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Born:
23 October
1943
— Sydney
— Australia
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Music
- 4 Symphonies (the 4th Symphony for Soprano and orchestra was recorded in 2005)
- Piano Concerto
- Mountain village in clearing mist — for Orchestra
- Maninyas — for Violin & Orchestra
- Varrageh — for solo Percussion orchestra
- Aria & Transcendental Dance — for Horn & Strings
- 5 Carols From Quem Quaeritis — Unaccompa. womens choir
- The Hermit of Green Light — for Voice & Piano
- Antifon — for Chorus, Brass sextet, Organ & 2 Percussion
- Marimba Dances — for Marimba
- The tower of remoteness — for Clarinet & Piano
- 5 little Piano Pieces
- Lots of Chamber music
Life
Ross Edwards is one of the most known of Australian composers. He studied with Richard Meale, another great Australian, who taught at the NSW Cons. of Music. He also studied with the big Peter Sculthorpe who is Australia’s most famous composer. In 1969 he went to London and studied with Peter Maxwell Davies. He then after four years went back to Australia, and taught at the musical department of the University of Sydney both in composition and theory. He now lives in Sydney and his compositions are being more and more recogniced abroad.
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