Our next catch-up chat is with Briar String Quartet. The quartet appeared on The Talent in Season 2, 2018, and impressed the mentors with their vivacious performance of the Danish String Quartet's arrangement of "Old Rheinlender" from Sonndala, and A Luminous Moment, Unfolded by Chris Perren. In our chat, they told us what they've been up … Continue reading Catching up with…Briar String Quartet
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Catching up with…flautist Adam Richardson
With lockdown extending over the coming weeks in Melbourne, we thought it would be a good opportunity to catch up with The Talent's performers from over the years and see what they've been up to.
Episode 6: Ask the Mentor Podcast // violinist Sarah Curro
Episode 6 of Ask the Mentor is out now! On this final episode of Season 1 of Ask the Mentor, violinist Sarah Curro answers your questions, shares her musical journey and gives her three pieces of advice she wishes someone had told her before embarking on a musical career. Along the way, she tells us how … Continue reading Episode 6: Ask the Mentor Podcast // violinist Sarah Curro
Episode 5: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Percussionist and Composer Eugene Ughetti
Episode 5 is now live! On this episode of Ask the Mentor, percussionist and composer Eugene Ughetti answers your questions, shares his musical journey and gives his three pieces of advice he wishes someone had told him before embarking on a musical career. Along the way, he tells us how it was a visit from … Continue reading Episode 5: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Percussionist and Composer Eugene Ughetti
From our friends: ANAM 2021 Applications Open
Applications close this Sunday, 16 August for ANAM's 2021 Performance Program! To secure your place, all applicants are required to meet the eligibility criteria and to complete the online application process. https://anam.com.au/training/applications For more information please contact study@anam.com.au or 03 9645 7911.
Episode 3: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Pianist Dr Kenji Fujimura
Episode 3 of Ask the Mentor has landed! In this episode, pianist and chamber musician (and current resident mentor on The Talent!) Dr Kenji Fujimura tells us how he began his life as a musician, answers questions submitted by our listeners, and gives his top pieces of advice for emerging musicians. Click here to listen, or … Continue reading Episode 3: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Pianist Dr Kenji Fujimura
Episode 2: Ask the Mentor podcast // Contralto Liane Keegan
Episode 2 of Ask the Mentor is now up! Featuring renowned Australian contralto Liane Keegan, in this episode, Liane shares her musical journey, answers questions from our listeners, and gives her top three pieces of advice for emerging singers entering the industry. Click here to listen, or head to The Talent's podcast feed wherever you … Continue reading Episode 2: Ask the Mentor podcast // Contralto Liane Keegan
Episode 1: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Cellist Josephine Vains
Ever listened to The Talent and wondered how our mentors got to be where they are today? Well, soon you'll be able to find out! We're excited to announce that episode 1 of our brand new podcast Ask the Mentor is dropping this Friday in The Talent's podcast feed! We'd like to say a big thank you to … Continue reading Episode 1: Ask the Mentor Podcast // Cellist Josephine Vains
New Podcast! Got a question for our mentors?
SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE We know that lots of emerging musicians out there are brimming with questions about how to make it in the professional world. So, with The Talent on hold for the moment, we thought we'd put together a podcast where we ask our mentors your questions, and get their tips and advice. … Continue reading New Podcast! Got a question for our mentors?
The Talent Season 1 Postponed
Unfortunately, due to the rapidly evolving situation with COVID-19, we've had to make the difficult decision to postpone Season 1 of The Talent for the time being, as a precautionary measure for everyone's safety. We'd like to thank all of our performers and their families for the time and effort they've given up to be … Continue reading The Talent Season 1 Postponed