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Dr Arabella Teniswood-Harvey
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PhD, University of Tasmania
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Associate Lecturer in Music Theory and Classical Piano
Coordinator of AISOI Chamber Music |
| Contact Details |
| Telephone: +61 3 6226 -7331 |
| Fax: +61 3 6226 -7333 |
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Hobart City, Conservatorium of Music , 403
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| Email: amct@postoffice.utas.edu.au |
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Career Summary
Arabella studied piano at the Victorian College of the Arts (Bachelor of Music Performance Honours), the Australian National Academy of Music (Advanced Performance Program) and the University of Melbourne (Master of Music). Her teachers have included Stephen McIntyre, Caroline Almonte, Michael Kieran Harvey, Ian Munro and Donna Coleman. She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Arts (Art History) from the University of Melbourne and a Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) from Monash University. Her PhD research considered James McNeill Whistler's interest in music, and the impact that this had on his art practice. She was awarded her doctorate in December 2006.
Arabella maintains an active career as soloist and chamber musician. She has performed with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, the State Orchestra of Victoria, Chamber Made Opera and the Melbourne Chorale, and has appeared in the Melbourne International Festival and the University of Glasgow’s concert series. She has also presented lecture-recitals at the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery (Glasgow) and the Murray Conservatorium of Music Piano Festival; and was invited to open the National Gallery of Australia traveling exhibition ‘An Artist Abroad: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler’ at the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in 2007, and to speak at ‘10 x 10 x 10: Architecture, Art and Sound’ for the Australian Institute of Architects TAS in 2008.
In December 2008, Dr Teniswood-Harvey was elected to the National Committee of the Musicological Society of Australia (MSA) and she is also Events Co-ordinator for the MSA’s Tasmanian Chapter. She is currently a recipient of a New Appointees’ Research Grant to investigate the solo piano music of Elisabeth Lutyens.
Research Interests
Dr Teniswood-Harvey's chief research interests are:
• The interrelationship between music and art
• 19th-century art, music, dance and theatre
• Twentieth-century music
Teaching
Dr Teniswood-Harvey currently teaches classical piano, music theory and analysis. She has previously taught 19th-century music history at the Conservatorium, and tutored in art theory at the Tasmanian School of Art. In 2008 she was the recipient of a Teaching Merit Certificate.
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