September, 2018 | CutCommon

LIVE REVIEW // Jessie learns about music and memory

September 26, 2018

BY JESSIE WANG Music & Memory This Sounds Like Science (ongoing series) Presented as part of National Science Week with Inspiring Australia and Sydney Science Festival City […]

Zoltan Fecso creates mesmerising new music through “pointillism”

September 26, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you heard of pointillism? It’s the awe-inspiring technique with which painters create large works based on thousands, perhaps millions, of tiny dots […]

Alex Pozniak talks us through his music for Spectral Tech

September 25, 2018

BY ALEX POZNIAK AS TOLD TO STEPHANIE ESLAKE This month, we introduce you to the three Australian composers developing new works with Ensemble Offspring […]

Kathryn Marquet on writing an opera the kids will love

September 24, 2018

BY ALISON PARIS Based on the much-loved children’s poem by Edward Lear, The Owl and the Pussycat invites youngsters into the world of opera […]

Homage to Tasmanian conductor Marko Letonja

September 21, 2018

BY JO ST LEON For the past seven years, Marko Letonja has taken the roles of chief conductor and artistic director with the Tasmanian […]

A win 8 years in the making: Zoe Drummond takes home The Mathy

September 21, 2018

BY SYLVIE WOODS, LEAD WRITER (NSW) The winner of the IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition this year is 25-year-old Zoe Drummond. The Victorian soprano’s […]

Mad Music is a mental “health forum that people actually want to go to”

September 21, 2018

BY JESSIE WANG When we hear the term ‘classical music’, most of us have an image of a concert hall filled with a quiet […]

LIVE REVIEW // Wendy has a Brahms revelation

September 20, 2018

BY WENDY ZHANG Brahms Revelation Sydney Symphony Orchestra Sydney Opera House, 31 August Brahms Revelation was a concert celebration not only of Brahms’ […]