What’s the role of HIP in the era of streaming?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The year 2020 has changed the way music is presented, shifting live performance into a digital future. So where does this leave […]
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Bernadette Harvey reckons streaming has “returned chamber music to its birthplace”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Live streaming is at the forefront of the performing arts sector. During COVID-19, musicians have been forced to cancel physical concerts and […]
ANNOUNCED: These are the grand finalists of the first Strike a Chord championship
CONTENT COURTESY MUSICA VIVA Musica Viva has the great privilege of announcing the grand finalists of Strike A Chord, the very first National Chamber Music […]
Karin Schaupp is overcoming “the most difficult time of my performing career”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Karin Schaupp hasn’t performed for a while. The classical guitarist has been forced to abandon her 2020 plans. This has meant bidding […]
EVENTS // Discover Musica Viva with Karin Schaupp, classical guitar
CONTENT COURTESY MUSICA VIVA These past few months, Musica Viva has been changing the way we bring chamber music to all corners of Australia. Determined […]
Jakub Jankowski talks about the “tremendous opportunity” of composing for Musica Viva’s 75th anniversary
BY LAURA BIEMMI, TRENDS EDITOR It’s almost fateful that this year marks both the the 75th anniversary of Musica Viva’s first performance and the 25th […]
This new competition is striking a chord with young Australian school kids
BY JESSIE WANG, LEAD WRITER (COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL AWARENESS) Musica Viva has had numerous programs aiming to make classical music more accessible for young people […]
A private viewing into the career of Holly Harrison
BY CHANTAL NGUYEN We would like to welcome Chantal Nguyen in her first story as a CutCommon contributor! I’m old school friends with Holly Harrison, […]
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy goes to ZOFOMOMA
BY WENDY ZHANG ZOFOMOMA ZOFO (pianists Eva-Maria Zimmermann and Keisuke Nakagoshi)Musica Viva seasonCity Recital Hall, 13 May ZOFOMOMA was not just an ordinary concert. It […]
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy goes to the Musica Viva Fest (gig 6)
BY WENDY ZHANG Musica Viva Festival SydneyConcert 6 – FinaleVerbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, 28 April The 2019 Musica Viva Festival Finale concert presented […]