Arts news of the week (in 60 seconds)
BY JOHN GLOVER We know it can take a while to trawl through all the headlines in your newsfeed. So we’ve compiled our top […]
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How my dual musical identity shaped me
BY SHANE LESTIDEAU One of my favourite expressions goes like this: ‘There’s no path, just walking’. Sometimes I feel as though this describes my career […]
NAIDOC Week with The Letter String Quartet
The Letter String Quartet collaborate with revered musician Richard J Frankland to present Songs and Stories at Melbourne Recital Centre on July 6 as part […]
Monica Curro guides us through the art music world
BY MARLENE RADICE We would like to welcome Marlene in her first story as a CutCommon contributor. The prospect of performing experimental music can […]
Melbourne Recital Centre hosts Australian music with Ensemble Liaison
Some of the most renowned Australian composers will be featured in a concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre this month. Ensemble Liaison & Friends will […]
Joseph Tawadros talks “the king of all instruments”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE “It is known as the king of all instruments,” Joseph Tawadros says. “It is top of the hierarchy in the Middle […]
Why the recorder is more than just a “school instrument”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Like many of us, Alicia Crossley first started learning the recorder at school when she was about six years old. Unlike […]
Metropolis New Music Festival examines old and new
In 2017, the Metropolis New Music Festival examines the intricacies and dichotomies of the old and the new. Presented by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and […]
Musicians, talk to your audience and tell your story
BY CAROL SAFFER We would like to welcome Carol Saffer in her first story as a CutCommon contributor. The importance of audience engagement shouldn’t […]
Live review: Between 8 and 9, Chamber Made Opera
BY LEWIS INGHAM Between 8 and 9 Chengdu Teahouse Project Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre, March 30 Use this colour to find a seat […]