Reviewers

Mary Nemet

National Reviews Editor, violinist; solo, chamber music and orchestral concerts worldwide. During a distinguished career her second homes were London’s Festival Hall, Royal Albert Hall, Abbey Road and BBC studios. Former Lecturer in Strings, Sydney Conservatorium and VCA, Melbourne, UQ and USQ.

Andrew Lorenz

Extensive career as violin soloist, orchestra leader and chamber musician, including over 30 years teaching at tertiary level. Led Adelaide Symphony, Melbourne Elizabethan Trust and London D‘Oyly Carte Opera Orchestras, New England Ensemble and Australian Piano Trio; national premieres of concertos by McCabe, Mysliveček, Benjamin and Negerevich.

Susan Pierotti

Career experience includes London, solo, opera, ballet, recordings, Elision Ensemble, Principal Violin, Orchestra Victoria. Stringendo Editor.

Helen Tuckey

Based in Perth, violist Helen is an orchestral musician, AMEB examiner and studio teacher. Immediate past AUSTA National President and is now President of AUSTA WA.

Marian Heckenberg

B.Mus (Hons) UQ, and M.Mus University of Southern California. After travelling extensively interstate as performer and teacher, Marian is now on the Qld Conservatorium (Griffith University) Double Bass faculty; principal double bass with Queensland’s Camerata and freelance player with QSO.

Dr Sharon Lierse

Musician, teacher and academic. Playing cello, double bass, flute and harp, she has performed as soloist, chamber and orchestral musician. She has lectured in Australia and Asia and has been an international arts consultant for UNESCO.

Robert Ekselman

Robert is a Juilliard-trained, Melbourne-born cellist, multi-faceted performer, chamber / solo recitalist and orchestral musician. He has collaborated with many prominent artists in Australia, Japan and the United States. Robert worked in New York City for seven years as a performer, teacher and concert reviewer.

Ros Hurst

Former string and pedagogy lecturer, conductor and Visiting Fellow at ANU School of Music. Currently pedagogy researcher, Honorary Associate and member of Emeritus Faculty ANU.

Dr Anne Berry

Cellist, researcher, teacher and ensemble director for Newcastle Conservatorium’s Community Music Program. Member of Christ Church Camerata.

Catherine Milligan

Brisbane cellist, teacher, conductor and AMEB examiner. Recitals throughout Europe and Australia. Former reviews and national editor, Stringendo.