This may be the end of opera as we know it – Sydney Morning Herald

Oboist Mark Bruwel, president of the Symphony Orchestra Musicians’ Association and one of the players who lost their jobs, said legal challenges were being pursued over the way redundancies were allegedly carried out.
“It is felt as though certain people were targeted because they were the union rep or they were vocal on health and safety issues that sort of thing,” he said. “There is very strong feeling that in most cases positions were targeted not because of the actual instrument but because…

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