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Zoë Black

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Zoë Black

Zoë Black is an Australian violin player. She plays with Australian Chamber Orchestra and is a recitalist and soloist.[1]

Black has worked extensively with pianist and composer Joe Chindamo. Together they were nominated for the 2014 and 2016 ARIA Awards for Best Classical Album for their albums Dido's Lament[2] and The New Goldberg Variations.[3]

In 2011 Chindamo, Black and friends (Daniel Farrugia, Philip Rex, Sarah Curro, Caroline Henbest and Josephine Vains) released Hush collection. Volume 11, Luminous : inspired by Mozart for the Hush project which supports children's hospitals around Australia.

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
D'aujourd'hui
(with Daniel McKay)
  • Released: 2008
  • Format: CD, digital
  • Label: Move
Hush collection. Volume 11, Luminous :Inspired by Mozart
(with Joe Chindamo & friends)
  • Released: September 2011
  • Format: CD, digital
  • Label: Hush Collection
Reimaginings
(with Joe Chindamo)
  • Released: 2012
  • Format: CD, digital
  • Label: Which Way Music (WWM016)
Dido's Lament
(with Joe Chindamo)
  • Released: 2013[4]
  • Format: CD, digital
  • Label: Mo'OzArt (MOZ001)
The New Goldberg Variations
(with Joe Chindamo)
  • Released: October 2015
  • Format: digital
  • Label: Alfi
Symbiosis
(with Joe Chindamo)
  • Released:June 2018
  • Format: digital
  • Label: Alfi

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards are presented annually from 1987 by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2014 Dido's Lament (with Joe Chindamo) Best Classical Album Nominated [5]
2016 The New Goldberg Variations (with Joe Chindamo) Best Classical Album Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Moffatt, Steve (8 January 2016), "Joe Chindamo and Zoe Black give Bach's Goldberg a major working over", Manly Daily
  2. ^ Dwyer, Michael (28 November 2014), "Violist Zoe Black and composer Joe Chindamo bridge jazz to tinker with Goldberg", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ McCabe, Kathy (3 October 2016), "Flume and The Avalanches lead the nominations in the ARIA Awards no one gets to see", News.com.au
  4. ^ Moffatt, Steve (10 December 2013), "Album review: Dido's Lament by Zoe Black and Joe Chindamo", Manly Daily
  5. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 9 July 2022.