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Yiyun Gu wants this music to “be heard and understood”

March 24, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Yiyun Gu is a Melbourne concert pianist who cares about what audiences understand. For her upcoming event at the Melbourne Recital […]

Andrew Ford: Writing About Music

March 24, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Andrew Ford has built his life around expression. A communicator of music, his compositions have been presented by established groups including […]

Watch the world premiere of Jennifer Hankin’s flute quartet

March 21, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Jennifer Hankin is a flautist, composer, singer, photographer, artist, videographer, fashion designer, and all-round creative. And when you see her in […]

Tianyi Lu | 25 ways to live your musical life

March 20, 2018

BY TIANYI LU, AS TOLD TO STEPHANIE ESLAKE Tianyi Lu, 28, is the first person ever to be positioned as Cybec Assistant Conductor for the […]

WTF?! How should we really tune our instruments?

March 20, 2018

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 […]

Sheku Kanneh-Mason talks diversity and inspiration

March 19, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Sheku Kanneh-Mason is 18. He’s just released his debut album, and he is an inspiration. He is making inspiration. Sheku is one of […]

Con Fuoco: Nathan Bryon, tenor

March 19, 2018

Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. Nathan Bryon is a young tenor in his third year at the […]

Ensemble Goldentree is programming for gender equality

March 19, 2018

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A concert featuring music by women. Only women. Are we ready for it? Why do we need it? Will it make a difference […]

Con Fuoco: Leanne Jin, piano

March 18, 2018

Welcome to Con Fuoco, CutCommon’s interview series with emerging artists in Australia. Pianist Leanne Jin, 17, is a Rising Stars Program student at the […]