Linda Kouvaras (born 1960) is a Melbourne-based composer with a background in punk and new wave. Her compositions, which explore genre mixing, are focused on vocals and piano music, and are released on ABC Records and Move Records.[1]

Kouvaras is also a musicologist at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music of the University of Melbourne; her research interests include Australian music and gender and music.[2] Her book, Loading the Silence: Australian Sound Art in the Post-Digital Age was published by Ashgate in 2013 and received the Rebecca Coyle Publication Prize of 2014.[2] She is one of the editors of the academic journal Current Issues in Music.[2]

Discography

  • Piano music (Move Records, 1990)
  • The Team of Pianists (Move Records, 1990)
  • Bright tracks (Move Records, 1998)
  • Repose (Move Records, 1999)
  • Kouvaras: PianoWorks (Move Records, 2000)
  • Giants in the land (Move Records, 2002)
  • Move 50 (Move Records, 2019)
  • The Sky is Melting (Move Records, 2014)

References

  1. ↑ Linda Kouvaras, Move Records, retrieved 5 November 2016
  2. 1 2 3 A/Prof Linda Kouvaras, University of Melbourne, retrieved 5 November 2016
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