Firm Composer David Kotlowy

David Kotlowy

David Kotlowy, born in Adelaide in 1959, lives and works in Adelaide.

Artistic director of the inaugural 'earin' festival of experimental music in Adelaide in 2012.

Founding member of the Firm; co-director and Firm composer from 1996-2005.

Member of the Acme New Music Co., an experimental composers' collective in Adelaide, from 1992.

Member of Notework, a composers' collective active in Adelaide, 1989-1991.

Member of the Kidney Art Ensemble, a new music group active during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Scores are vailable on request

Performances:

* First performance

PIANO

Five Piano Pieces, Op. 11*	solo piano	Michael Ierace	piano	Oct 4th 2021
piano 5.6.06 (under stars)*	solo piano	Leigh Harrold	piano	Jun 26th 2006
Final Fragments*	solo piano	Leigh Harrold	piano	Nov 17th 2003
Ashen Traces*	solo piano	Gabriella Smart	piano	Dec 10th 1997

PIANO AND STRINGS

Piano and String Quartet*	piano quintet	Langbein String Quartet		Oct 23rd 2000
		Nicholas Milton	conductor
		Michael Milton	violin
		Margaret Blades	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello
		Leigh Harrold	piano

piano quartet*	piano quartet	Gabriella Smart	piano	May 24th 1999
		Margaret Blades	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello

Chromatic Traces*	piano trio	David Lockett	piano	Sep 1996
		Margaret Blades	violin
		Janis Laurs	cello

STRING ENSEMBLE

Fourteen	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Mar 11th 2007
		Michael Milton	violin
		Hilary Bruer	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello

Choshoku no Odorimas*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Oct 1st 2007
		Graeme Norris	violin
		Hilary Bruer	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello

Fourteen*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		May 31st 2004
		Michael Milton	violin
		Minas Berberyan	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello

Fourteen	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Dec 13th 2004
		Michael Milton	violin
		Hilary Bruer	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello

(Untitled) (2003)*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Sep 22nd 2003
		Michael Milton	violin
		Minas Berberyan	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello

Moon perse*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Jul 22nd 2002
		Michael Milton	violin
		Christopher Moore	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello

Renga*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Oct 14th 2002
		Nicholas Milton	violin
		Michael Milton	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello

of shade to light*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Jun 5th 2001
		Nicholas Milton	violin
		Michael Milton	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello

Ascending Afterglow*	string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Aug 27th 2001
		Nicholas Milton	violin
		Michael Milton	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello

blossom drift*	string orchestra	Nicholas Milton	conductor	Sep 25th 2000
		Members of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

music for shadows*	solo viola	Juris Ezergailis	viola	Sep 26th 1999

the winter path*	solo viola	Juris Ezergailis	viola	Sep 26th 1999

String Trio (with rainstick)*	string trio	Nicholas Milton	violin	Jul 1998
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Janis Laurs	cello
		David Kotlowy	rainstick

x patterns*	string quartet	Michael Milton	violin	Dec 15th 1996
		Hilary Bruer-Jones	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Jaqueline Curiel	cello

VOCAL

Three Songs	voice and piano	Michael Ierace	piano	Nov 6th 2017
		Kate Macfarlane	soprano
		Robert Macfarlane	tenor

Three Pieces in Pali	voice and piano	Leigh Harrold	piano	Sep 3rd 2007
		Greta Bradman	soprano

Dharma Paths*	vocal quartet	Ensemble Iona		Apr 8th 2002
		Emma Horwood	soprano
		Matthew Rutty	alto
		Ben Whittall	tenor
		Alan McKie	bass

Three Pieces in Pali (2002)*	voice and piano	Stefan Ammer	piano	Jun 24th 2002
		Tessa Miller	soprano

Dharma-Gate Dharani	vocal quartet	Ensemble Iona		Sep 18th 2001
		Emma Horwood	soprano
		Matthew Rutty	alto
		Ben Whittall	tenor
		Alan McKie	bass

Autumn Songs*	voice and string quartet	Langbein String Quartet		Aug 21st 2000
		Nicholas Milton	violin
		Michael Milton	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello
		Tessa Miller	soprano

For Soprano and Piano*	voice and piano	David Lockett	piano	May 1998
		Tessa Miller	soprano

Sappho*	voice and piano	David Lockett	piano	Jun 4th 1997
		Tessa Miller	soprano

Two Songs*	voice and piano	Gabriella Smart	piano	Jul 15th 1996
		Tessa Miller	soprano

MIXED ENSEMBLE

... stained glass and bubblegum*	chamber ensemble	Settembrini Piano Trio		Jun 27th 2005
		Leigh Harrold	piano
		Michael Milton	violin
		Cameron Waters	cello
		Stephanie Wake-Dyster	clarinet

for clarinet and string quartet (2002)*	chamber ensemble	Langbein String Quartet		May 19th 2003
		Michael Milton	violin
		Minas Berberyan	violin
		Rosi McGowran	viola
		David Sharp	cello
		Haigh Burnell	clarinet

through a raiNbow's arch*	chamber ensemble	Nicholas Milton	violin	Jul 17th 2000
		Cameron Waters	cello
		Peter Duggan	oboe

In the Cloudiness Of Our Questioning*	septet	Nicholas Milton	conductor	Nov 15th 1999
		Members of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Diamond Traces*	clarinet quintet	Margaret Blades	violin	Nov 26th 1997
		Julia Brittain	violin
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Sarah Denbigh	cello
		David Sharp	cello
		David Sheppard	clarinet

For winds and strings*	chamber orchestra	Nicholas Milton	conductor	Oct 20th 1997
		Members of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Empyrial Traces*		Margaret Blades	violin	May 27th 1996
		Juris Ezergailis	viola
		Jaqueline Curiel	cello
		Steven Peterka	percussion