Carl Vine

Australian composer

Carl Edward Vine, (born 8 October 1954) is an Australian composer of contemporary classical music.

From 1975 he has worked as a freelance pianist and composer with a variety of theatre and dance companies, and ensembles. Vine's catalogue includes eight symphonies, thirteen concertos, music for film, television and theatre, electronic music and numerous chamber works. From 2000 until 2019 Carl was the Artistic Director of Musica Viva Australia. Within that role he was also Artistic Director of the Huntington Estate Music Festival from 2006, and of the Musica Viva Festival (Sydney) from 2008. In 2005 he was awarded the Don Banks Music Award. In the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours List, Vine was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), "for distinguished service to the performing arts as a composer, conductor, academic and artistic director, and to the support and mentoring of emerging performers." Vine currently lectures in composition and orchestration at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • A Christmas Carol
  • Advance Australia Fair
  • Aria
  • Celebrare Celeberrime
  • Descent
  • Elegy
  • Five Bagatelles
  • Five Bagatelles: I. (Darkly)
  • Five Bagatelles: II. (Leggiero e legato)
  • Five Bagatelles: III.
  • Five Bagatelles: IV.
  • Five Bagatelles: V. Threnody
  • Flag Handover Music
  • Implacable Gifts
  • Inner World
  • Love Me Sweet
  • Piano Concerto no. 2
  • Piano Sonata no. 1
  • Piano Sonata no. 1: I.
  • Piano Sonata no. 1: II.
  • Piano Sonata no. 2
  • Piano Sonata no. 2: I.
  • Piano Sonata no. 2: II.
  • Piano Sonata no. 3
  • Piano Sonata no. 3: Fantasia
  • Piano Sonata no. 3: Presto
  • Piano Sonata no. 3: Rondo
  • Piano Sonata no. 3: Variations
  • Pipe Dreams
  • Rash
  • Red Blues
  • Red Blues: I. Red Blues
  • Red Blues: II. Central
  • Red Blues: III. Semplice
  • Smith's Alchemy
  • Sonata for Flute and Piano
  • Sonata for Flute and Piano: I. Fast
  • Sonata for Flute and Piano: II. Slow
  • Sonata for Flute and Piano: III. Very Fast
  • String Quartet no. 3
  • Symphony no. 1 "Microsymphony"
  • Symphony no. 2
  • Symphony no. 3
  • Symphony no. 4.2
  • Symphony no. 5 "Percussion"
  • Symphony no. 6 "Choral"
  • The Anne Landa Preludes
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Chorale
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Divertissement
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Ever After Ever
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Filigree
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Fughetta
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Milk for Swami Li
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Romance
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Short Story
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Sweetsour
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Tarantella
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Thumper
  • The Anne Landa Preludes: Two Fifths