Making a Music Venue: 101
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Can’t find a suitable concert venue for your next gig? Make one. That’s what Nick Slaney is up to this year, […]
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Writer-musicians bring the latest from Australia’s classical and new music scene
Con Fuoco: Carlin Hara-Crockford
Welcome to Con Fuoco – CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians across Australia. At 11, Carlin Hara-Crockford picked up the alto saxophone. But it […]
Tilde Festival: celebrating new music
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Prepare to hear music you’ve never heard before. The Tilde New Music Festival showcases just that – new and rarely heard […]
Classical music inspired by holidays
BY MADELINE ROYCROFT It’s that time of year again. If, like me, you spent almost every night of the Christmas break watching Netflix in […]
Is classical music boring?
BY SAMUEL COTTELL I have a confession to make. Sometimes I get bored at classical music concerts. Don’t get me wrong. It’s not the […]
2016: Meet the Team
Here at CutCommon, we’re working to bring you some exciting business this year. New content, new initiatives, and new opportunities. So as we prepare to […]
Schwing on Bruny Island, jazz, and ‘painter envy’
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The Neck is a narrow strip of land; an isthmus that connects one part of the wild Bruny Island to another. […]
Josten Myburgh talks improvisation, collaboration
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Perth composer Josten Myburgh, 21, reflects on his 2013 journey to Palermo in new piece ‘a window in Sicily’. The 40-minute […]
Vale Pierre Boulez (1925-2016)
BY ANGUS DAVISON Today we acknowledge the tragic passing of an incredible figure in the history of 20th Century music, Pierre Boulez. Born in […]
Gut Instincts: Old instruments meet new music
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The sound of early music performed on modern instruments is not unfamiliar – but what happens when it’s the other way […]