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          The Australian composer Graham Koehne studied at the University of Adelaide and won the Australian Composer's Award for his orchestral work Rain Forest.

        1. Graeme John Koehne (born 3 August ), is an Australian composer and music educator.
        2. She joined the Sydney Symphony as Principal Oboe in July Her second CD, Romantic.
        3. Graeme Koehne makes his return to the concert platform with the World Premiere of his explosive new piece: Bittersweet Symphony.
        4. His principal interest is in film music and has career goals to compose orchestral soundtracks for blockbuster movies and television.

          5. She joined the Sydney Symphony as Principal Oboe in July Her second CD, Romantic..

          Graeme Koehne

          Australian composer and music educator.

          Graeme John KoehneAO (born 3 August 1956), is an Australian composer and music educator.

          He is best known for his orchestral and ballet scores, which are characterised by direct communicative style and embrace of tertian harmony. His orchestral trilogy Unchained Melody, Powerhouse, and Elevator Music makes allusions to Hollywood film score traditions, cartoon music, popular Latin music and other dance forms.

          He works frequently as an accompanist for choirs such as the RSCM Millennium Youth Choir and the choir of St Peter's Church, Eaton Square.

          Life and career

          Koehne was born in Adelaide. He completed his undergraduate and post-graduate studies at the Elder Conservatorium of Music in that city, studying composition with Richard Meale – a pupil of Winifred Burston, who had been a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni.

          In 1982 he won the Young Composers Prize at that year's Adelaide Festival, gaining him national attention for his orchestral work Rainforest.[1] In 1984, Koehne was awarded a Harkness Fellowship to work at the School of Music, Yale Un