Baroque on an island – Van Diemen’s Band
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Julia Fredersdorff has launched an ensemble at the bottom of the world. The violinist brings baroque to audiences in Tasmania through […]
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
EXPOSED! Life in the orchestra with Emma McGrath, concertmaster
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you ever wondered what life is really like in the orchestra? Welcome to EXPOSED! Throughout 2017, we’re teaming up with musicians and […]
A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra in 2017
BY LEAH BLANKENDAAL AND STEPHANIE ESLAKE Can you identify with any of the following? I’m pretty young (or, young at heart) I dig classical music […]
EXPOSED! Life in the orchestra with Tim Jones, tuba
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you ever wondered what life is really like in the orchestra? Welcome to EXPOSED! Throughout 2017, we’re teaming up with musicians and […]
What’s new at CutCommon in 2017?
From the editors, Stephanie Eslake and Lucy Rash Happy New Year from CutCommon! Welcome to 2017! Thanks to the support and enthusiasm of […]
Marko Letonja to take TSO into 70th anniversary
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra chief conductor and artistic director Marko Letonja will lead the orchestra into its 70th year. Dr David Rich, […]
What we learnt at the TSO Composers’ School
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE This year, four leading young composers took part in the Symphony Australia/Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Composers’ School. Undergoing an intense week of […]
Breaking barriers: Matthew Wood with the DSO
BY LEAH BLANKENDAAL Ever wondered what our musical neighbours in the Northern Territory are up to? We take some time to chat with Matthew […]
Live Review: Tognetti, Vanska, and the TSO
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Bach! Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with Richard Tognetti (conductor, director and violin) and Satu Vanska (violin) Federation Concert Hall, 2 September […]
Live Review: Violin Got Soul with the TSO
BY THOMAS MISSON Violin Got Soul Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with Baiba Skride (violin) Federation Concert Hall, 19 August This Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra program was largely […]