 21 October – was subject throughout his life to severe depression and extreme mood swings which, with acute alcoholism, led to several suicide attempts.

The Paganini of the Flute

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“Jimmy ‘lit a bonfire’ with his superb playing … playing that embraces all the elements of the greatest artistry.”

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