Macquarie Trio is an Australian chamber music ensemble.[1][2] They received nominations for the 1996 and 2001 ARIA Awards for Best Classical Album with their album Beethoven Piano Trios and Schubert: Complete Piano Trios. The Trio has commissioned works by Nigel Westlake and Elena Kats-Chernin.[3] The Trio disbanded in 2006 after the Macquarie University withdrew their funding.[4]
Macquarie Trio | |
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| Origin | Sydney |
| Years active | 1993–2006 |
| Past members | Charmian Gadd Kathryn Selby Michael Goldschlager Michael Dauth Nick Milton |
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Details |
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| Beethoven Piano Trios |
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| Schubert: Complete Piano Trios |
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| Libertango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla |
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| Brahms: Piano Trios |
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| Mendelssohn: Piano Trios |
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Awards and nominations
editARIA Music Awards
editThe ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 1996 | Beethoven Piano Trios | Best Classical Album | Nominated | [5] |
| 2001 | Schubert: Complete Piano Trios | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Vance, David (5 November 2002), "Macquarie Trio, Macquarie Theatre", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ O'Connell, Clive (2 September 2005), "Macquarie Trio, Macquarie Theatre", The Age
- ^ "Macquarie Trio : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ Alexander, Harriet (9 September 2006), "Bows drawn as musicians file for divorce", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.