The Australian-British pianist will face off against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in court after his concert last year was axed over comments on Gaza

When Jayson Gillham took a stand at Melbourne’s Iwaki Auditorium in August 2024, he was told by his supporters he was “ahead of his time”.

“Actually, I think I was 10 months late,” the Australian-British pianist says, a year and a half after the furore first hit.

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