Maria Grenfell composed a magical score for new Tasmanian documentary
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Behind an old cottage door, a family of quolls scuttles about. One marsupial pokes its nose out of an open drawer; another […]
Australian music industry
24 new recorder works have landed on the TSO website
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The recorder. It’s an instrument kids learn at school. They’ll toot a few scales, and perhaps attempt a line from Ode to Joy. The […]
Dreaming of a commercial release
BY DR CORRINA BONSHEK As a composer, I didn’t have a clue how to get my music onto a commercial release until a revelatory chat, […]
Watch the world premiere of Wesley Stormer’s new music clip
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Wesley Stormer grew up in Mount Riverview, a suburb of the picturesque Blue Mountains. He went on to study composition at Western […]
How Musica Viva is supporting Australia’s arts industry from the inside
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE As an industry, we’ve grown familiar with a situation no musician or concertgoer ever wants to face: the cancellation. In the past […]
The Cooperative is combining opera with social justice
BY JESSIE WANG, LEAD WRITER (COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL AWARENESS) It’s the start of 2021. As a member of our music community, what’s the first thing […]
Thinking of applying for the Art Music Fund? Composer Cameron Lam is here to help
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE For the Australian arts industry, the year 2020 has been nothing short of exhausting. And it’s going to take time to recover. […]
How Kane Moroney has built his arts career since this Orchestral Management program
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE For Kane Moroney, a career in the music industry goes far beyond the scope of a performance. He has built his professional […]
Elizabeth Hayllar tells us how she broke into the world of arts management
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE What if your music career could send you soaring among the greatest performers in the world, soaking up the most beautiful concert […]
Mastering your practice #4: Miranda interviews Rachael Beesley
BY MIRANDA ILCHEF, LEAD WRITER (NSW) This is the fourth interview in Miranda’s exclusive CutCommon series Mastering your practice. Please note that these stories may include a […]