Join us for our Brass Open Day! 🎶🎺 Students, teachers and community musicians are invited to the Con for a program packed with masterclasses and performances. Saturday 6 April, 9:30am - 7:00pm Learn more and register: bit.ly/scm-brassday-0…

We are in hiring mode! New Horizon Education-Focussed jobs are now advertised for SydneyConMusic: Music Skills, Historical Musicology, Music Education, Instrumental Composition. Designed for people who want to transform education. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXT…

📢We're recruiting for 5 new education-focused roles at the Con. Join us to transform the experience of our students and advance teaching practice. Apply: ow.ly/rOQL50QWhkQ Learn more about Sydney Horizon Educators: bit.ly/4aiqyEh

Applications are open for 5 new education-focused roles at the Con. 🎓Lecturer in Music Skills 🎓Senior Lecturer in Historical Musicology 🎓Senior Lecturer in Music Education 🎓Senior Lecturer in Instrumental Composition 🎓Professor of Conducting More: ow.ly/GKwE50QYosJ

"This is exactly the sort of music that I am responding to right now, and feel like I need – and feel like a lot of people need during this time." Pianist Andrea Lam talks to @cut_common about collaborating with composer ᴍᴀᴛᴛʜᴇᴡ ʜɪɴᴅꜱᴏɴ on 'Sad Piano'. cutcommonmag.com/why-everyone-n…

We are pleased to welcome Timothy Kantor to our String Unit 🎻 An inspiring teacher and dedicated coach, Mr. Kantor joins us from University of Arizona’s School of Music, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise as an educator and performer. More: bit.ly/3K3q4qF

(Nice summary of recent findings on what's happening when dogs wag their tails.) science.org/content/articl…

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s Eumeralla Requiem with Sydney Symphony Orchestra cond @BenNorthey Don’t think I have ever experienced as rapturous an audience reception, ever. Wow! Symbolic of a development in appreciation of Australian music in this context. Congrats to all involved.

Are you interested in working at the SydneyConMusic? Lecturer in Music Industry (Education Focussed) and Senior Lecturer in Music Theatre positions are open now. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_…

What is it so difficult for AI systems to create Word Search puzzles? I would have thought it would be a piece of cake. This one below is from Claude AI. Just as bad using Perplexity. Copilot couldn’t even attempt it.

Tomorrow night - Valentino Worlitzsch gives European premiere of In Memoriam - the outrageous amplified cello concerto by ᴍᴀᴛᴛʜᴇᴡ ʜɪɴᴅꜱᴏɴ with Göttingen Sinfonieorchester & Nicholas Milton. instagram.com/reel/DBhNUHhAe…

Matthew Hindson: Sad Piano - featured album this week on ABC Classic! abc.net.au/listen/classic…

Being a composer is not about sitting in a room writing complex symphonies, says ᴍᴀᴛᴛʜᴇᴡ ʜɪɴᴅꜱᴏɴ. It's about making music that connects. limelight-arts.com.au/features/sad-p…

Out this week, Matthew Hindson's 'Sad Piano' is the perfect companion to a dark, wintry evening. Recorded by Andrea Lam, these short piano works are introspective and melancholic, yet deeply comforting. 🎧 Listen: orcd.co/sadpiano 🎹 Play:  fabermusic.com/shop/sad-piano…

Applications close on Wednesday 8th January - come and join our team and look after a celebrated roster of contemporary composers!

"These are compositions of enduring value, and the whole album is a balm to the soul." Pianodao reviews Matthew Hindson's 'Sad Piano' collection, and recently released album recorded by Andrea Lam. pianodao.com/2025/01/15/mat…

Looking for the perfect notebook to go with your New Year refresh? Explore our range of unique, high-quality musical stationery – all available from fabermusic.com/shop. #stationery #manuscript #notebooks #composing #songwriting

Come and work with us! We're #hiring for a full-time Hire Library Technician to be based at our distribution centre in Harlow, Essex. Deadline to apply: 17th March More details here: fabermusic.com/news/vacancy-h…

Applications for the 2026-2027 Australian Composers School with the TasSymphony are now open. Spread the word! tso.com.au/training/austr…

How did I only just discover ᴍᴀᴛᴛʜᴇᴡ ʜɪɴᴅꜱᴏɴ's beautiful album Sad Piano??? The type of introspective, intimate piano music that just gets in my soul somehow, that combo of melancholy and uplifting, emotionally earnest, unpretentious and still full of interesting musical