LONGREAD // Cyrus Meurant on composing in Europe and Australia
BY CYRUS MEURANT AS TOLD TO CUTCOMMON Cyrus’ composition Concertino for Clarinet and String Quartet will be performed by the Omega Ensemble at the National […]
Omega Ensemble
5 tips for fundraising your music project
BY DAVID ROWDEN AS TOLD TO CUTCOMMON In its most recent Annual Fundraising Campaign, the Omega Ensemble raised more than $100,000. So we thought the […]
Live Review // James goes to Omega Ensemble
BY JAMES WHITING Fairy Tales: Schumann, Bruch and Borodin Omega Ensemble: Samuel Hogarth (piano), Airena Nakamura (violin), Maria Raspopova (piano), David Rowden (clarinet), Paul […]
Joseph Asquith reviews the Omega Ensemble
BY JOSEPH ASQUITH Summer Winds Omega Ensemble Sally Walker (flute), Celia Craig (oboe), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), David Rowden (clarinet), Michael Dixon (French horn) Utzon […]
Giveaways and discounts for CutCommon subscribers
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… It’s been an incredible year for new music in Australia, and as the summer arrives there is […]
CutCommon subscriber discounts, giveaways, and fun stuff
Friends, the next couple of months are gonna be HUGE. How impressive is Australia’s classical music scene? Heading into the end of the year, there’s plenty of […]
CutCommon subscriber opportunities in September
Today we sent out our first online newsletter from CutCommon! Did you receive it in your inbox? Subscribers can access exclusive opportunities and benefits right across the […]
At what point do we stop emerging?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE I’ve been wondering something lately, and I don’t think I’m alone. What does it mean to be an ‘emerging’ artist? And when […]
Omega Ensemble: Elgar’s Cello Concerto
“… a demonstration of the fine programming and the bright, bold and beautiful sound that Omega produces time and time again…” CutCommon, March 2016 In […]
Ian Munro on why we must value Indigenous music
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE “Now, why didn’t we think of that?” This is a glimpse into Australian composer Ian Munro’s thoughts on the creative energy […]