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Born on this day: Gaetano Donizetti (29/11/1797)

Born On This Day Classical

In the annals of operatic history, Gaetano Donizetti emerges as a luminous figure, his life and compositions resonating with a symphony of passion, innovation, and the poignant echoes of personal tragedy.

CD Review: George Walker – Five Sinfonias

CD Reviews Contemporary Music

The American composer George Walker lived a long life, passing in 2018 at the age of 96. Only in his later life did Walker receive the acclaim that his talents deserved, and it was in 1996 that he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for music, the first African American to receive the award.

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Our Half-price CD clearance sale has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise sincerely for the short notice.

2024 National Young Virtuoso Award

Emerging Artist Program News and Events

The National Final of the 2023 Young Virtuoso of the Year Award was held at the 4MBS Classic FM Performance Studio in Brisbane on Friday 17 November. The five extremely talented finalists all performed brilliantly, each wowing the audience in the intimate venue.

CD Review: The Bowerbird Collective – Life on Land’s Edge

CD Reviews Contemporary Music Paul Cooke

I had the good fortune to attend a live multimedia presentation of Life on Land’s Edge at the Newcastle Music Festival earlier this year – but while the visual component was impressive, the musical content was well able to stand alone.

High Five: Simone Waddell

Barry O'Sullivan Jazz

Simone Waddell is one of Australia’s top contemporary jazz artists performing jazz, soul, and funk-infused with groove. She was the first Australian to win a scholarship to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston USA and after completing her music degree, she has continued her career internationally in Asia, Europe, and Australia, performing at countless top venues, both solo and with world-class musicians.

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