Steve Reeves
Steve Reeves is a double bass player recorded in Australian chamber and concerto repertoire, heard both as a featured soloist and in ensemble bass parts.
On Suspended Preludes (TP171) he is the double bass soloist in Andrew Schultz’s cycle for bass and piano, a work that draws on quiet meditation as well as vigorous sliding, striking and slapping of the instrument.
He also plays bass on Horn Concertos (TP042), recorded in Melbourne with the Academy of Melbourne.
Performing as Academy of Melbourne
The Academy of Melbourne is a small chamber orchestra formed in 1989 by its artistic director, Brett Kelly, MSO principal trombone.
Horn Concertos
Hector McDonald, then Solo Principal Horn of the Vienna Symphony, joins the Academy of Melbourne under Brett Kelly in a programme of horn concertos by Haydn, Förster, Telemann and Teyber.
Steve Reeves also appears on
Andrew Schultz: Suspended Preludes
Andrew Schultz, then Professor of Composition at Wollongong University, is a prolific composer with a large body of chamber music. This second Tall Poppies volume gathers nine works, performed by Australian musicians.