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
Peter Clinch leads Australian chamber works with the Peter Clinch Saxophone Quartet, the Petra String Quartet and pianist Nehama Patkin, in music by Eric Gross, William Lovelock and Barry Conyngham.
Geoffrey d'Ombrain also appears on
Devils of the Night
On this, his first CD for Move Records, Tasmanian composer and didjeridu virtuoso Ron Nagorcka is joined by long-time collaborator Robert Williams, the Melbourne pianist, educator and co-composer.