A chat with Thomas Larkin: True West
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE So you think you’ve experienced sibling rivalry in your family? It’s unlikely you’ve lived through anything like this. From Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
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Confronting violence against women with sound and noise
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE As an audience member at Trigger Warning, you’ll be part of a brave and confronting live performance that pushes for social […]
Con Fuoco: Jacob Lawrence
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to Con Fuoco – CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians across Australia. In 2014, Jacob Lawrence completed a Bachelor […]
EOI open for anon.’s Trailer Music II
Melbourne-based classical chamber group anon. is looking to partner with five independent filmmakers for Trailer Music II. Exploring a film and music collaboration for the […]
Live Review: Penny Quartet
BY ZOE BARKER Penny Quartet Australian National Academy of Music, 2 August ANAM alumni ensemble the Penny Quartet impressed a responsive audience at […]
Stewart Kelly takes down “stuffiness” of classical music
BY LEAH BLANKENDAAL Stewart Kelly is one of Australia’s most eclectic pianists. The ANAM and Queensland Conservatorium graduate performs regularly in all the roles […]
Ian Munro on why we must value Indigenous music
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE “Now, why didn’t we think of that?” This is a glimpse into Australian composer Ian Munro’s thoughts on the creative energy […]
Elissa Koppen braves hearing loss to play in AYO
BY SARAH WORRALL, AUSTRALIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA Sydney flautist Elissa Koppen, 21, has spent the past three weeks performing with the Australian Youth Orchestra as […]
5 facts about Verdi with Warwick Fyfe
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Catch up on your Verdi this August 14 when the Tasmanian Youth Orchestra brings prestigious baritone Warwick Fyfe to the state. […]
Live Review: OA’s Cosi fan Tutte
BY ELEANOR WOOD Cosi fan Tutte Opera Australia Sydney Opera House, 25 July Sir David McVicar returns to complete his Mozart trilogy for […]