Sizzle/Ensemble Offspring – April 29 2018

16/02/201807/09/2018Don

From art music to pop music and everything in between, Sizzle returns to the Petersham Bowling Club for another year of free, family-friendly [more]

Past Concerts

Commonalities Beyond Borders – 9 March 2018

16/02/201807/09/2018Don

Commonalities Beyond Borders The Koto and Guqin Presented by the Asia Society Time: 6pm – 8:30pm Venue: Entrance Court, Art Gallery of NSW, Art [more]

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Article in Loud Mouth E-zine: ‘Inside the Musician’

04/01/201804/07/2023Don

I recently wrote about my journey as a koto musician for Loud Mouth magazine’s ‘Inside the Musician’ series. The article is available online [more]

Composer's Notes

Kinuta Sansho

07/11/2017Don

砧三章 Kinuta Sansho – Tadao Sawai The first and third movements of this piece combine the traditional “kinuta-ji” motif with interweaving rhythms by [more]

Composer's Notes

Uta

07/11/2017Don

詩 Uta (Poem) – Tadao Sawai (1983) “Several months before writing this piece, I read Ishimuro Michiko’s autobiographical novel, Memories of the Camellia [more]

Composer's Notes

(Uminari) – Ocean Sounds

07/11/2017Don

海鳴り (Uminari) Ocean Sounds – Yukiko Ishii (1999) This upcoming woman composer has created here an unusual combination of textures with the Tsugaru [more]

Past Concerts

National Tour with Way Out West – August 2017

01/08/201707/11/2017Don

Way Out West’s sound has been described as “utterly unique” and has earned the band a loyal local following as well as invitations [more]

Past Concerts

Fairweather at OzAsia Festival

01/08/201707/11/2017Don

23 September 2017, 8 pm Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Tickets and further information http://ozasiafestival.com.au/events/fairweather/ Composer Erik Griswold, author Rodney Hall, artist Glen [more]