Jim Coyle : Associate Artist
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Random Audio Sample: Paradise of Birds : flute with piano by Jim Coyle, from the CD Timeless |
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Photo: Daniel Ferris
Artist website: http://www.jimcoylemusic.com/
Jim Coyle is a Sydney-based music educator and composer. As a composer, he has worked with some of Australia's finest musicians including the Sydney Sinfonia and Sydney Brass, and has been commissioned to write works for musicians from the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. He has also written music for some of Australia's least experienced musicians, notably his opera for primary school children, The Selfish Giant.
Coyle is a Lecturer in Music Education at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. He is in demand as a leader of professional development for music teachers and of masterclasses for student composers.
Jim Coyle — current to March 2019
Selected Commissions
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| Stones : flute and guitar duo (2023) | Commissioned by the Sydney Chamber Music Festival, Bridget Bolliger, Artistic Director. | |
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Overture in the Style of an Overture : full orchestra (2019) | For The Modest Orchestra (Panagiotis Karamanos, Conductor) |
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Dancing with Billy Bray : orchestra (2018) | Commissioned with the generous financial support of the Pyrmont New Music Group |
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Dancing With Billy Bray : version for small orchestra (2018) | Commissioned by The Metropolitan Orchestra (Sarah-Grace Williams, Conductor) with the generous financial support of the Pyrmont New Music Group |
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Paradise of Birds : flute with piano (2017) | Commissioned by Bridget Bolliger. |
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The Bright Seraphim : piccolo trumpet concerto (2016) | Commissioned by Anthony Heinrichs and made possible by the generous financial support of the Pyrmont New Music Group. |