The World’s First Nine Octave Piano — The Big Beleura
David Crombie’s World Piano News ‘The World’s First Nine Octave Piano — The Big Beleura’, mentions Alan Griffiths’ World Premiere event.
Recording with SONY C100 Hi-Rez microphones
AudioTechnology Magazine feature article on recording with SONY C100 Hi-Rez microphones by recording producer Craig Field. Makes specific mention to the recording of my second album in his Underwood Studios.
Rare View Album Release
In 2018, Alan produced his second album ‘Rare View’ performed by Nicholas Young, Polish concert violinist Dominik Przywara and Australian concert cellist George Young. Recorded by Craig Field at Underwood Studios, this is the world’s first album to be recorded with SONY’s High-Res C100 series microphones.
Latest News… April 2018
On February 4th – Feb 10th I was in Sydney producing my 2nd album ‘Rare View’, which was recorded by Craig Field in his Underwood Studios in the Blue Mountains.
Rare View consists of 7 new piano pieces performed by pianist Nicholas, which I composed in Melbourne, as well as some of my chamber work of duets and trios.
Fanfare Magazine (USA) – Review
By Colin Clarke
A. GRIFFITHS Reveries I-lll. Rhapsody & Fantasia. Three Meditations. 2/3rd Fugue. A Touch of Tango. Motif & Variations. Till we meet again « Evgeny Ukhanov (pn) ¢ ALAN GRIFFITHS 93451950066067 (63:03) Available for download at www.griffithscomposer.com
The music of Malawi-born, Canberra-based composer Alan Griffiths has a wide reach but its basis is remarkably easy on the ear. Self-taught from the age of 13 and later developing under the guidance of Michael Easton and Allan Zavod, Griffiths claims influences in his music from Fauré to Penderecki via Shostakovich, Gershwin and particularly Rachmaninoff, to name but a few.
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