Rosalind Appleby

Rosalind Appleby (born 30 September 1979) is an Australian music journalist and author.

Life and career

Rosalind Appleby studied music at the University of Western Australia and graduated with a Bachelor of Music Performance (clarinet) in 2002.[1] She is a music critic for The West Australian newspaper where her reviews and articles cover classical, jazz and world music.[2]

Her book, Women of Note; the Rise of Australian Women Composers[3][4] (published by Fremantle Press in 2012), revealed that 25% of Australian composers are women, more than almost any other country in the world.[5] Women of Note documents the stories and music of twenty Australian women composers, spanning the twentieth century to present day.

Appleby has contributed to a variety of national and international publications including the Financial Times, Opera, The Australian, Scoop magazine, and The Opera Critic.[6]

References

Notes
  1. Fremantle Press. "Appleby author biography". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  2. Appleby, Rosalind. "Quartet Comes Out on Top". The West Australian newspaper. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. Appleby, Rosalind (February 2011). Women of Note. Fremantle Press. ISBN 9781921888762. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  4. "Article on Rosalind Appleby". Australian Music Centre. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  5. Appleby, Rosalind. Women of Note. Fremantle Press 2012. p. 163. ISBN 9781921888762.
  6. Appleby, Rosalind. "Noted". Retrieved 28 August 2014.

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