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25th anniversary Lev Vlassenko Piano Competitions

2024 Events Classical Upcoming concerts

The Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition and Festival is a major Australian piano event, held biennially in Brisbane.

Tune in this weekend for 2024 competition final on the Australian Digital Concert Hall.

The forgotten man of Russian music

Classical Fine Music Magazine

Russian composer Nikolai Miaskovsky never achieved the wide renown of his compatriots, but his compositions deserve a wider hearing. The music of Myaskovsky is a bridge between the Russian Romantics and the 20th century modernists.

King’s College Cambridge Choir

Classical Fine Music Magazine

In 1441, King Henry VI ordered King’s College, Cambridge to create a choir to provide music for the daily celebrations of the Mass in the grand Chapel. It should consist of ten secular chaplains, six ‘singing men’ and sixteen choristers.

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs

Classical Upcoming concerts

Lie back and immerse yourself in the sumptuous and captivating beauty of Rachmaninoff’s favourite creation, his All-Night Vigil, with the soaring voices of Sydney Philharmonia Choirs performing a cappella.

Piano+Place

2024 Events Partner Content

Every Friday this July join celebrated Australian musicians as they explore through the piano intimate and historic Sydney spaces.

Mosaic – Live at Foundry616!

2024 Events Jazz posts Upcoming concerts

Mosaic is back! Fresh off recording their debut album, Mosaic (Fine Music Sydney Artists in Residence) return to Foundry616 as part of their bi-monthly residency for an explosive night of original Australian music.

Ferruccio Busoni: composer, teacher and dog lover

Classical Fine Music Magazine Michael Morton-Evans

You couldn’t miss Busoni wherever he went for, he was sure to be accompanied by his dog, and not just any dog.

Ferruccio Busoni: a many-sided genius

Classical Fine Music Magazine

Born near Florence in 1866, his German mother – virtually his only teacher – Busoni was a virtuoso pianist, while his Italian clarinetist father rigidly supervised his practice, making him repeat passages until they achieved an incredible level of perfection.

Terrific Teresa wins prestigious prize

News and Events Teresa Yang

2MBS Fine Music Sydney's 2024 YVA recipient Teresa Yang, a 17-year-old violinist from Strathfield's Meriden School, emerged victorious at the NSW Secondary Schools Concerto Competition.

CD of the Week – A World Outside

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A World Outside is a breakthrough album for twice Australian-Prize nominated composer-pianist Sophie Hutchings, seeing her expand into cinematic soundscapes with strings, electronics and vocals alongside her signature intimate solo piano sound.