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Cartoon character inspires musicians to bounce back

A scene from an Asterix comic shows Cacofonix injured as he plays his harp.

A character from the Asterix cartoon series could be an inspiration to musicians who are faced with setbacks.

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Pianist Anna Goldsworthy appointed director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music

Anna Goldsworthy smiles into the camera.

Professor Anna Goldsworthy, an award-winning pianist, writer, and festival director, has been appointed to lead the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s Elder Conservatorium of Music.

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Symphony of support for young Afghan musicians

Musicians from the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±'s Elder Conservatorium of Music

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s Elder Conservatorium of Music and the ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Symphony Orchestra are presenting a fundraising concert to raise money for young Afghan musicians who are in the grips of their country’s humanitarian crisis.

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Sia Furler Institute appoints its first Artist-in-Residence

Jon Lemon in mixing booth

One of the world’s leading live-sound music engineers has become the first Artist-in Residence at the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s Sia Furler Institute of Contemporary Music and Media.

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Joy of live music to be streamed for all

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s Elder Conservatorium will this Friday live stream pianists Konstantin Shamray and Michael Ierace performing in Elder Hall, as part of a revised concert series adjusted due to new Coronavirus restrictions.

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Fire Aid concert brings community to campus

Fire Aid 2020

Thousands of South Australians will today converge on the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± for a good cause: the bushfire fundraising concert.

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Students perform six-hour Guitarathon

Caleb Lavery-Brook and James Rawley

Classical guitar students from the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±'s Elder Conservatorium of Music will embark on a six-hour performance marathon. In its third year the successful event will kick off at 12.00 pm, Sunday 3 November in Elder Hall.

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Uni of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± to support major arts events in 2020

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± during the festival season in 2019

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s commitment to the arts in South Australia will strengthen in 2020, with the University continuing its partnership with major arts events the ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Festival, ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Fringe and RCC.

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