Carl Vine

Originally conceived to be performed in conjunction with excerpts from Fritz Lang's classic silent film Metropolis , this brooding 11-minute work from 1996 now exists as a concert work in its own...

‘Its appeal is considerable and direct. The main body of its first section rides on energetic, syncopated dance-like rhythms, often with a Latin flavour. The middle, generally slower, section re...

This exciting and energetic 1-minute ‘children’s anthem’ for orchestra formed the main theme for two interactive family concerts entitled The Planet of Doom, given by the Sydney Symp...

Carl Vine’s Piano Concerto No. 1 (1997) is one of three large-scale works composed with pianist Michael Kieran Harvey in mind – the others being his first two piano sonatas. Its composer d...

First performed Piers Lane and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Carl Vine's vibrant Piano Concerto No.2 (2012) is an attractive 25-minute work comprising three movements. A Rhapsody and Nocturne lead to...

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Celebrare Celeberrime: to celebrate to the full and with the greatest speed. This title appeals as a general philosophy of living one's life to the fullest. In the context of such a short work the int...

Celebrare Celeberrime: to celebrate to the full and with the greatest speed. This title appeals as a general philosophy of living one's life to the fullest. In the context of such a short work the int...

A skilled pianist himself, Carl Vine has created a body of piano music which occupies a central place in the contemporary repertoire through its scintillating command of sonority and space as well as...

Composed in 1994, Carl Vine’s Five Bagatelles distil his unique voice into a microcosm: motoric jazz influences, sonorous harmonies, and brief, heart-stopping moments of lyricism combine to form a com...

Premiered by Michael Kieran Harvey at the 1998 Sydney Festival, Carl Vine’s Piano Sonata No. 2 has gone on to become a work beloved by pianists internationally. The sonata is a veritable tour de force...

This fiendish 6-minute toccata by Carl Vine is not for the faint-hearted. Commissioned by the 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia, Toccatissimo is a dazzling showcase of both tech...

Central (from 'Red Blues'), composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

The individual work Red Blues from 'Red Blues', composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

Semplice (from 'Red Blues'), composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

Spartacus (from 'Red Blues'), composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

Piano Sonata No.4, composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

Five Intermezzi, composed by Carl Vine. Arranged for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

Semplice (from 'Red Blues'), composed by Carl Vine and edited by John Lenehan for piano solo in digital sheet music format.

"…a big 20-minute work, impeccably presented, crying out for a northern hemisphere protagonist – it is certainly an important piece." John York, Piano, May/June 1999

A skilled pianist himself, Carl Vine has created a body of piano music which occupies a central place in the contemporary repertoire through its scintillating command of sonority and space as well as...

An impetuous 3-minute work for piano with CD accompaniment from 1997, Rash once again shows Carl Vine to be a master of all things pianistic.

‘A haunting central passage provided a satisfying emotional counterweight to the scintillating brilliance of the outer sections.’ The Australian (Murray Black), 19 October 2009