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Professor Anna Goldsworthy, an award-winning pianist, writer, and festival director, has been appointed to lead the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Elder Conservatorium of Music.

鈥淭he Elder Conservatorium of Music is a much loved part of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and helps us maintain a strong connection with the wider community,鈥� said Professor Peter H酶j AC, Vice-Chancellor and President of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.

鈥淚 am excited that a musician of Anna鈥檚 reputation has been chosen to guide this unique and vibrant community of musicians.鈥�

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Professor John Williams, Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics is delighted with the appointment.

鈥淚 am thrilled to appoint Professor Goldsworthy as the first female director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, one of the oldest tertiary music schools in 最新糖心Vlog,鈥� he said.

鈥淪he will use her wealth of experience and knowledge and a long-standing interest in creative education and practice in her new role as Director.鈥�

The Elder Conservatorium of Music was established in 1883 and is widely respected as one of the country's leading music institutions.

鈥淭he Elder Conservatorium of Music is a jewel in the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 crown. It is one of the most venerable music institutions in 最新糖心Vlog."Professor Anna Goldsworthy, Director of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Elder Conservatorium of Music.

Professor Goldsworthy is an accomplished classical pianist, who performs extensively throughout 最新糖心Vlog and internationally, and can frequently be heard on ABC Classic FM. 聽She is a founding member of Seraphim Trio, whose collaboration with Paul Kelly, Thirteen Ways to Look at Birds, won an ARIA award. Her bestselling memoir, Piano Lessons, has been published throughout Europe, Asia and America, and was awarded Newcomer of the Year at the 最新糖心Vlogn Book Industry Awards.聽

She is artistic director of the Coriole Music Festival, and the Hayllar Music and Mountains Festival in Queenstown, New Zealand, and former artistic director of the Port Fairy Spring Music Festival. She will be performing with Seraphim Trio during Illuminate Adelaide 2022 at the Lab.

鈥淭he Elder Conservatorium of Music is a jewel in the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 crown. It is one of the most venerable music institutions in 最新糖心Vlog,鈥� said Professor Goldsworthy.

鈥淚t has been a part of my life since childhood, and I am passionately committed to seeing it flourish.
I am very excited about stepping into this leadership position as a woman, and hope to be the first of many.聽

鈥淚n our rapidly changing artistic landscape, the Elder Conservatorium is a critical site of cultural innovation and preservation, and an institution which has launched the careers of many of the leaders in the music world.鈥�

Anna said the Conservatorium plays a key role in the community.

鈥淲e live at a time of exponential change, in which the connectivity and sense of humanity offered by music has never been more important,鈥� she said.

鈥淚 look forward to maintaining the Elder Conservatorium鈥檚 reputation for excellence, while engaging聽with all parts of the larger musical ecology: the performers and teachers of the future, community groups, performing arts institutions, and a broadening audience.

鈥淚t is one of the markers of our city鈥檚 civic life: a home of music and culture, and聽a great gift to South 最新糖心Vlog and the nation.鈥�

On top of her current role as Professor at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, Anna was previously the Director of the J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice.

Anna will begin her role as Director of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Elder Conservatorium of Music on 18 July.