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Classical Music, Opera
features

Cutting Edge: Who’s Watching Who?

Sophia Brous discusses her site-specific work The Invisible Opera, which explores the concept, dynamics and paradoxes of a public space.

December 22, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Cutting Edge: More than Music

Yuwaalaraay composer and storyteller Nardi Simpson reflects on her recent tour of Europe with Ensemble Offspring.

November 20, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Film, Opera
features

Cutting Edge: An Uncertain Art

Associate Director Nhlanhla Mahlangu and composer Kyle Shepherd discuss William Kentridge’s Olivier Award-winning Waiting for the Sibyl ahead of its Australian premiere.

October 23, 2023
Chamber, Visual Art
features

Cutting Edge: A Full Tank

Curator Jonathan Wilson explains his ideas for Volume, a new festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

September 25, 2023
Audiovisual, Classical Music
features

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

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