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Anoesis

Emerging Artist Program

Anoesis is a Sydney based quintet formed in 2017, its founding members meeting while studying music at the University of New South Wales. The group’s sound is complex and spontaneous, with intricate compositions emphasising groove and interactive group improvisation.

The Sydney Cello Quartet

Emerging Artist Program

The Sydney Cello Quartet has been performing since December 2017. The four cellists, Caroline Otto, Eleanor Betts, Ezmi Pepper, and Annika Stagg met at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 2004 and have been busy performing individually, both at home and abroad, ever since.

CD Review – Dutilleux: Le Loup and other works

CD Reviews James Nightingale

Le Loup is a ballet by the French composer Henri Dutilleux, dating from 1953. It’s a work in the tradition of French ballet music of the mid 20th century, featuring...

CD Review – Music To Dream To

CD Reviews

Gemma Sherry is not allowing a pandemic to get in the way of her recording career. The Australian-born USA-based vocalist has released three albums in the last twelve months.

CD Review – Miss Lucy Havens requests

CD Reviews Paul Cooke

This album, subtitled ‘Music-making in the homes of early Australian settlers’, is a testament to the importance of women in the cultural and scientific life of colonial New South Wales.

2021 Stefan Kruger Scholarship

Emerging Artist Program

The Fine Music Sydney Stefan Kruger Scholarship supports young, outstanding individuals to further their career in the field of classical music. Apply Now.

2021 Ken Weatherley Jazz Scholarship

Emerging Artist Program

The Fine Music Sydney Ken Weatherley Jazz Scholarship is valued at $10K with a cash component of $5K. Sign up today. Applications close on Saturday 31 July! So apply now if you’re a musician looking to further your career!

The Magic of Music Captured in Words

Fine Music Magazine

Book 1: On 10 May 1871, the Treaty of Frankfurt was signed, establishing the agreement between France and Prussia in the aftermath of the War of 1870...

Revolutionary

Fine Music Magazine

On Sunday 11 July – which is as close to Bastille Day as a Sunday Special could get – I’ll be taking a look through the centuries at what composers do when...

Alexander Zemlinsky – the forgotten notch on Alma’s bedpost

Fine Music Magazine

I guess most music lovers have heard the cruel but funny song that American mathematics professor Tom Lehrer wrote about Alma Schindler: Her lovers were many and varied...