Alex Grieve
Alex Grieve is a horn player heard on Move recordings of Australian contemporary music, including chamber and ensemble works from the mid-twentieth-century Melbourne scene.
On Sequenza and Other Works by Ian Bonighton (MD 3016) he is the horn soloist among the performers closest to that composer’s circle. He also appears among the performers on The Marvellous World of George Dreyfus, Vol. 2 (MD 3190), which opens with ballads scored for folk voice with four french horns and rhythm section.
Alex Grieve appears on
The Marvellous World of George Dreyfus, Vol. 2
The second volume of marvellous music from one of Australia’s favourite composers, George Dreyfus. The programme ranges across folk ballads, choral suites, film and television themes, chamber works and solo showpieces, and gives a clear view of his many-sided craft.
Sequenza and Other Works by Ian Bonighton
Ian Bonighton’s death at 33 in 1975 cut short one of the most distinctive young voices in Australian composition. This remastered survey gathers his music for choir and organ with tape, percussion, string quartet, solo horn and piano.