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Marc Hannaford
OriginAustralia
GenresJazz
OccupationPianist
Websitewww.marchannaford.com

Marc Hannaford is an Australian jazz pianist.[1] He was nominated for the 2011 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album with Allan Browne, Marc Hannaford, Sam Anning - Shreveport Stomp in 2011.[2]

Marc won the 2013 Music Council of Australia’s Freedman Fellowship,[3] the 2013 Jazz “Bell” award for most original album (Sarcophile),[4] and the 2013 Australian Performing Rights Association’s Art Award for best work (“Anda Two”).[5]  Other awards and nominations have come from the National Jazz Awards, The A.R.I.A. awards, The AIR awards, and the International Song Contest.

He also completed a PhD in Music Theory at Columbia University in 2019, with a dissertation on the improviser, composer, and cofounder of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, Muhal Richard Abrams.[6] He currently holds a Lecturer in Music Theory position at Columbia University.

Discography

As a Leader

  • The Garden of Forking Paths (2007) - Extreme[7]
  • Polar (2008) - Extreme[8]
  • Sarcophile (2012)
  • Liminal (2013)
  • Can You See With Two Sets of Eyes? (2014)[9]

The Antripodean Collective (Scott Tinkler, John Rodgers, Ken Edie and Marc Hannaford)

  • Funcall (2008) - Extreme[10]
  • NRTPDN (2009)[11]

Allan Browne, Marc Hannaford, Sam Anning

Marc Hannaford, Tim Berne, Scott Tinkler, Simon Barker, Phil Rex

  • Ordinary Madness (2012)

Marc Hannaford, Scott Tinkler and Erkki Veltheim

  • The Unpossibility of Language (2013)

Marc Hannaford, Scott Tinkler and Simon Barker

  • Faceless Dullard (2013)[16]

References

  1. ^ McBeath, John (3 March 2012), "Ordinary Madness; Sarcophile (Marc Hannaford)", The Australian
  2. ^ Lesnie, Melissa (12 October 2011), "ARIA Award for Best Classical Album revealed", Limelight
  3. ^ "Freedman Fellowship to Marc Hannaford : News (Australian) Article : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  4. ^ "The Bells - The Australian Jazz Awards". bellawards.org. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  5. ^ AMCOS, APRA. "Work of the Year: Jazz". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  6. ^ Hannaford, Marc Edward. One Line, Many Views: Perspectives on Music Theory, Composition, and Improvisation through the Work of Muhal Richard Abrams (Thesis). C. doi:10.17613/qaa9-s909.
  7. ^ Clare, John (1 September 2007), "The subtle violence of a retreating avalanche", The Sydney Morning Herald
  8. ^ Mitchell, Roger (7 June 2009), "Jazz", Sunday Herald Sun
  9. ^ McBeath, John (7 February 2015), "MUSIC REVIEWS", The Autralian
  10. ^ Shand, John (18 October 2008), "Improvisation", The Sydney Morning Herald
  11. ^ Mitchell, Roger (21 November 2010), "CDs", Sunday Herald Sun
  12. ^ Shand, John (28 March 2009), "Jazz", The Sydney Morning Herald
  13. ^ Gettler, Leon (9 April 2009), "Homage", The Age
  14. ^ Shand, John (28 October 2011), "browne/hannaford/anning", The Sydney Morning Herald
  15. ^ Gettler, Leon (7 October 2011), "Shreveport Stomp", The Age
  16. ^ Shand, John (23 August 2013), "cd reviews", The Sydney Morning Herald