New Waves

Five indigenous composers challenge assumptions about what indigenous music sounds like, shaping new western classical musics to tell their own stories.

Improvising violinist Jon Rose and three classically-trained string players make music and reflect on the interplay between their classical and improvising experience.

The Piano Mill won the Culture category at the recent World Architecture Festival awards in Amsterdam. This is the story of a musical building, and the architect, composer, and collaborating musicians who brought it to life.

A collision of improvisation, song, and classical training in this collaborative concert, headlined by the Letter String Quartet.

Composers Alice Humphries and Tom Henry talk about the inspiration behinds their works, commissioned through this special project presented by Macedon Music.

New works by emerging composers Olivia Davies, Carmen Chan Schoenborn and Rachel Bruerville.

New music for Ensemble Offspring by Fiona Hill, Andrea Keller and Thomas Meadowcroft.

New music from Kupka's associate artists, Samantha Wolf and Jakob Bragg, flutist Hannah Reardon-Smith, and contemporaries Lisa Illean and Samuel Smith.

The Australian Art Orchestra premieres new works by Peter Knight, Tilman Robinson and Andrea Keller responding to the centenary of the end of World War I.

Introducing a dynamic new ensemble from Melbourne with music by contemporaries Samantha Wolf, Samuel Smith, Holly Harrison and Rubiks keyboardist Jacob Abela.