TALL POPPIES RECORDS New and classical music by Australian composers and performers

Brian Nixon

Brian Nixon is a percussionist heard on Tall Poppies recordings of Australian film music and contemporary percussion repertoire.

He plays percussion on Antarctica: The Film Music (TP012), the score for Australia’s first IMAX film, and on Synergy With Samuels (TP030), a concert collaboration that pairs Australian works with John Cage and vibraphone pieces.

Brian Nixon appears on

Front cover art for Synergy With Samuels

Synergy With Samuels

This CD grew from a concert collaboration between Australia’s best-known percussion quartet and America’s finest vibraphonist, Dave Samuels. Together they cook up a storm.

Performer
Front cover art for Antarctica: The Film Music

Antarctica: The Film Music

Australia's first IMAX film, scored by Nigel Westlake with music that captures the awesome spaces of the ice and the delights of the local fauna. Soloists include David Pereira (cello), Dene Olding (violin), Timothy Kain (guitar) and Christine Douglas (soprano).

Performer: Percussion