Australian guitarist Alberta Khoury talks about life at Juilliard
BY JESSIE WANG (COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL AWARENESS) If you’re working in the music industry, chances are you may have studied at a conservatorium. Even if […]
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Annika Hinrichs is headlining a ridiculous intergalactic space opera
BY ALISON PARIS It’s not every day you get to sing Verdi, Wagner, Mozart, and more in the same opera – let alone alongside a […]
Meet the Women in Bass
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE/EMMA SULLIVAN This month, Women in Bass will shine in the Melbourne Girls Grammar School. Launched by Emma Sullivan (not too long after […]
Emma Sullivan’s event shows us “more female representation in solo bass”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE It’s endlessly cool that as a publication, we have some of the country’s leading musical talent in our ranks. Enter Emma Sullivan. […]
When composer and choreographer meet for the first time
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A composer may be familiar with her own musical language. But what happens when you throw a choreographer into the mix, and […]
Women of Noise champions “unrecognised” voices this International Women’s Day
BY LILY BRYANT In 2018, I performed in a concert held at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University in celebration of International Women’s Day. The concert’s aim […]
We can’t get enough of this month’s Play On line-up
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE You know Play On, that concert series that pumps classical and electronic music in the Collingwood Underground Car Park? Yeah, we thought […]
This International Women’s Day concert showcases “often forgotten music”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If you haven’t experienced the live performance of a particular piece of music, does that mean the music isn’t worthy of being […]
How do we approach music composed by “bad people”?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Violinist Lizzy Welsh will perform at Castlemaine State Festival this month. She will perform music composed by bad humans. Music and Murder […]
LONGREAD // Clemens Christian Poetzsch finds his musical language
MYLES OAKEY, EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Antique brass chandeliers and plastic fans are suspended from a corrugated iron ceiling. A cathedral-like steel arch braces the roof. To […]