Vincent Plush

Vincent Plush
Born (1950-04-18) 18 April 1950 (age 74)
Adelaide, Australia[1][2]
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Composer, musicologist, writer

Vincent Plush (born 18 April 1950, Adelaide) is an Australian composer. He studied at the University of Adelaide under the composer Richard Meale and founded the Seymour Group in 1976. He has taught at the NSW State Conservatorium of Music (now Sydney Conservatorium of Music) and worked for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Plush was awarded a Harkness Fellowship and spent time at Yale University researching American composers.[1][2] He writes about classical music for The Australian newspaper[3] and has contributed to Limelight magazine.[4] Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians describes Plush as a "remarkable Australian composer".[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c Slonimsky, Nicolas; Kuhn, Laura; McIntire, Dennis (2001). Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Volume 5 (9th ed.). New York : Schirmer Books. pp. 2821–2822.
  2. ^ a b c "Plush, Vincent | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ "'The Australian' writer search results". The Australian. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. ^ ""Vincent Plush" Archives". Limelight. Retrieved 17 July 2023.