Andrew Ford: Writing About Music
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Andrew Ford has built his life around expression. A communicator of music, his compositions have been presented by established groups including […]
March 2018
Arts news of the week (in 60 seconds)
BY JOHN GLOVER This week comes with lots of call-outs for music lovers of all ages, and a few announcements about some concerts coming […]
Watch the world premiere of Jennifer Hankin’s flute quartet
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Jennifer Hankin is a flautist, composer, singer, photographer, artist, videographer, fashion designer, and all-round creative. And when you see her in […]
Sylvie goes to La Traviata
BY SYLVIE WOODS La Traviata Opera Australia Sydney Opera House, 12 March What’d you miss? Verdi’s wildest party of all An unusual interaction during […]
Live review: Pacific Opera sings Shakespeare
BY JAMES WHITING Shakespeare and Friends Pacific Opera Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House, 11 March What’d you miss? Music and poetry Fairy queens Bright, […]
Carol goes to the Forest Collective
BY CAROL DIXON Forest Collective: Forest Relaunched Works by Stockhausen, Reimann (AU premiere), Lawson (world premiere), Lindberg, Ingham and Edgar, Boulez, Pollard, Yuasa, Scully […]
Tianyi Lu | 25 ways to live your musical life
BY TIANYI LU, AS TOLD TO STEPHANIE ESLAKE Tianyi Lu, 28, is the first person ever to be positioned as Cybec Assistant Conductor for the […]
WTF?! How should we really tune our instruments?
Welcome to our new series, What the Fact?! Throughout 2018, we’re teaming up with talent at the Australian National Academy of Music to bring you […]
Sheku Kanneh-Mason talks diversity and inspiration
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Sheku Kanneh-Mason is 18. He’s just released his debut album, and he is an inspiration. He is making inspiration. Sheku is one of […]
Con Fuoco: Nathan Bryon, tenor
Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. Nathan Bryon is a young tenor in his third year at the […]