Thomas Green: Finding a sound that is my own
BY THOMAS GREEN Thomas Green is the composer of Turbine – Collusion’s latest chamber ballet. It will premiere at MELT Festival on 23 May. Here, Thomas writes […]
2018
EVENTS // The Spirit of Churaki and The Break
An extraordinary line-up of legendary Australian musicians under the musical direction of Brian Ritchie will perform at HOTA this Saturday for The Spirit of Churaki […]
Behind the Curtain | Milijana Nikolic, mezzo-soprano
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE So you’ve been to see the opera. Maybe you were a concertgoer, taken aback by the majestic staging and tales of […]
Con Fuoco | Josephine Stark, soprano
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. Josephine Stark is a young soprano currently in […]
An interview with electric bassist and composer Siebe Pogson
BY PHILIP POGSON This is a father-son interview. How lovely is that? Since its first performance three years ago, Elysian Fields – Australia’s only […]
EVENTS // Forest Collective and Addison
Forest Collective, in collaboration with queer artist Addison, present a reflection on technology and emotion. Sparking life and movement, or suffusing inertia, technology increasingly works […]
(Literally) Live Reviews // Celine goes to the QSO
Welcome to our CutCommon’s (Literally) Live Reviews – our new video review series that aims to reshape the way we think about arts criticism in […]
WTF?! How much does venue affect performance?
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 […]
Sydney Morning Herald: “One of the most dynamic sites is CutCommon”
CutCommon is “one of the most dynamic sites” in Australian arts criticism, writes Caroline Baum in an edgy new feature for weekend Sydney Morning Herald publication Spectrum. […]
EVENTS // Louise Dyer and Editions de l’Oiseau-Lyre
Louise Dyer and Editions de l’Oiseau-Lyre: The Establishment of a Music Press 18-19 May, University of Melbourne This two-day symposium will cover the Couperin complete edition […]