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b. Donald Vernon Burrows, 8 August 1928, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Burrows became thinking about music as a kid, playing flute inside a college music group, and in his extremely early teenagers was sufficiently created to work frequently in night clubs playing numerous reed instruments, mainly clarinet. He analyzed …

The Australian alternative rock outfit Litany was formed in Melbourne in 1993. Led by drummer Stephanie Bourke — the creator of Melbourne’s Rock and roll ‘N Roll SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a loosely arranged collective of mentors and pupils numbering more than 200 aspiring music artists — the group also included …

A talented but troubled multi-instrumentalist and vocalist/songwriter whose honeyed falsetto and pure pop acumen didn’t enter the general public sphere until 3 years after his loss of life, Szymon Borzestowski’s evocative mixture of folk, pop, and electronica occupied that impalpable nice place between inclusive and otherworldly. Given birth to in …

Custard can be an Australian group merging the intelligent pop of Pavement as well as the Pixies using the laughter of Violent Femmes or Ween. These were created in Brisbane in 1989 as Custard Weapon. David McCormack performed acoustic guitar and sang, with Shane Bruun on drums, Wayne Straker performed …

b. June Mary Gough, 26 June 1929, Damaged Hill, New South Wales, Australia, d. 24 January 2005, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Acquiring piano and performing lessons from early years as a child, Bronhill earned a performing competition in 1950. Knowing that her skill needed advanced teaching the folks of …

b. 8 Might 1948, Budapest, Hungary, d. 3 Feb 2008, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Orszaczky was classically qualified on piano and violin but ultimately was lured by rock and roll and jazz fusion. Playing bass, he shaped Syrius and in the first 70s toured Australia, relocating there in 1974. …

Australian soprano Maria Collier was created in Ballarat in Apr 16, 1926. Over time of research in Melbourne, she produced her debut as Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana and implemented that using a tour as Magda in The Consul by Menotti. She visited Milan and London to help expand her research. …

Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, post-punk trio My Disco had been created in 2003 by brothers Liam and Ben Andrews and Rohan Rebeiro. Called for any Big Black track, the band specific in angular, cerebral indie rock and roll. My Disco produced a name for themselves using their occupied touring schedules, …

Matt Corby is a raspy-voiced Australian vocalist and songwriter with many charting, award-winning initial songs. Elevated on gospel music and later on creating a fondness for Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Youthful, Corby performed locally in his indigenous Sydney and toured having a chapel band before completing second on Australian Idol …

This tall, comely and aristocratic mezzo-soprano from Australia achieved fame in the 1970s, propelled from the mentoring of Georg Solti (who engaged her for a number of important recordings) and her cool (but inwardly passionate) and dignified presence on-stage. Yvonne Minton was also a concert designer of the 1st order, …