Coady Green

 

Coady Green began piano studies at the age of three, in South Australia. After winning a significant number of national awards in his early youth, he relocated to Victoria, to study at the University of Melbourne. He gained his Bachelor and Master of Music Performance degrees, both with first-class honours.

In 2005, he travelled to Europe to study with Professor Peter Feuchtwanger in London and Professor Günter Reinhold (a student of Alfred Cortot, Olivier Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen) in Germany. He has been awarded the most prestigious cultural awards that his native Australia has to offer. These included first prize in the City of Sydney National Piano Competition, one of Australia’s most important piano competitions, a Winston Churchill Fellowship Award, a British Council Award, the Trevor Prescott Memorial Award from the Masonic Foundation, a Sir Ian Potter Cultural Prize, two awards from the Australian Council for the Arts and the South Australian Arts Council, the Opus Fifty Charitable Trust Award and the Ormond Exhibition from the University of Melbourne for the most outstanding postgraduate student..

Since 2006 he has been based in London, performing in Europe and abroad in venues such as St Martin in the Fields, London, the Sydney Opera House, the Beijing and Shanghai Concert Halls and the Salzburg Mozarteum.

He is active as a chamber musician, particularly in the field of piano duo with fellow Australians Bonnie Brown and Leigh Harrold. He has performed extensively with pianist Leslie Howard. In 2008, he was a prize winner, with Bonnie Brown, at the International Two Piano Grieg Competition in Norway. Recently. In London, he was awarded a prize by the Geoffrey Parsons Trust.

Recent news

Avid Donates Composing Software

Avid Donates Composing Software

  The Academy has recently received a generous donation of four units of Sibelius 7 software and four units of the Keystation Mini 32.  The donation was made by...

 
Concert of the Month

Concert of the Month

Don’t miss this opportunity, book now: For Thursday 15 September: the maestro himself: Leslie Howard (piano) Robert Sibson Hall at 7.30 p.m.

 
China Donates to Academy

China Donates to Academy

The Chinese government has made what is almost certainly the largest single donation in the Academy’s history, with US$80 000 worth of musical instruments, office...

 

AGM – 3rd June 2011

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General Meeting of Performing Arts will take place on Friday 3 June at 6.30 p.m. in Room 25 at the Academy.  It shouldn’t...

 

London Fundraiser for BZAM

The British Friends of the Zimbabwe Academy of Music (BZAM) planned, promoted and staged a concert in London on 29 February, master-minded by Graham Johnson and...

 
James Grace concert on Wednesday 17 November

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A reminder that James Grace will be giving a concert on Wednesday 17 November 2010 at the Academy starting at 7.30 p.m.  Tickets which cost $10.00 or $5.00 are...