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Writer-musicians bring the latest from Australia’s classical and new music scene

Elsen Price is crowdfunding his new compositions

August 8, 2017

BY HARRY SDRAULIG Want to hear some new Australian music? Enter Plait Ensemble. The group, led by world music specialist and double bassist Elsen […]

Con Fuoco: Ella van der Mespel, violin

August 2, 2017

BY LEAH BLANKENDAAL Welcome to Con Fuoco, CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians. This time, we have a very special interview for you featuring […]

Meeting Brisbane’s new Taimana Ensemble

July 30, 2017

BY JO ST LEON The Taimana Ensemble features some of the newest and brightest stars on the horizon of Brisbane’s thriving classical music scene. […]

Cosmic Raven: Francesca Mountfort on spirituality

July 29, 2017

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you ever heard a piece of music that has transported you away from the moment? We often describe compositions as […]

Computers and composition with Kirsten Milenko

July 20, 2017

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If there’s one composer who embodies the ethos of ‘Unashamedly Original’, it’s Kirsten Milenko. The young Sydney composer’s new work ex aere […]

Composer Secrets: Daniel Thorpe

July 19, 2017

BY HANLI SEAN BOTHA, COMPOSER Composer Secrets is our interview series from Hanli Sean Botha, whose vision is to build awareness of new Australian composition. These […]

Jesse Flowers talks classical guitar (and cricket)

July 18, 2017

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Jesse Flowers is the newest young musician to be showcased by the Melbourne Guitar Foundation. Having graduated in 2014 from the […]