Reflections on my US composition residency
BY LEWIS INGHAM It’s amazing (or perhaps a little depressing?) how quickly I’ve fallen back into my daily routine after spending a month in […]
2017
Live review: Sitkovetsky Trio
BY HOANG PHAM Sitkovetsky Trio Musica Viva Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre, 18 July The Sitkovetsky Trio played an absorbing recital in front […]
Industry exercise: Define your artistic brand
BY SUSAN DE WEGER An artistic brand is a tool that can boost your confidence and give the world a strong idea of who […]
Jonathan Henderson: “I wish to keep my curiosity for music alive”
BY JONATHAN HENDERSON Newcastle-born Jonathan Henderson serves as principal flute of the Estonian National Opera. He returns to Australia to present a world premiere of […]
Computers and composition with Kirsten Milenko
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If there’s one composer who embodies the ethos of ‘Unashamedly Original’, it’s Kirsten Milenko. The young Sydney composer’s new work ex aere […]
Composer Secrets: Daniel Thorpe
BY HANLI SEAN BOTHA, COMPOSER Composer Secrets is our interview series from Hanli Sean Botha, whose vision is to build awareness of new Australian composition. These […]
My journey into music therapy: Van Gogh with school students
BY NATASHA LIN During the month of June, the National Gallery of Victoria education department partnered with the University of Melbourne music therapy department to […]
Jesse Flowers talks classical guitar (and cricket)
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Jesse Flowers is the newest young musician to be showcased by the Melbourne Guitar Foundation. Having graduated in 2014 from the […]
Paull-Anthony Keightley: Young opera star of WA
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The West Australian Opera is teaching emerging opera stars how to work the stage and build their craft. Its Wesfarmers Young […]
All-female vocal stars of ‘Frozen’ talk new release
BY LAURA BIEMMI Cast your mind back to the first time you watched Disney’s 2013 hit movie, Frozen. Did you marvel at the opening sequence […]