Schultz’s August Offensive in Istanbul and Brisbane
Gallipoli Symphony premiere Commissioned by the Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs and supported by the Turkish Ministry for Culture and Tourism as part of the 2015 Year of Friendship and during the 100th anniversary year of the Gallipoli Campaign, the World...
Schultz’s Sound Lur and Serpent at Sydney Opera House
Sound Lur and Serpent is a work for brass and percussion composed by Andrew Schultz in 2014 for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's tour of China in late June and early July 2014. The orchestra, conducted by Chief Conductor, David Robertson, presented performances in...
Premiere of Le Molière Imaginaire for eight voices
Andrew Schultz - Le Molière Imaginaire for eight voices, Opus 99 (2015) Text by Timothy Knapman, after the final scene of Molière's Le Malade Imaginaire. Composed for brilliant English vocal group I Fagiolini, as part of Musica Viva Australia’s 2015 International...
Paradise in Paris
Andrew Schultz's Paradise for soprano, cello and piano (2013) will have its world premiere at La Loingtaine in Paris on Sunday, 7 June 2015 at 5pm. The performance will be given by the three musicians for whom the work was written: German soprano...
Deep Blue and Dirty – CD Release
The Southern Cross Soloists, Stephen Emmerson and Lucinda Collins are the outstanding performers on a newly released CD of recent chamber and vocal music by Andrew Schultz. The music was written in the period from 2006 to 2011 and includes To the evening star, the...
August Offensive with the TSO
The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO), conducted by Garry Walker, present the Australian premiere of Andrew Schultz's August Offensive on Friday 27 March at 7:30pm in the Federation Concert Hall, Hobart, in their Master Series concert. Program: Schultz- August...
The Meaning of Water in Sydney
“But the new composition of The Meaning of Water by Andrew Schultz was I felt a masterpiece. It was like a water instrument with gurglings and churnings and words can't describe it." ["7 Women - 7 Harps", Live Journal, 27 June 2006] Premiered by the...
‘Captivating’ and ‘eloquent’ After Nina by Andrew Schultz – recording release
A recording of Andrew Schultz’s “captivating” and “eloquent” chamber work, After Nina, Opus 73 (2007), will be given a digital release on 20 October 2014 on the Sedition label (SEDITION7). The recording is by three outstanding Australian chamber...
Schultz Sonatina recording by Jennifer Pike released
A recording of Andrew Schultz’s Sonatina for solo violin, Opus 66 (2007), featuring the outstanding British violinist Jennifer Pike, was released on 25 September 2014 on the Sedition label (SEDITION6). Pike has previously recorded the Schultz Violin Concerto,...
Sea Cliff – Horizon – Fortress – Twelve Variations in Brisbane
Fred Williams - Lysterfield (1965) On Saturday 2nd August 2014 at 7:30pm at St John's Cathedral, Ann Street, Brisbane, Andrew Schultz's new work for winds, brass and percussion will be premiered. The St Peter's Suite is in three movements: Sea Cliff, Horizon...
Schultz’s Sound Lur and Serpent – SSO in China and Sydney
Sound lur and serpent is a short work that taps into the mythology..
Lake Moonrise with Halcyon
Lake Moonrise is a recent work by Andrew Schultz for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello and vibraphone, composed in 2013 for Halcyon’s fifteenth birthday as a part of their Kingfisher project. The piece had its first performance at a special concert of new works for Halcyon in October 2013 at the Museum of Contemporary Art…
Stille Sprache digital recording release
Stille Sprache by Andrew Schultz is a setting of three poems from the first part of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Die Sonette an Orpheus for soprano, violin and piano. Felicitas Fuchs (soprano), Qian Zhou (violin) and Bernard Lanskey (piano) recorded the work at at the Studios of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore in 2013 (Zhou Xiaodong, audio engineer). The work was composed by Andrew Schultz in Sydney, Australia, in 2009…
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis CD release
“In a slow tempo, the Magnificat, op. 79, by Andrew Schultz, expresses with extremely soft vocal lines those moments of unease that the young woman, after receiving the visit of the Angel, must feel deeply. The music evolves in a completely balanced way despite the...
‘Deep blue and dirty’ podcast
Deep blue and dirty is a work written by Andrew Schultz for Adelaide bassoonist Mark Gaydon in 2011. The ABC have released a podcast with an excellent performance of the piece and an interview with Mark Gaydon by the ABC's Stephen Adams. With Mark on bassoon is...