Chronological list of Australian classical composers
Appearance
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Issac_nathan.jpg/170px-Issac_nathan.jpg)
This is a list of Australian musical composers.
Romantic
[edit]- Isaac Nathan (1790–1864)[1]
- Carl Ferdinand August Linger (1810–1862)[2]
- Charles Sandys Packer (1810–1883)[3]
- Francis Hartwell Henslowe (1811–1878)[4]
- William Vincent Wallace (1812–1865)
- Rosendo Salvado (1814–1900)
- William Stanley (1820–1902)[5]
- Charles Edward Horsley (1822–1876)[6]
- Frederick Ellard (1824–1874)[7]
- Siede, Julius (1825–1903)[8]
- Paolo Giorza (1832–1914)
- William Robinson (1834–1897)
- George William Torrance (1835–1907)[9]
- Frederick Augustus Packer (1839–1902)[10][11]
- Joseph Summers (1839–1917)[12]
- Leon Francois Victor Caron (1850–1907)[13]
- Moritz Heuzenroeder (1849–1897)[14]
- MacCarthy, Charles William (1848–1919)[15]
- Guglielmo Enrico Lardelli (1850–1910)[16]
- Alice Charbonnet-Kellermann (1850–1913)[17]
- John Albert Delany (1852–1907)[18]
- Cawthorne, Charles Wittowitto (1854–1925)
- Barnett, Neville George (1854–1895)[19]
- Hermann Rosendoff (1860–1935)[20]
- John Lemmone (1861–1949)[21][22]
- Mona McBurney (1862–1932)[23]
- Georgette Peterson (1863–1947)[24]
- Florence Maude Ewart (1864–1949)[25]
- Alfred Wheeler (composer) (1865–1949)[26]
- George Howard Clutsam (1866–1951)
- Jack (Moolbong) Johnson (1868–1943)[27]
- Alex Frame Lithgow (1870–1929)
- Vince Courtney (unknown active 1907–1939)[28]
- Ernest Truman[29]
- Rosendo Salvado (1870–1900)
- Johannes Heyer (1872–1945)[30]
- Fritz Hart (1874–1949)
- Louis Lavater (1876–1953)[31][32]
- Reginald Alberto Agrati Stoneham (1879–1942)
- Frederick Septimus Kelly (1881–1916 killed in action)[33]
- Hooper Brewster-Jones (1887–1949)
- Percy Code (1888–1953)
- Horace Keats (1895–1945)[34]
- John (Jack) Sinclair Lumsdaine (1895–1948)[35]
- Walter Marwood Du Boulay (1898–1947)[36]
- Hugo Alpen (1842–1917)
- Thomas Bulch (1862–1930)
- Roy Agnew (1891–1944)
- Stephen Moreno (1889–1953)[37][38]
- Walter James Redfern Turner (1889–1946)
- Leo Paul Schramm (1892–1953)[39]
- Thomas Wood (1892–1950)[40]
Modern/contemporary
[edit]- Mirrie Hill (1889–1986)
- Arthur Benjamin (1893–1960)
- John Antill (1904–1986)
- Charles Zwar (1911–1989)[12]
- Peggy Glanville-Hicks (1912–1990)
- Alfred Hill (1869–1960)[41]
- Dulcie Holland (1913–2000)
- Miriam Hyde (1913–2005)
- Peter Sculthorpe (1929–2014)
- John Carmichael (born 1930)
- Malcolm Williamson (1931–2003)
- Betty Beath (born 1932)
- Michael Brimer (born 1933)
- Colin Brumby (1933–2018)
- Don Kay (born 1933)
- Larry Sitsky (born 1933)
- Ann Carr-Boyd (born 1938)
- Philip Bračanin (born 1942)
- Ross Edwards (born 1943)
- Alison Bauld (born 1944)
- Barry Conyngham (born 1944)
- George Palmer (born 1947)
- Brenton Broadstock (born 1952)
- Carl Vine (born 1954)
- Andrew Ford (born 1957)
- Elena Kats-Chernin (born 1957)
- Nigel Westlake (born 1958)
- Andrew Schultz (born 1960)
- Brett Dean (born 1961)
- Mary Finsterer (born 1962)
- Deborah Cheetham (born 1964)
- Georges Lentz (born 1965)
- Constantine Koukias (born 1965)
- Liza Lim (born 1966)
- Katia Tiutiunnik (born 1967)
- David Banney (born 1967)
- Damien Ricketson (born 1973)
- Julian Cochran (born 1974)
- Nicholas Vines (born 1976)
- Michael Sollis (born 1985)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Portrait of Isaac Nathan, Australia's first composer" (picture) – via Trove.
- ^ John Horner (1974). "Carl Ferdinand August Linger (1810–1862)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 5. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ E. J. Lea-Scarlett (1974). "Charles Sandys (Stuart Shipley) Packer (1810–1883)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 5. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ G. T. Stilwell (1966). "Francis Hartwell Henslowe (1811–1878)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 1. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Australharmony - William Stanley".
- ^ Thérèse Radic (1972). "Charles Edward Horsley (1822–1876)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 4. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Ellard, Frederick | the Dictionary of Sydney".
- ^ Thérèse Radic (1976). "Julius Siede (1825–1903)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 6. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Robin S. Stevens (1976). "George William Torrance (1835–1907)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 6. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "The Packer Project". kellygarland.com.au. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
- ^ R. L. Wettenhall (1974). "Frederick Augustus Packer (1839–1902)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 5. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ a b "Music Directors & Composers [Other] Robertson to Zwar". Australian Variety Theatre Archive. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ Kenneth Hince (1969). "Leon Francis Victor Caron (1850–1905)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 3. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Moritz Heuzenroeder".
- ^ G. P. Walsh (1986). "Charles William MacCarthy (1848–1919)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 10. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Austlit. "Guglielmo Enrico Lardelli". austlit.edu.au.
- ^ "Charbonnet Kellermann, Alice". nla.gov.au.
- ^ "Digital Collections – Music – Delany, J. A. (John Albert), 1852–1907. Mass in F [music] : for solo, tutti, organ and orchestra". nla.gov.au.
- ^ E. J. Lea-Scarlett (1969). "Neville George Barnett (1854–1895)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 3. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
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- ^ "Digital Collections – Music – Lemmone, John, 1861–1949. Ave Maria [music]". nla.gov.au.
- ^ performing Donizetti in title 268587 at Australian National Film and Sound Archive[full citation needed]
- ^ Faye E. Patton (1986). "Mona Margaret McBurney (1862–1932)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 10. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Faye E. Patton (1988). "Georgette Augusta Christina Peterson (1863–1947)". Australian Dictionary of Biography (minor entry in 'Franklin Sievright Peterson (1861–1914)'). Vol. 11. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Thérèse Radic (1981). "Florence Maud Ewart (1864–1949)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 8. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Wheeler, Alfred (1865–1949)". nla.gov.au.
- ^ Tamsin Donaldson (1996). "Jack (Moolbong) Johnson (1868–1943)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 14. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Austlit. "Vince Courtney (1927–1933)". austlit.edu.au.
- ^ G. D. Rushworth (1990). "Ernest Edwin Philip Truman (1869–1948)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 12. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Chris Mostert. "Johannes Heyer (1872–1945)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 9=year=1983. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Louis Lavater – Version details – Trove". nla.gov.au.
- ^ Valerie Kent (1986). "Louis Isidore Lavater (1867–1953)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 10. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Kelly, F. S. (Frederick Septimus)". nla.gov.au.
- ^ Warren A. Bebbington (1983). "Horace Stanley Keats (1895–1945)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 9. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Digital Collections – Music – Stoneham, Reginald A. A., 1879–1942. Lolita [music] : Mexican waltz song". nla.gov.au.
- ^ "09 Jan 1947 – A Geraldton Identity Death of Mr. W. M du Boulay..." nla.gov.au. 9 January 1947.
- ^ "New Norcia: A Spanish Rhapsody". move.com.au.
- ^ Judith M. Woodward (2000). "Stephen Moreno (1889–1953)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 15. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Ross Somerville (2002). "Leo Paul Schramm (1892–1953)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 16. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ Russel Ward (1990). "Thomas Wood (1892–1950)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 12. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
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External links
[edit]- Pleskun, Stephen. (2012) A Chronological History of Australian Composers and Their Compositions: 1901–1945. Xlibris Corp, Hobart.
- Colonial Music list by Musicologist Graeme Skinner