Rex Hobcroft AM (12 May 1925 – 23 September 2013)[1][2] was an Australian pianist, conductor, composer, teacher, competition juror and music administrator. He was the first Australian pianist to play the complete cycle of Beethoven's piano sonatas in public; he directed both the Tasmanian and New South Wales State Conservatoria of Music; and he co-founded the Sydney International Piano Competition.
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RexHobcroft AM (12 May 1925 – 23 September 2013) was an Australian pianist, conductor, composer, teacher, competition juror and music administrator. He...
Durack, in a double-bill with Dalgerie by James Penberthy, conducted by RexHobcroft; it took place on 25 July 1973. The first opera to be performed in what...
foreword, itself a remarkable document, welcoming Clynes "as a brother." RexHobcroft, the director of the New South Wales State Conservatory in Sydney, the...
Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia (SIPCA), alongside RexHobcroft, Cécile Ousset, Abbey Simon, Claude Frank, Gordon Watson, Roger Woodward...
Myra Hess Barbara Hesse-Bukowska Angela Hewitt Peter Hill Eric Himy RexHobcroft Ian Hobson Josef Hofmann Margarita Höhenrieder Lorin Hollander Otakar...
Under the direction of RexHobcroft (1972–82), the Conservatorium adopted the modern educational profile recognised today. Hobcroft's vision of a "Music University"...
competition was established in July 1977 by Claire Dan, with co-founders RexHobcroft and Robert Tobias, and was admitted as a member of the World Federation...
already-established programs in Classical Music, Jazz and Music Education. RexHobcroft - Founding Director 1964-1971 Jan Sedivka - Director 1971-1982 David...
Jan Ekier Liuba Enczewa Rudolf Fischer Lidia Grychtołówna Iving Heller RexHobcroft Ludwig Hoffmann [de] Andrzej Jasiński Geneviève Joy Louis Kentner Kazimierz...
Harvey, creative director (Coldplay) Missy Higgins, singer-songwriter RexHobcroft, pianist and administrator Tania de Jong, soprano and social entrepreneur...
Jan Ekier Liuba Enczewa Rudolf Fischer Lidia Grychtołówna Iving Heller RexHobcroft Ludwig Hoffmann [de] Andrzej Jasiński Geneviève Joy Louis Kentner Kazimierz...
the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music (under the direction of RexHobcroft) and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)...
tertiary institution. The then Director of the Sydney Conservatorium, RexHobcroft, was approached by jazz musician Don Burrows about the idea of putting...
Squad) John Hipwell, 65, rugby union player and national team captain RexHobcroft, 88, pianist, conductor, composer and music administrator Christopher...
Hipwell, 65, Australian rugby union player and national team captain. RexHobcroft, 88, Australian pianist, conductor, composer and music administrator...
chairman of the jury of the Sydney International Piano Competition after RexHobcroft. He auditioned all entrants, selected the competitors, and chose the...
Pianist from the Western Australian Conservatorium of Music, Perth, the RexHobcroft Award in 1991 for Best Pianist at the Inaugural Chamber Music Competition...
of Australia (SIPCA). She founded the competition in association with RexHobcroft, the then Director of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and with support...
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