Giving Voice – Eternal Mystery
BY LUCY RASH Soprano Justine Anderson is a 2015 Fellow at the Australian National Academy of Music. Her second project for the year ‘Giving […]
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The All-Leunig Song Almanac
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Michael Leunig. You know, the cartoon artist and comically philosophical poet? Yeah, that Leunig. His work is at the basis of […]
Cyrus Meurant on hearing his works live for the first time
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Ever wondered what goes through the minds of composers when they hear their own work premiered? We do. So we asked […]
Solomon John Frank: From Star Wars to Rinehart
BY ANGUS MCPHERSON Solomon John Frank is making a name for himself as one of Sydney’s promising young composers. As the winner of the […]
Top 5 Things You Never Knew About Sax
Emerging and award-winning chamber group Petrichor Sax brings you the Top 5 things you never knew about the saxophone ahead of a performance at […]
Con Fuoco: Thea Rossen
Welcome to Con Fuoco – CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians across Australia. Melbourne percussionist Thea Rossen was awarded the 2014 prize for Most […]
Arcko: Making New Music Familiar
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE “You can’t come to a new music concert with your ‘Mozart ears’ on,” according to Timothy Phillips. The Melbourne muso and […]
Con Fuoco: Julia Olding
Welcome to Con Fuoco – CutCommon’s interview series with emerging musicians across Australia. Julia Olding is in her final year of a Bachelor of […]
Nexas Sax Quartet: boldly going where no sax ensemble has gone before
BY SAMUEL COTTELL When four undergraduate saxophone students were ‘thrown together’ almost 14 years ago, they never predicted the future success of their ensemble. […]
Your Second Self: The Online Artist
BY SUSAN DE WEGER The term ‘Second Self’ refers to your online identity, to your virtual life lived in parallel to the real world. Cultivating […]