Tristan Coelho - The Story of Janshah

NOMINATION: Work of the Year - Chamber

NOMINATION: Work of the Year - Chamber

Chamber music is defined as works for between 1 and 12 players, with or without vocal parts, and with or without electronics A work is defined as a single complete musical composition, or expression. This includes music with movements or sub-works (i.e. song cycles), installations, and real-time compositions (improvised music).

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Nominee

Tristan Coelho

Title of the work

The Story of Janshah

Performer

Inventi Ensemble

Performance Date

3/3/2024

Venue

Colac Performing Arts Centre

Nominator Statement
The Story of Janshah by Tristan Coelho is a captivating chamber work that masterfully weaves intricate textures and dynamic storytelling through its unique instrumentation. Commissioned by Inventi Ensemble, the piece showcases Coelhos signature rhythmic vitality and expressive depth. Its premiere in Colac, VIC, where I was present, and the live recording by Inventi Ensemble highlight its brilliance, affirming its place as a standout contribution to Australian art music.

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