Geoffrey d'Ombrain

Geoffrey d'Ombrain now pursues his real musical passions: improvisation, composition and performimg. Flute playing is a central part of all this, as is the attraction of music derived from bird calls.

After a busy life in music education, the highlight of which was the founding of the music course at the former Melbourne State College, D'Ombrain now pursues his real musical passions: improvisation, composition and performing. Flute playing is a central part of all this, as is the attraction of music derived from bird calls.

Compositions by Geoffrey d'Ombrain appear on

Journeys

Features the Peter Clinch Saxophone Quartet, Petra String Quartet and Tehama Patkin in Australian works by Eric Gross, William Lovelock and Barry Conyngham.

Composer

Geoffrey d'Ombrain also appears on

Devils of the Night

On this, his first CD for Move Records, Nagorcka is joined by his long-time collaborator, the Melbourne-based pianist, educator and co-composer Robert Williams.

Performer: Flute