Macquarie Trio is an Australian chamber music ensemble.[1][2] They received nominations for the 1996 and 2001 ARIA Awards for Best Classical Album with their album Beethoven Piano Trios and Schubert: Complete Piano Trios. The Trio has commissioned works by Nigel Westlake and Elena Kats-Chernin.[3] The Trio disbanded in 2006 after the Macquarie University withdrew their funding.[4]

Macquarie Trio
OriginSydney
Years active1993–2006
Past membersCharmian Gadd
Kathryn Selby
Michael Goldschlager
Michael Dauth
Nick Milton

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
Beethoven Piano Trios
  • Released: 1996
  • Format: CD
  • Label:
Schubert: Complete Piano Trios
  • Released: 2001
  • Format: CD
  • Label: ABC Classics (465 792-2)
Libertango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla
  • Released: 2003
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: ABC Classics
Brahms: Piano Trios
  • Released: 2011
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: ABC Classics
Mendelssohn: Piano Trios
  • Released: 2013
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: ABC Classics

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1996 Beethoven Piano Trios Best Classical Album Nominated [5]
2001 Schubert: Complete Piano Trios Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Vance, David (5 November 2002), "Macquarie Trio, Macquarie Theatre", Sydney Morning Herald
  2. ^ O'Connell, Clive (2 September 2005), "Macquarie Trio, Macquarie Theatre", The Age
  3. ^ "Macquarie Trio : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. ^ Alexander, Harriet (9 September 2006), "Bows drawn as musicians file for divorce", Sydney Morning Herald
  5. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.