Experimental artists among the biggest winners at 2026 Art Music Awards
Melbourne-based experimental group Chamber Made has come out on top as the biggest winner of the 2026 Art…
ABC Classic announces 12 semifinalists for the 2026 ABC Young Performers Awards
After weeks of deliberation, ABC Classic has announced the 12 semifinalists who will progress to the live performance…
Conductor, composer and pianist Michael Tilson Thomas, known for work with San Francisco Symphony, dies aged 81
Celebrated conductor, pianist and composer Michael Tilson Thomas has died aged 81. Tilson Thomas was the music director…
Guide to Listening: Holy Week, Passover and Easter on ABC Classic
Hear music of reflection and rejuvenation on ABC Classic across Holy Week, Passover and Easter, from Sunday 29…
Guide to Listening: ABC Classic’s Festival of Female Composers and International Women’s Day on ABC Jazz
In 2026, ABC Classic marks 10 years of celebrating music by women, with its annual Festival of Female…
Guide to listening: Christmas music highlights on ABC Classic
Step into the season with ABC Classic’s curated, festive selection of Christmas music across December. Jump to the…
Bluey composer and Megan Washington among winners at 2025 Screen Music Awards
Bluey composer Joff Bush, Megan Washington and the music for Tony Armstrong’s Eat the Invaders were among the…
Ruby Hunter, Shellie Morris and Missy Higgins among recipients at Australian Women in Music Awards
From artists working in remote communities, to those gracing Australia’s biggest concert stages, the Australian Women In Music…
Guide to Listening: BBC Proms on ABC Classic
Across September, ABC Classic is celebrating the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival, the BBC Proms. This…
Martin Buzacott retires from ABC Classic. He shares five of his favourite memories
Martin Buzacott is leaving ABC Classic after a long history working with the ABC. “I’ve reached retirement age,…
Opera about ancient king Gilgamesh crowned winner at the 2025 Art Music Awards
One of Australia’s newest operas, Gilgamesh, has been crowned the biggest winner of the 2025 Art Music Awards…