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Concert Review: Earth Fire Water, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Worthy of a professional orchestra, the Queensland Youth Symphony delivered a polished and professionally mature concert of richly coloured and…

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Musical review: Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Theatre Royal

Ruva Ngwenya is so outstanding in this new jukebox musical that you'd swear you were seeing the real Tina Turner…

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Opera review: Satyagraha in Concert, Opera Australia

An excellent show of musicality from cast and orchestra, but a divisive musical style and modern political dilemmas may put…

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Opera review: HMS Pinafore, G&S Fest

Set sail for more Gilbert and Sullivan fun on the high seas with State Opera South Australia and the ASO.

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Performance review: MEERTA – Rise Up! The Ballad of James Arden, Arts Centre Melbourne

The story of Gunditjmara man James Arden as told by his great grandson, Kokatha/Gunditjmara songman David Arden.

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Is winning Eurovision all about the right lyrics?

There's a secret code to Eurovision-winning lyrics according to the University of Winchester's Glenn Fosbraey.

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Australia’s first-ever festival of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works opens in Adelaide

A 10-day festival celebrating the comic genius of Gilbert and Sullivan is attracting new audiences and die-hard supporters.

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Orchestral sector continues to innovate

MSO launches in-house record label and Australian Chamber Orchestra announces ACO On Demand.

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Musical review: Driftwood, Chapel off Chapel

A well-meaning but middle of the road production of an earnest Australian story.

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Music review: Among the Birds and the Trees, Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane 

Musica Viva’s latest tour offers three wonderful virtuosic performers in a thoughtful and well-presented themed concert.

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