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Audiovisual, Classical Music
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Cutting Edge: What the River Doesn’t Say About Itself  

Sound artist Daniel Portelli explains how an art music/video essay about our relationship with mangroves is a form of forest therapy.

August 21, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Cutting Edge: Sequins, Silliness and Survival  

Samantha Wolf explains how bonding with reality TV during the pandemic inspired her new piece for Ensemble Offspring.

July 24, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Cutting Edge: Breaking musical ground 

KLASSIK underground founder Tahlia Petrosian believes that a broader approach to classical music sows the seeds for a thriving future.

June 19, 2023
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Cutting Edge: Music, maths and healing

Avant-garde multi-instrumentalist Benjamin Skepper talks about his desire to bring science and technology into his art practice.

May 22, 2023
Classical Music, Festivals, Instrumental
features

Cutting Edge: Ever-changing combinations

Elliott Gyger explains why each movement of his new viola solo Solitaire follows a strict set of rules.

April 24, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Festivals
features

Cutting Edge: Below the Surface

Percussionist Louise Devenish explains how oystershell and underwater video feature in a project exploring the history of Australian rivers.

March 20, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber
features

Cutting Edge: Music in 3D

Ahead of a Sydney Festival performance, Matthias Schack-Arnott talks about opening up John Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes.

February 20, 2023
Chamber, Jazz
features

Cutting Edge: Beauty in the brief

Linda May Han Oh’s Ephemeral Echoes explores the nature of transience and time, and brings the composer home to Perth for its world premiere.

December 23, 2022
Classical Music
features

Cutting Edge: Multitudes of experimentation

Katie Yap, the 2022 Freedman Classical Fellow, tells us about the project she is undertaking as a result of her win.

November 21, 2022
Instrumental
features

Cutting Edge: Satu in the Beyond

ACO Underground now has its own band, whose genre-bending gigs include everything from their own punk tunes to Nick Drake and Bach.

October 24, 2022
Audiovisual, Dance, Instrumental
features

Cutting Edge: Risks and Rewards

Why taking music out of the concert hall has been a key element in Lamorna Nightingale's programming for BackStage Music.

September 19, 2022
Festivals
features

Cutting Edge: Shoulder-deep underground

Experimental music festival Audible Edge is raising the stakes by exploring new possibilities from within its weird, warm-hearted community.

August 22, 2022
Classical Music
features

Cutting Edge: Time to Scream

Eugene Ughetti discusses the changes he’s seen since founding Melbourne’s Speak Percussion 20 years ago, and their latest project Scream Star.

July 25, 2022

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