Why I started up Genesis Baroque
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Love baroque? So does Jennifer Kirsner. The violinist and artistic director has founded Genesis Baroque – a fresh Melbourne ensemble dedicated […]
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Music Victoria releases complete findings from 2017 Melbourne Live Music Census
BREAKING NEWS (COURTESY MUSIC VICTORIA) Music Victoria this week announced the complete findings from the 2017 Melbourne Live Music Census to over 300 music […]
Con Fuoco | Jenna Smith, SSO Fellow
Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. It’s Jenna Smith’s second year as a trumpet fellow in the SSO […]
WTF?! When will I become a ‘master’ of my skills?
Welcome to our new series, What the Fact?! Throughout 2018, we’re teaming up with talent at the Australian National Academy of Music to bring you informed answers […]
How to sing Mozart’s Requiem
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If you’re a singer – in a choir, or in the shower – you’re bound to come by Mozart’s Requiem. And […]
Rural Commuters: Lilly Bennett, double bass
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Dedication. It’s learning your parts. It’s developing your technique. It’s rocking up to rehearsal. In fact, for some, it’s embarking on […]
How to start your own opera company
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Reckon you can start up your own performance company? Do it. Why not? This “let’s just do it” attitude was adopted […]
Ade Vincent on composing, Metropolis, and becoming a dad
BY CHLOE SANGER “There’s a balance to strike between being a specialist and a jack of all trades.” Ade Vincent would know – his […]
Young artists not to miss at CIMF
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Tours to the United States and Europe. Winners of prestigious awards and fellowships. Studies at the Royal Academy of Music. Performances […]
Completely smashing it with Arcadia Winds
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE I’m excited about Arcadia Winds. Undoubtedly one of the country’s most active young groups, it all started back in 2013 when […]