Josten Myburgh: Music as Serious Leisure
BY MYLES OAKEY, 2016 CUTCOMMON YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR Our bodies are carriers of culture. As we stand in front of culture, we […]
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How to compose a Christmas carol, with Anastasia Pahos
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Rudolph’s shiny nose, jingling bells, and dashing through the snow are all themes we associate with the spirit of Christmas. But […]
The Consort of Melbourne: Voices O’er the Waves
The Consort of Melbourne and Melbourne Recital Centre present Voices O’er the Waves – water music for a capella voices Immerse yourself in the Consort […]
In conversation with guitarist Slava Grigoryan
BY CHRISTOPHER WAINWRIGHT After a 15-year break, leading Australian guitarist Slava Grigoryan makes a welcome return to perform with the Australian Chamber Orchestra and […]
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Friends, the next couple of months are gonna be HUGE. How impressive is Australia’s classical music scene? Heading into the end of the year, there’s plenty of […]
Con Fuoco: Kristopher Nash
BY MICHELLE FORBES AND STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to Con Fuoco, CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians in Australia. Meet Kristopher Nash – TYO1’s […]
Bringing back the mandolin with Avital
BY ELEANOR WOOD Avi Avital is on a worldwide mission to bring back the mandolin. The Grammy-nominated artist has been heralded as one of […]
Live Review: Musica Viva’s Beilman and Tyson
BY THOMAS MISSON Benjamin Beilman and Andrew Tyson Musica Viva (Tasmania) Sonata No. 35 in A major by Mozart, Violin Sonata by Janacek, Cerulean Orbits by […]
Tasmanian Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
This is the biggest Tasmanian Youth Orchestra concert of the year – and your last opportunity to hear TYO1. Showcasing all five ensembles, the variety […]
FATE: Melbourne Philharmonia Project
The Melbourne Philharmonia Project will perform its next concert FATE this December at the Hawthorn Arts Centre. The ensemble considers Collingwood “an iconic part of Melbourne, which […]