"Davie"
Opera Australia artistic director Jo Davies quits nine months into the job due to ‘differences of opinion’
Guardian Australia understands there were disagreements between Davies and the OA board, including over using overseas talent in shows
Kelly Burke
30, Aug, 2024 @5:59 AM
James Loughran obituary
Conductor who won the inaugural Philharmonia competition and recorded Brahms with the Hallé and Beethoven with the London Symphony Orchestra
Barry Millington
04, Jul, 2024 @2:46 PM
Jake Long: City Swamp review – mesmerising spiritual jazz channels Miles Davis and William Blake
rBilled as ‘a dystopian suite’, the drummer-composer’s debut solo album is an intense affair, with a stellar lineup that includes Nubya Garcia and Shirley Tetteh
Neil Spencer
01, Jun, 2024 @3:00 PM
Letter: Sir Andrew Davis obituary
Meirion Bowen writes: He constantly stimulated laughter, so that rehearsals were relaxed and easy
Meirion Bowen
20, May, 2024 @3:42 PM
Sampha, Yussef Dayes and Daniel Pemberton top Ivor Novello award nominations
Sampha and Dayes get nods for best album and share in nomination for Sampha’s song Spirit 2.0, at awards for British songwriting and composition
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
23, Apr, 2024 @6:00 PM
Sir Andrew Davis obituary
One of Britain’s greatest conductors widely admired for leading the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Proms
Barry Millington
22, Apr, 2024 @1:51 PM
Sir Andrew Davis, ex-chief conductor of BBC Symphony Orchestra, dies aged 80
Musician had held top roles at Glyndebourne opera and in Chicago, Melbourne and Toronto orchestras
Mark Brown
21, Apr, 2024 @4:45 PM
Annie Nightingale: Radio 1’s first female DJ and champion of new music dies aged 83
The broadcaster’s family said she died at home on 11 January following a short illness and described her as a ‘pioneer, trailblazer and inspiration to many’
Laura Snapes
12, Jan, 2024 @1:52 PM
Tony Oxley obituary
Drummer and percussionist who developed his own musical language as a composer
Richard Williams
28, Dec, 2023 @6:04 PM
Ryland Davies obituary
Welsh operatic tenor who impressed audiences with the sweetness of his voice and his effortless projection
Barry Millington
07, Nov, 2023 @3:37 PM
Ron Carter, jazz’s most prolific bassist: ‘Our band was a laboratory – and Miles Davis was head chemist’
He overcame prejudice to play on more than 2,000 albums, and is still going strong at 86. Carter recalls laughter with Aretha Franklin, composing with Roberta Flack, and what Miles taught him in their classic quintet
Garth Cartwright
03, Nov, 2023 @8:00 AM
Letter: Carl Davis obituary
Naomi Joffe writes: I had the pleasure of turning the pages for Carl as he played the challenging piano accompaniment
Naomi Joffe
03, Oct, 2023 @3:20 PM
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