HISTORY

Articles

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Online Resources

Australian Music Centre

newmusicbox.org

International Society for Contemporary Music

New Music Network

Peggy Glanville-Hicks Writings

Music: how it's built, Vogue, March 1 1966, p.210.

Profile of John Cage, Musical America, September 1948

 

ARTICLES

Peggy's Hothouse. A fascinating insight into Australia's only dedicated composers' house, which has become a hot-house of musical creativity, celebrating the generous vision of one of Australia's first international composers, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, by Thomas Fitzgerald for ABC Radio National Into the Music.

Peggy Glanville-Hicks Composer and Critic, by Suzanne Robinson. Drawing on interviews, archival research, and fifty-four years of extraordinary pocket diaries, Suzanne Robinson places Glanville-Hicks within the history of American music and composers. 2019. Listen to an interview with the author.

What would Peggy do? Acclaimed classical pianist and composer Michael Kieran Harvey decries what he sees as the deficiencies in funding and support for Australian composition. 2012

Papers on Peggy Glanville-Hicks, National Library of Australia

Dots on the landscape: An oral history of notated music in Australia by Andrew Ford. Episode 2, Looking Over Our Shoulders & Episode 4, Looking North featured the voice of Peggy Glanville-Hicks, and are available online from the ABC Classic FM archives.

Listing of Peggy Glanville-Hicks' compositions, ibiblio.org

Peggy Glanville-Hicks: A lifetime's search for leisure and silence by Caitlin Rowley, 2MBS-FM: Stereo FM Radio 102.5, 1999.

The Peggy Glanville-Hicks House, State of the Arts, 2005.

The Greek Style Mural in The Peggy Glanville-Hicks Composer’s House by Dr. Nicholas Hardwick, FSA

“Gold Paint and String” The Peggy Glanville-Hicks Trust House by James Murdoch

“Note These Women” by Hugh Robertson. Peggy Glanville-Hicks should be a national icon. So why is she not better known? Hugh Robertson, Label Manager at ABC Classic, explains how the ABC is raising the profile of Australian women composers. 2019

 

Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address 
presented by the New Music Network

1999 : James Murdoch
2000 : Barry Conyngham
2001 : Liza Lim
2002 : Roland Peelman
2003 : John Davis
2004 : Julian Burnside QC
2005 : Richard Mills
2006 : Daryl Buckley
2007 : Jon Rose
2008 : Sandy Evans
2009 : Robyn Archer
2010 : Simone Young
2011 : Lyndon Terracini
2012 : Michael Kieran Harvey
2013 : Genevieve Lacey
2014 : Warren Burt
2015 : Richard Gill
2016 : Nicole Caham
2017 : Kim Williams

Contact the New Music Network for past addresses.