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McSkimming's recording with Rosamund Illing, "Songs of Duparc and Poulenc", received widespread acclaim both in Australia and internationally and was voted "Australian Classical Vocal CD of the Year" in 1997. He also recorded a CD of Chinese songs with tenor Yu Jixing; and with violinist, Miwako Abe,
25:(6 March 1950 – 17 March 2016) was an Australian pianist best known as an accompanist and, over many years, a regular performer in concert and on radio for the ABC. After graduating with a master's degree in Piano Performance, he played harpsichord and organ continuo and piano with the 83:
and Australian baritone Gregory Yurisich. He was based in Melbourne but for 9 years freelanced and as such travelled all over Australia as an accompanist and repetiteur. During 2003 David spent seven months as principal repetiteur for the State opera of South Australia's Ring Cycle.
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and Jonathan Summers. He gave recitals with, amongst others, violinists Jane Peters and Miwako Abe and hornplayer Richard Runnels. In October 1998 as part of the
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for the year 1997. He also worked with Opera Factory Zurich. His repertoire extended to more than 130 operas. David was an Associate Artist at the
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and the Adelaide Chamber Orchestra. He also played horn in the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. From 2006, McSkimming was Head of Music at
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McSkimming was a member of the State Opera Of South Australia from 1976–1989, after which he worked with the
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a CD of French violin music. 2005 saw the release of a CD of English songs and duets sung by
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where he worked with artists including English mezzo-soprano
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He gave recitals with many Australian musicians, including
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OAM
Melbourne
Adelaide Symphony Orchestras
Orchestra Victoria
Victorian Opera
Yvonne Kenny
Marilyn Richardson
Emma Matthews
Melbourne Festival
Sumi Jo
Victoria State Opera
Opera Australia
Australian National Academy of Music
Sarah Walker
Anthony Warlow
David Hobson
Medal of the Order of Australia
motor neurone disease
"David McSkimming"
Move Records
"David McSkimming"
Melbourne Recital Centre
the original
It's an Honour
Heaven Address
Bethel Funerals
Categories
1950 births
2016 deaths
Australian classical pianists

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