Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls A pianist who lost a court fight against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is filling concert halls on his own independent tour. AAP · Jul 16
The MSO and Lattouf rulings are seemingly at odds. Where does this leave free speech at work? On Friday, the Federal Court found the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) did not act unlawfully by cancelling a scheduled performance by concert pianist Jayson Gillham, after he made statements that Israel had committed war crimes by targeting journalists. The Conversation · Jul 14
Pianist's disappointment after bosses claim court win A pianist sacked after telling an audience Israel deliberately targeted journalists to curb war crimes reporting has opened up on a high-profile court loss. AAP · Jul 10
British-Australian pianist Jayson Gillham loses fight against Melbourne orchestra over Gaza comments Jayson Gillham’s Melbourne concert was cancelled after he raised the issue of journalists' killings in Gaza The Independent UK · Jul 10
Pianist Jayson Gillham loses discrimination case against Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over Gaza comments Gillham claimed Melbourne concert in 2024 cancelled in attempt to silence him over stance on Israel attacks on Gaza The Guardian - AU · Jul 9
Free speech legal loss low note for dumped pianist An orchestra did not take action against an international concert pianist because of his political beliefs, a federal court judge has determined. AAP · Jul 9