Get inspired as you read Mary Jo Capps’ graduation address – in full
On 15 December 2017, the University of Melbourne bestowed its highest honour on Musica Viva CEO Mary Jo Capps, admitting her to the degree of […]
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Lloyd Van’t Hoff: Blogging from UKARIA 24
BY LLOYD VAN’T HOFF On the weekend, musicians from across the country gathered in the Adelaide Hills for UKARIA’s flagship weekend event, UKARIA 24. […]
Live review: Sitkovetsky Trio
BY HOANG PHAM Sitkovetsky Trio Musica Viva Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre, 18 July The Sitkovetsky Trio played an absorbing recital in front […]
Lachlan Skipworth: Japan’s influence in my music
BY LACHLAN SKIPWORTH, COMPOSER I wish to write a little about my Piano Trio, and how the traditional shakuhachi piece Daha found its way […]
Live review: Angela Hewitt in Hobart
BY THOMAS MISSON Angela Hewitt Bach, Scarlatti, Ravel, Chabrier Federation Concert Hall, 13 May Hewitt opened the recital with two of Bach’s Partitas […]
Angela Hewitt talks Bach
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Quite simply, Angela Hewitt is a Bach expert. The Canadian pianist has dedicated two decades of her life to recording the […]
A chat with Adelaide composer Jakub Jankowski
BY CHLOE SANGER We would like to welcome Chloe in her first story as a CutCommon contributor. Meet Jakub Jankowski, a young Adelaide composer. He […]
Live review: Eighth Blackbird
BY CHRISTOPHER WAINWRIGHT Eighth Blackbird Adelaide Festival and Musica Viva International Concert Season Adelaide Town Hall, 9 March Somehow the planets aligned, and […]
Shaking up Australian audiences with Eighth Blackbird
BY CHRISTOPHER WAINWRIGHT One of our nation’s leading presenters of chamber music Musica Viva is about to break new ground by touring the four-time […]
Arcadia Winds makes debut at Spotlight Series
Arcadia Winds will make its debut this December 1 at the Melbourne Recital Centre’s Spotlight Series with guest artist Peter de Jager. Arcadia Winds […]