The musical theatre that questions your digital identity
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Another night at home, another night in front of their screens. Troy and Emma are on opposite sides of the city, […]
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Kathryn Selby interviews Timo-Veikko Valve
BY KATHRYN SELBY Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve is a versatile musician performing as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral leader on both modern and period instruments. Tipi […]
WTF?! How do I lead an orchestra?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Welcome to our new series, What the Fact?! Throughout 2018, we’re teaming up with talent at the Australian National Academy of Music to […]
Why I started up Genesis Baroque
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Love baroque? So does Jennifer Kirsner. The violinist and artistic director has founded Genesis Baroque – a fresh Melbourne ensemble dedicated […]
Music Victoria releases complete findings from 2017 Melbourne Live Music Census
BREAKING NEWS (COURTESY MUSIC VICTORIA) Music Victoria this week announced the complete findings from the 2017 Melbourne Live Music Census to over 300 music […]
Con Fuoco | Jenna Smith, SSO Fellow
Welcome to Con Fuoco, our interview series with emerging artists in Australia. It’s Jenna Smith’s second year as a trumpet fellow in the SSO […]
WTF?! When will I become a ‘master’ of my skills?
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 informed answers […]
How to sing Mozart’s Requiem
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE If you’re a singer – in a choir, or in the shower – you’re bound to come by Mozart’s Requiem. And […]
Rural Commuters: Lilly Bennett, double bass
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Dedication. It’s learning your parts. It’s developing your technique. It’s rocking up to rehearsal. In fact, for some, it’s embarking on […]
How to start your own opera company
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Reckon you can start up your own performance company? Do it. Why not? This “let’s just do it” attitude was adopted […]