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Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Trash or Treasure?

Guy Noble explores the dark side of tourism, which he believes commodifies what should be valuable experiences.

July 31, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Ideas are Inextinguishable

In the wake of the Notre Dame fire, Guy Noble ponders which institutions we take for granted and which are fire proof.

July 1, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Ban the boy’s club

Guy Noble reflects on how orchestral gender disparity often starts at school, and why he avoids all-male environments.

May 24, 2019
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Remembering Geoffrey Parsons

Guy Noble reflects on the astonishing pianist whose name lives on in an award from the Accompanists’ Guild of South Australia.

April 26, 2019
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April 1, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Poetic License Revoked

So many factual liberties are being taken in recent Hollywood biopics, one wonders whether it’s time the tables were turned.

March 28, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Structure and spontaneity

Having observed both classical and jazz musicians at work, Guy Noble weighs up the similarities and differences.

February 26, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Gumming up the works

After a brawl at a concert in Sweden, Guy Noble offers a novel solution to the perennial problem of audience noise.

January 15, 2019
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Waxing Lyrical

From leaf-blowers to Katy Perry, city living is fraught with danger for the conductor’s most important asset: ears.

December 14, 2018
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: A case of ‘No, Prime Minister’

The repercussions of the leadership spill will last years, but at least Turnbull isn’t staying, like Gollum wanting his Precious back.

November 13, 2018
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: To sleep, perchance to dream

The warnings about not getting plenty of shut-eye are enough to keep you awake at night, so how do touring musicians do it?

October 12, 2018
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: In concerti, who’s da boss?

Working with the “real” George Gershwin got me thinking about the relationship between conductors and soloists.

September 14, 2018
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: I don’t know art, but…

Pondering the inscrutability of artists’ statements, Guy Noble gets a whiff of a rather facetious contribution to the genre.

August 15, 2018

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