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Antill, John
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Picture, biography, and list of works and recordings from the Australian Music Centre.
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John Antill, Biography Australian Music Centre List of works recordings held at the Australian Music Centre Library John Antill's position in Australian music is assured through his most famous work, Corroboree, which has been widely performed, recorded and broadcast. It is a watershed work in Australian...Entry in The Australian Dance Collection: A Directory of Resources with biography focusing on his balletic works, picture, and links to related material.
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Antill received his early musical training at St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir School (1914-1920 In 1920 he became an apprenticed mechanical draughtsman upon joining the NSW Government Railways. He left the railways in 1925 to become a full-time student at the...Brief biography emphasizing his dance music from BalletMet in Columbus, Ohio.
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Moby Biography Antill had an early interest in music. He received his music training at St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir School but didn't make a career of music until later. As a young man, he spent five years apprenticing to the New South...CD review of the Eugene Goosens recording includes link to remastered version.
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Corroboree This recording is now available in multi-channel sound; see REVIEW) Audio buffs should be aware of this outstanding CD, restoring to the catalog recordings made well over three decades ago, but recognized at the time and since as sonic blockbusters....