Nic Courto Music
I am a music teacher, composer and arranger in Hobart, Tasmania. Lessons in piano, voice, clarinet a
16/07/2023
The Sheet Music for 'Afterlife' as performed at Festival of Voices by the wonderful Thylasing, is now available via my website. If you know a choir or vocal group that might like a new show to perform, please pass it on.
Afterlife | niccourtomusic A song cycle that explores the adventure of death from before the beginning to well after the end. Afterlife gives voice to the dying, the dead, the grieving and the relieved, the coroners and the taxidermists and all those who struggle to let go of what is gone. An unexpected journey, with shades o...
05/07/2023
A couple of Festival of Voices gigs in the next two days. Come along and see some singing, or talking, depending on what you're into.
https://festivalofvoices.com/act/festival-statesmen-and-thylasing/
https://festivalofvoices.com/act/conversations-with-composers/
Conversations With Composers - Festival of Voices Join the effervescent Paul Jarman as he chats with Australian composers of choral music Sally Whitwell (NSW), John Rotar (QLD) and Nic Courto (TAS) in an informal and informative setting. These composers will all have works performed at this year’s festival; they will share the inspirations behind...
27/06/2023
Only a few days left to get your tickets. Come see me, Thylasing and this skull in "Afterlife" while you still can.
https://festivalofvoices.com/act/afterlife/
Less than a fortnight now. One show only. Here's what we look like rehearsing 'Afterlife' to inspire you to pick up a ticket. Don't we look like a fun bunch?
10/06/2023
Less than three weeks to go until Afterlife. Pick yourself up a ticket, otherwise you're stuck here forever...
Afterlife - Festival of Voices A song cycle that explores the adventure of death from before the beginning to well after the end. Afterlife gives voice to the dying, the dead, the grieving and the relieved, the coroners and the taxidermists and all those who struggle to let go of what is gone. An unexpected journey, with shades o...
29/05/2023
Limelight Magazine chatted to me about my Festival of Voices show. Have a read, then get your tickets.
Festival of Voices: A matter of life and death Composer Nic Courto talks about the world premiere of his latest work, Afterlife, and having his brain frozen in a jar (maybe).
08/05/2023
Perhaps you're coming to my Festival of Voices show "Afterlife." You could also come and hear all about how it was written, along with some other amazing composers at Conversations with Composers.
Conversations With Composers - Festival of Voices Join the effervescent Paul Jarman as he chats with Australian composers of choral music Sally Whitwell (NSW), John Rotar (QLD) and Nic Courto (TAS) in an informal and informative setting. These composers will all have works performed at this year’s festival; they will share the inspirations behind...
27/04/2023
Afterlife - Festival of Voices Events and workshops, Pop Up experiences and a whole lot more singing experiences. Find out how you can participate this winter, in Tasmania 30 June - 11 July 2021
27/04/2023
Very excited to be performing this brand new show with my favourite group, ThylaSing. Come and check us out at Festival of Voices.
Afterlife - Festival of Voices Events and workshops, Pop Up experiences and a whole lot more singing experiences. Find out how you can participate this winter, in Tasmania 30 June - 11 July 2021
21/11/2022
A huge thank you to the people at Thylasing for singing one of my little tunes for the AusAca awards. Stoked to be part of such a great ensemble. The award is a bonus.
12/09/2022
Do you like music and also museums? Then come check this one out. It'll be good.
ThylaSing @ TMAG Join ThylaSing for a concert of beautiful a ca****la singing in the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. This concert will also include a video recording for ThylaSing's entry into the 2022 Australian A Ca****la Awards. Venue and bar open from 6:00pm. Concert starts at 6:30pm. This concert is suppo...