composer
Kevin March
Kevin March is an active composer and vocalist. His works have been performed in Australia, Europe, and the U. S. His most recent Sydney performance was this past October when Halcyon premiered his chamber work Ophélie, composed especially for Halcyon. In 2007 he was one of three emerging composers to have orchestral works premiered and recorded by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra during the 2007 Australian Composers’ School. His orchestra work, Falling Apostles, was inspired by the 2005 collapse of one of the limestone monoliths on Victoria’s Great Ocean Road. Sky Shalom (2006) for harpsichord and shakuhachi and a choral cycle, Songs from the Book of Hours (2006) received their world premieres in 2006.
His two most recent chamber operas www.love and Leading Lady were both premiered in New York by the New York City Opera and the Dixon Place WARNING! Not for Broadway! festival respectively. He is currently working on his 4th opera titled Lilies with famed Canadian play write Michel Marc Bouchard.
Kevin holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in music composition from the University of Michigan, where he studied with William Bolcom, Michael Daugherty and William Albright and currently lives with his partner in Melbourne.
Concerts with Chronology Arts