Reviews

LIVE REVIEW // Alison goes to A Flowering Tree

April 29, 2019

BY ALISON PARIS, LEAD WRITER (CHILDREN AND EARLY LEARNING) A Flowering TreeOpera QueenslandQPAC, 2 April 2019 When Opera Queensland’s 2019 season was announced, A Flowering Tree […]

LIVE REVIEW // Wendy sees an opera about Tang Xianzu

April 18, 2019

BY WENDY ZHANG Tang Xianzu: The Playwright in Concert Presented by China National Arts Fund, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, and AusfengSydney Opera House, 7 April […]

LIVE REVIEW // Angelo sees WASO play games and movies

April 17, 2019

BY ANGELO VALDIVIA We would like to welcome Angelo in his first review as part of the CutCommon team. Symphonic FantasyWest Australian Symphony OrchestraPerth Concert […]

LIVE REVIEW // Alexandra sees The Song Company

April 17, 2019

BY ALEXANDRA MATHEW Pärt PassioThe Song CompanySt Andrews Church in Brighton, 12 April Arvo Pärt composed his Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Secundum Joannem in […]

LIVE REVIEW // Wendy goes to Ay Pachanga

April 16, 2019

BY WENDY ZHANG Ay Pachanga: The Story of Salsa Cadencia ProductionsManning Bar, Sydney, 30 March Ay Pachanga, the story of salsa and a celebration of […]

LIVE REVIEW // Alexandra sees Pinchgut Opera

April 15, 2019

BY ALEXANDRA MATHEW Pinchgut OperaBach and TelemannElisabeth Murdoch Hall, 6 April All Saints Day, 1755, Lisbon. The faithful congregate in churches across the city, giving […]

ALBUM REVIEW // Jeffrey listens to Gernot Wolfgang’s new release

April 3, 2019

BY JEFFREY PALMER Vienna and the WestGernot Wolfgang (composer)Albany Records, 2019 Gernot Wolfgang is one of those contemporary chamber music composers that pushes musical boundaries […]