David Lockett

Elder Conservatorium of Music

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

1. Recitals throughout Australia over a period of forty-five years with repertoire ranging from Bach through to the most recent contemporary works. Many of these performances have been broadcast nationally (some live-to-air) on ABC Classic FM.
2. Performances with orchestra of works by Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikowsky, Weber, Messiaen, Danckops, Bloch, Górecki, Ravel, Sutherland. Conductors include Nicholas Braithwaite, Willem van Otterloo, Arthur Fiedler, Elyakum Shapirra, Henry Krips, Ezra Rachlin, Patrick Thomas, Sir Bernard Heinze, David Porcelijn, Thomas Mayer, and John Hopkins.
3. Performances throughout Australia and in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Japan, Korea, Brunei, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Canada, Taiwan, Serbia.
4. Performances at national and international festivals, including the Adelaide Festival (1982, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2010), the Barossa International Music Festival (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997), Okayama Festival, Japan (1989) and the Adelaide Composing Women Festival (1991).
5. Duo performances with distinguished musicians including Barry Tuckwell (French horn), Mark Lubotsky (violin), Sherry Kloss (violin), John Wion (flute), Peter Lloyd (flute), Jeffrey Crellin (oboe), Janis Laurs (cello), Geoffrey Collins (flute), Daniel Blumenthal (piano), Michel Strauss (cello), Martine Bailly (cello).
6. More than thirty première performances of new works by Australian composers.
7. Membership of the “Lights” new music ensemble.
8. First Australian performance of the Harpsichord Concerto by Górecki and Spring Music by Pēteris Vasks.
9. CD recording of the solo piano works of Margaret Sutherland.
10. Studio recordings for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Radio New Zealand, Radio Television Hong Kong and the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation.
11. Adjudicator of prestigious competitions in Australia, Japan and the United Kingdom.
12. Publications include journal articles and a performing edition of the piano music by Margaret Sutherland.
13. Compiler and editor of Piano Series 17, published by the Australian Music Examinations Board.

Career
Publications
Supervision
Professional Activities
Contact

Appointments

Date	Position	Institution name
2015 - ongoing	Federal practical examiner	Australian Music Examinations Board
2013 - 2014	Syllabus Consultant (Repertoire)	Australian Music Examinations Board
2010 - ongoing	Emeritus Professor	University of Adelaide
2007 - 2009	Director	University of Adelaide
2005 - 2006	Associate Dean and Head of Keyboard	University of Adelaide
2003 - 2006	Federal practical examiner	Australian Music Examinations Board
1999 - 2004	Associate Dean and Head, Bachelor of Music	University of Adelaide
1998 - 1999	Federal practical examiner	Australian Music Examinations Board
1997 - 1998	Associate Professor	University of Adelaide
1993 - 1996	Director	University of Adelaide
1991 - 1992	Senior Lecturer in Piano	University of Adelaide
1984 - 1990	Senior Lecturer in Piano	South Australian College of Advanced Education
1981 - 1983	Senior Lecturer in Piano and Head	South Australian College of Advanced Education, Magill Campus
1975 - 1980	Lecturer in Music (Keyboard)	Hartley/Murray Park College of Advanced Education
1973 - 1974	Teaching Fellow (Music)	University of New England

Awards and Achievements

Date	Type	Title	Institution Name	Country	Amount
2010	Award	Member of the Order of Australia (AM)	Australian Government	Australia	-
2010	Honour	Emeritus Professor	University of Adelaide	Australia	-
1998	Teaching Award	Stephen Cole the Elder Prize	University of Adelaide	Australia	-
1998	Nomination	ABC Classic FM/24 Hours “Recording of the Year Awards”	ABC Classic FM	Australia	-
1981	Honour	Honorary Life Membership, Piano Teachers' National Association of Japan	Piano Teachers' National Association	Japan	-

Language Competencies

Language Competency
German Can read

Language	Competency
German	Can read

Education

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2003 - 2004	University of Adelaide	Australia	DMus
1976 - 1981	University of Adelaide	Australia	MMus
1971 - 1971	University of Adelaide	Australia	BMus Honours Performance First Class
1968 - 1970	University of Adelaide	Australia	BMus

Postgraduate Training

Date Title Institution Country
1972 - 1973 Postgraduate training in piano performance Royal College of Music United Kingdom
Research Interests

Curriculum and Pedagogy Music Music Performance

Date	Title	Institution	Country
1972 - 1973	Postgraduate training in piano performance	Royal College of Music	United Kingdom

Journals

Year	Citation
2006	Lockett, D. (2006). Margaret Sutherland's Chiaroscuro 1: A comparison of autograph sources. Musicology Australia, 27(1), 19-34. DOI
2002	Lockett, D. (2002). Hammered/Spin. Sounds Australian, 59, 40.
2002	Lockett, D. (2002). Spin: Australian Solo Piano Works. Sounds Australian, 59.
2002	Lockett, D. (2002). Hammered: Australian post-1970 solo piano works - review. Sounds Australian, 59.

Books

Year	Citation
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 1 (Vol. Grade 1). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 2 (Vol. Grade 2). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 3 (Vol. Grade 3). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 4 (Vol. Grade 4). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 5 (Vol. Grade 5). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 6 (Vol. Grade 6). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 7 (Vol. Grade 7). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Grade 8 (Vol. Grade 8). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2014	Lockett, D. R. (Ed.) (2014). Piano Series 17 Preliminary (Vol. Preliminary). Melbourne: Australian Music Examinations Board.
2000	Lockett, D. (2000). The Piano Works of Margaret Sutherland. Richmond, Victoria: Allans Publishing.

Conference Papers

Year	Citation
2008	Lockett, D. (2008). The scholar/performer: a new dimension in music research. In Proceedings of the 7th Australasian Piano Pedagogy Conference (pp. 1-14). Australia: ANU.
2006	Lockett, D. (2006). Keys to a future: Prospects for tertiary music graduates. In Rodney Smith (Ed.), Proceedings of the 7th Australasian Piano Pedagogy Conference (pp. www1-www11). www: APPCA.

Live Performance of Creative Works

Year	Citation
2010	Lockett, D. (2010). Singapore premiere of Three Birdcall Impressions (H. Brewter-Jones), Capricornia (R. Agnew) and ARCH Fantasia (L. Sitsky) (No. Of Pieces: 16 Minutes) [Performance]. Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Singapore.
2010	Lockett, D. (2010). Dualities: Schnittke and Shostakovich (No. Of Pieces: 50 mins.) [Performance]. Elder Hall, Adelaide.
2010	Lockett, D. (2010). Australian premiere of Tres Pecas para Oboe, Clarinete e Piano by Eurico Carrapatoso (No. Of Pieces: 10 minutes) [Performance]. Elder Hall, Adelaide.
2009	Lockett, D. (2009). European premiere of Three Bird Call Impressions (H. Brewster-Jones) together with performances of other innovative Australian piano works (R. Agnew, L. Sitsky, M. Sutherland and P. Sculthorpe) (No. Of Pieces: 45 mins.) [Performance]. Isidor Bajic Concert Hall, Novi Sad, Serbia.
2007	Lockett, D., & Laurs, J. (2007). Performance of Sonata for Cello and Piano by Margaret Sutherland (No. Of Pieces: approx 11 mins) [Performance]. Adelaide, South Australia.
2006	Lockett, D., & Laurs, J. (2006). Serge Rachmaninoff, 'Sonata for cello and piano op. 19' (No. Of Pieces: 30 mins) [Cello and piano]. Elder Hall, Adelaide, South Australia.
2005	Lockett, D. (2005). Australian premiere of Spring Piano Music (Quasi una sonata) by Peteris Vasks (No. Of Pieces: 20 mins) [Performance]. Elder Hall, University of Adelaide.
2005	Laurs, J., & Lockett, D. (2005). Australian premiere of Aria, from Partita for cello and piano, by Peteris Vasks (No. Of Pieces: 6 mins) [Cello and piano performance]. Elder Hall, Adelaide, South Australia.
2005	Lockett, D., & Latham, C. (2005). Australian premiere of Little Summer Music by Peteris Vasks (No. Of Pieces: 15 mins) [Performance]. Adelaide, South Australia.
2004	Lockett, D. (2004). The Firm 2004: Concert Four presenting world premieres by Chapman-Smith and Grant with works by Beethoven and Hauer (No. Of Pieces: 60 minutes) [Performance]. Adelaide, South Australia.
2003	Lockett, D., & Blades, M. (2003). Performance of Margaret Sutherland's Sonata for Violin and Piano (1925). (No. Of Pieces: 30 minutes) [Performance]. Adelaide, South Australia.
2002	Lockett, D., Laurs, J., & Wojtowicz, C. (2002). Performance of Larry Sitsky's Trio no. 7 (Enochian Sonata) (No. Of Pieces: 30 minutes) [Performance].

Curated or Produced Public Exhibition or Events

Year	Citation
2006	Lockett, D. (2006). Recitals Australia 2006 Subscription Series (No. Of Pieces: 5 recitals in the series) [Concert series]. Pilgrim Church, Adelaide, South Australia.
2001	Lockett, D. (2001). Première performance of Larry Sitsky's Trio no. 7 'Enochian Sonata' for two cellos and piano plus performances of Shostakovich's Sonata for cello and piano opus 40 and Schnittke's Sonata for cello and piano [Exhibition]. University of Tasmania Conservatorium of Music Recital Series..

Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2010 - 2014	Co-Supervisor	The debut recording of Leopold Kozeluch's 50 Solo Keyboard sonatas: portfolio of recorded performances and exegesis	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Kemp Theodore English
2008 - 2013	Principal Supervisor	Strategies to Enhance the Artistic Quality of Piano Recording	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mrs Marija Bajalica
2007 - 2014	Principal Supervisor	Fanny Hensel and Clara Schumann: a Study through Performance of their Selected Piano Works	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Sock Siang Thia
2006 - 2009	Principal Supervisor	Interpretative and Performance Principles Applied to the Works of C¿sar Franck: a Portfolio of Recorded Performances and Exegesis	Master of Music	Master	Full Time	Ms Larissa Schneider
2006 - 2010	Principal Supervisor	Technique as a Solution to Artistic Problems in Solo Classical Vibraphone Performance	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Nicholas Parnell
2005 - 2008	Principal Supervisor	Baroque Influences in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Piano Repertoire: A Study of Interpretative Issues	Master of Music	Master	Full Time	Miss Wen Xu
2005 - 2008	Principal Supervisor	The Language of Enchantment: Childhood and Fairytale in the Music of Maurice Ravel	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Emily Kilpatrick
2005 - 2008	Principal Supervisor	The Evolution of the Bassoon and its Impact upon Solo Repertoire and Performance	Master of Music	Master	Full Time	Mrs Emily Stone
2005 - 2010	Principal Supervisor	Portfolio of Recorded Performances and Exegesis: The Late Piano Works of Robert Schumann	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Paul Rickard-Ford
2005 - 2013	Principal Supervisor	Best Since Barber: Contextualising The Piano Sonatas Of Robert Muczynski	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Leigh Harrold
2004 - 2005	Principal Supervisor	Voicing: Its Significance and Application in Different Styles and Genres of Piano Music	Master of Music	Master	Full Time	Ms Fiona Corston
2004 - 2007	Principal Supervisor	Folk Influences in Concert Repertoire for the Violin: A Performer's Perspective	Master of Music	Master	Part Time	Miss Melanie Elizabeth Radke
1996 - 2004	Co-Supervisor	MOTION THROUGH TIME: KUJAWY VILLAGE MAZURKAS AS A KEY TO UNDERSTANDING RUBATO WITHIN THE TIME FRAME OF A BAR IN CHOPIN'S MAZURKAS	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Catherine Joy Steer

Board Memberships

Date	Role	Board name	Institution name	Country
2005 - 2006	Director	Australian Music Examinations Board	-	Australia
1999 - 2002	Director	Australian Music Examinations Board	-	Australia
1981 - ongoing	Advisory Board Member	Piano Teachers' National Association of Japan	-	Japan

Memberships

Date Role Membership Country
1980 - ongoing Member Australian Music Centre Australia

Date	Role	Membership	Country
1980 - ongoing	Member	Australian Music Centre	Australia

Offices Held

Date	Office Name	Institution	Country
2005 - ongoing	Vice-Patron, Adelaide Eisteddfod Society	Adelaide Eisteddfod Society	Australia
2002 - ongoing	Patron, Music Teachers' Association of South Australia	Music Teachers' Association of South Australia	Australia

Email: david.lockett@adelaide.edu.au