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Katrina Rivera. Photo: Nic Vevers/ANU
03
Mar
2025

You're the voice (a great karaoke song): why are we so afraid to sing?

Katrina Rivera, a piano teacher and ANU Bachelor of Music (Honours) graduate, has taken her passion for music beyond performance and into...
Canberran Bert Whelan… “When I was 12 years old and listening to Melbourne’s 3AW, they played Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and I was hooked for life.” Photo: Peter Hislop
25
Feb
2025

A passion for Gershwin: 70 years of collecting finds a new home at ANU

After 70 years of avid collecting, Canberran Bert Whelan has donated his vast collection of George Gershwin’s music and memorabilia to the...
Image: interview with Georgia Stynes on ABC radio on 6 December. TLC President Ted Briggs, Past President Graeme Taylor,  Georgia Stynes, Secretary Margaret Adamson and Dante Costa (from left to right).
10
Dec
2024

2024 Whitworth Roach Competition winners collaborate with Llewellyn Choir

Dante Costa (flute) and Jojo Yuen (piano), students from the ANU School of Music, recently showcased their talents at The Llewellyn Choir’s...
Image: Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis performing in San Diego on September 18, 2005. Photo: Will Fresch/Flickr.com
04
Dec
2024

Don’t look back in anger: the legacy of Oasis

Discover how Oasis's timeless appeal continues to resonate across generations as they prepare for their highly anticipated 2025 reunion...
Image: Sonia Anfiloff. Photo supplied
02
Dec
2024

ANU School of Music teacher Sonia Anfiloff appointed Artistic Director of National Opera

The National Opera has announced ANU School of Music teacher Sonia Anfiloff as its new Artistic Director. After almost a decade of...
Top image: The Bee Gees performing on a TV program in 1973. Photo: NBC Television/Public domain
27
Nov
2024

The Bee Gees are underrated as musicians – and yes, it’s a tragedy

What do we hear when we listen to a Bee Gees song?   Over their four-decade career, the Gibb brothers – Barry, Robin and Maurice – were ...
Image: Chris Sainsbury. Photo by Evana Ho Photography
25
Nov
2024

ANU School of Music Celebrates Christopher Sainsbury’s World Premiere with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra

Earlier this month, Associate Professor Christopher Sainsbury's latest composition, Antique Flight Stilled Through Millennia, had its world...

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