Guitarist Sam McAuliffe talks new improv release
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Sam McAuliffe may be the freshest muso on the Hobart scene. He kicked off 2017 with a move to the island […]
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Con Fuoco: Isaac Mouskovias, piano
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to Con Fuoco, CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians in Australia. Pianist and vocalist Isaac Mouskovias was born in […]
Live review: Dark Chorus @ Dark Mofo
BY THOMAS MISSON Dark Chorus Dark Mofo Theatre Royal, 17 June A dark circle filled the middle of the stage at the Theatre […]
Poetry and tragedy with Simon Tedeschi
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE You get shipwrecked, finally make it home and your wife is shacked up with your best mate. Tragic enough to die […]
What I learnt at the Charlotte New Music Festival
BY LEWIS INGHAM This is the second blog about Lewis Ingham’s American journey, in which the composer writes about his experience in the Charlotte […]
Bassoonist Jack Schiller talks chamber music
BY CAROL SAFFER Melbourne Symphony Orchestra principal bassoon Jack Schiller recently watched as MasterChef contestant Pete Morgan was sent home because of the idea that […]
EXPOSED! Life in the orchestra with Brett Rutherford, cellist
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you ever wondered what life is really like in the orchestra? Welcome to EXPOSED! Throughout 2017, we’re teaming up with musicians and […]
Ensemble Nouveau in concert
The string contingent of Ensemble Nouveau presents a thrilling program, rich with passion and romance. Featuring emerging double bass soloist Jason Henery, and a new […]
Why study is essential to your performance career
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If you are emerging into the Australian classical music scene and you want to gain skills to succeed in your industry […]
**ENTRIES OPEN** 2017 CutCommon Young Writer of the Year Competition
**ENTRIES OPEN FOR YOUNG MUSIC WRITERS IN AUSTRALIA** No experience necessary – just a passion for music In 2016, we launched our inaugural CutCommon […]