Watch the world premiere of Xani’s music clip Sun White
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Imagine if you could rock up to the recording studio and just play whatever you like. No sheet music to drag […]
July 2018
WTF?! How should I look after my reeds?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to our series, What the Fact?! Throughout 2018, we’re teaming up with talent at the Australian National Academy of Music to bring […]
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy goes to see Joyce Yang
BY WENDY ZHANG We would like to welcome Wendy in her first review as a CutCommon contributor. Joyce Yang Musica Viva tour City Recital […]
Watch the world premiere of Rose Riebl’s new music clip
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE At 5 years old, Rose Riebl first learnt the keys of the piano. At 11, she started studying with Australian National […]
CRITICISM // What would a feminist make of Lucia di Lammermoor?
BY SYLVIE WOODS Disclaimer: The opinions reflected in this review are those of the writer and not necessarily the publication. Trigger warning: This review contains […]
LIVE REVIEW // Jessica enjoys this storybook of lieder
BY JESSICA CARRASCALÃO HEARD Gala Concert Melbourne International Festival of Lieder and Art Song Melba Hall, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, 13 July After […]
“Anything is possible” with classical saxophone
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE When I first heard about the Melbourne International Saxophone Festival, I started nerding out. Having trained for classical saxophone, I marvelled […]
Flora Wong’s new concert series celebrates diversity
BY CELINE CHONG, LEAD WRITER (QLD) Imagine creating your very own concert series. Sound like something your future self might do? Starting up a […]
LIVE REVIEW // Mark goes to Game On
BY MARK BOSCH Game On Ensemble Offspring feat. 2018 Hatched Academy Associate Artist Georgina Oakes (clarinet) BackStage Music Woodburn Creatives, 19 July BackStage […]
Ambre Hammond plays for kids who’ve never heard piano
BY JESSIE WANG We would like to welcome Jessie Wang in her first story as a CutCommon contributor. Imagine if you lived on the northern […]