MUSICIAN CONDUCTOR RESEARCHER
Jo-Anne began her music studies in piano, violin and choral music in Cairns. Growing up in a relatively musical household – her mother sang with Cairns Choral Society, her grandmother was a pianist – the formal introduction to piano studies began at the age of 7 under the skilled tutelage of Mary Corsetti.
read moreOver many years Jo-Anne has received awards and recognition for her accompaniment and repetiteur skills at a state, national and international level.
Australian Music; in particular looking at the various compositional influences and inspirations of Hyde’s piano music.
Musicology - periodisation in music and classification of music genres; on a lesser level a general interest in Synaesthesia
Innisfail Young Performers Competition
Mt. Isa Juvenile Eisteddfod
Burdekin Juvenile Eisteddfod
Invitation to Cairns & District Eisteddfod but not undertaken due to COVID-19
Remaining in Brisbane after completing initial undergraduate studies (from 1992 – 2001)
Jo-Anne continued
to build her career
as a piano accompanist,
“Miriam Hyde:
Variations on Rachmaninov
and Debussy”
"The Colourful Sounds
of Miriam Hyde:
Her influences and Inspirations"