Sydney Alpha Ensemble is an Australian contemporary music ensemble.[1][2][3]
In October 1996 and February 1997 they, along with Georges Lentz and Stephanie McCallum, recorded a series of compositions by Elena Kats-Chernin. The recordings, conducted by David Stanhope, were released as an album, Clocks in 1997 by ABC Classics. It received a nomination at the 1998 ARIA Music Awards for Best Classical Album.
Discography edit
- Elena Kats-Chernin: Clocks (1997) – ABC Classics (456 468–2)[4]
- Strange Attractions (1997) – ABC Classics (456 537–2)
- Silbury Air music by Birtwistle, Banks, Stockhausen, Butterley and Dallapiccola (2000) – ABC Classics (465 651–2)[5]
The Contemporary Singers and the Sydney Alpha Ensemble:
- Raffaele Marcellino: Heart of Fire (2000) – ABC Classics[6]
References edit
- ^ Cunningham, Harriet (20 June 2000). "Warming Notes on a Wintry Morn". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Covell, Roger (7 June 1999). "Alpha's Trendy Music Choice". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Kerry, Gordon (3 August 1998). "Classics Concert from Two Worlds Apart". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Hoffmann, W. L. (13 May 2005). "CD Reviews". The Canberra Times.
- ^ Boyd, Chris (25 January 2001). "Sound". The Canberra Times.
- ^ Hoffmann, W. L. (17 April 2001). "Among Sweetest Jazz Imaginable". The Canberra Times.
