Tag: jayson gillham

Pianist knew he was “overstepping the mark” on Gaza

Australia & NZ AAP - 19/05/2026

Concert pianist Jayson Gillham has denied he deliberately misled the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra about performing a piece dedicated to...

Pianist’s Gaza remarks spark Federal Court fight

Australia & NZ AAP - 18/05/2026

A court has heard the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was thrown into turmoil after pianist Jayson Gillham made comments about...

No harmony in sight as symphony’s fight rises in tempo

News AAP - 02/09/2024

A dispute between the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and pianist Jayson Gillham has escalated, with the orchestra's lawyers accusing him...

Cancelling pianist for Gaza comment an error: orchestra

News AAP - 15/08/2024

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra says removing a pianist following his comments on Gaza was an error. Removing an acclaimed pianist...