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We are thrilled to share the news that our concert recording of Tristan und Isolde released earlier this year through @ABCClassic has been named @LimelightEd Opera Recording of the Year!
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Kanye West's first opera will be performed at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on 24 November. ab.co/34fVt2c
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String quartets are often described as a four-way marriage. Peek inside the "marriage" of the Australian String Quartet.
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These four music teachers go above and beyond for their students. From travelling across the Pilbara and Kimberley regions, to creating custom music education for children with vision impairment and other disabilities, find out their amazing stories.
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Peter Sculthorpe once innocently exclaimed to Percy Grainger that he was going to become a composer when he grew up. He went on to redefine Australian classical music. Here are five things you might not know about one of Australia's most famous composers.
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@ABCClassic Do you guys ever play music from anime’s. I’ve found great pieces through it. Such as Evan Call’s work from Violet evergarden
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Thanks for getting in touch. You might be surprised by what pops up, but you would be most likely to hear music from anime from time to time in our weekly screen sounds program.ab.co/2KOfkOH
@ABCClassic woops! I think someone has upload the wrong audio! This is not WASO at PCH, this is Hamer Hall in Melbourne...
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You're very welcome. How did they go with this problem of the WASO concert recording links cutting out at 2.5 hrs, any luck?
The old links have expired, so hopefully there are new links...
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How do composers come up with ideas? Russell Torrance spoke with some Australian composers to find out.
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Ed Ayres shares a children's story of rebuilding after destruction as he reflects on the devastation of the Australian bushfires.
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"Lullabies offer an innately powerful way for a parent or carer to express their emotions, offer comfort, and to provide a sense of security for their child." ab.co/2OmfUnr
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Don't miss star performers including Lang Lang, Branford Marsalis and Herbie Hancock headline the final day of the Big Weekend on ABC Classic and ABC Jazz.
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Experience the power of the human voice and more in today's Big Weekend. Featuring: Deborah Cheetham's powerful Requiem with @MelbSymphony, @The_ASO, @JosephTawadros with @sydsymph, @OperaAustralia , @WASymphony and Choir of King's College, Cambridge presented by @MusicaVivaAU.
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The Big Weekend on ABC Classic and ABC Jazz kicks off at 1pm Friday. Settle into your favourite chair for an action-packed program. Featuring @TasSymphony, @A_C_O, @QSOrchestra and @AusWorldOrch.
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Russell Torrance provides some tips to help you navigate through the riches of classical music recordings.
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She’s composed some of the most-loved and successful pieces of Australian classical music, but here are five things you may not know about Elena Kats-Chernin.
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New to Jazz or thinking of dipping your toe in as part of our Big Weekend? Our friends at @ABCJazz have put together this great beginner's guide. ab.co/372M144
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@ABCClassic Can anyone explain why the Drive Time program is now devoted amost entirely to piano music?
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We've got some big names in classical music lined up this weekend for the Big Weekend on ABC Classic. See the full line-up: ab.co/2KhthEf
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