Geoffrey Collins (musician)

Geoffrey Collins is an Australian flautist.[1] Along with David Miller he was nominated for the 1990 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album for their album Flute Australia Volume 2.

Geoffrey Collins
BornAdelaide

Collins is Principal Flute for the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and a member of Australia Ensemble.[2]

Disocography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
Flute Australia
(with David Miller)
  • Released: 1983
  • Format: LP
  • Label: MBS Records (MBS6)
Flute Australia Volume 2
(with David Miller)
  • Released: 1988
  • Format: LP, CD, Cassette
  • Label: MBS Records (MBS 13CD)
Enchanted Dreams ... Exotic Dances
(with Alice Giles)
  • Released: 1994
  • Format: CD
  • Label: Tall Poppies (TP031)
Spinning
  • Released: 1995
  • Format: CD
  • Label: Tall Poppies (TP069)

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1990 Flute Australia Volume 2 (with David Miller) Best Classical Album Nominated [3]

References

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  1. ^ Sisbury, Elizabeth (15 September 2015), "Images evoked by two strands of music created a magical effect, verging on the hypnotic", The Advertiser
  2. ^ Byrne, Matt (28 May 2017), "Flautist reveals his double life", The Advertiser
  3. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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