News from Sunwrae: The Sunwrae Trio (vibes, harp & double bass) September East Coast TOUR DATES have been ANNOUNCED ~ see 'gigs' for further details... and the 'Live at The Thornbury Theatre' CD is on sale below! The Sunwrae Trio have just finshed a residence in Ballarat at the 'Backspace' arts venue. An initiative of the City of Ballarat, the Backspace Artist In Residence program saw Rae Howell and the Sunwrae Trio developing music for the upcoming 'Primavera' tour. It's looking to be a fabulous program!

We have some live clips on our Youtube site from our Thornbury Theatre performance last year~ enjoy!

And.... Director Rae Howell has recently been globe hopping, returning from Europe earlier this year, where she was Composer in Residence at The Visby International Centre for Composers, in Sweden. Her project is nearly complete ~ notating a book of piano solos to be published late-2010. Prior to that she was in residence at Instituto Sacatar in Bahia, Brazil. A few of her stories are on the Sunwrae blog so feel free to drop by anytime... http://sunwrae.blogspot.com

Exciting news to end 2009.... Amongst many fabulous reviews, the Sunwrae album 'Autumn Never Fall' was named #11 in top 50 on The Silent Ballet's best of 2009.... the track 'the machine' #7 in their top 50 tracks... the album was also in Headphone Commute’s Best of 2009 : Music For Watching The Snow Slowly Fall In The Moonlight (see our Facebook group).... and in January we were #8 of the top 10 most promosing artists on ABC Classic FM...

Photo by Dean Jones (our resident photographer)... The Sunwrae Ensemble... Enquiries to info(at)sunwrae.com

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Sunwrae CDs & DVDs can be purchased below.

	Live at The Thornbury Theatre Album
	Recorded live on June 4, 2009 at The Thornbury Theatre in Melbourne, Victoria Australia, at the final performance of Sunwrae's 2009 Australian National Tour. It features 7 tracks (autumn never fall, rainlessness, desert walk, soluble sun ii, poly, the machine & chinook winds) performed by a 9-piece ensemble on piano, vibraphone, string quartet, harp, alto flute, double bass & drums, led by Director Rae Howell.
	Price: $25

Autumn Never Fall Album (2009) Sunwrae's third release, Autumn Never Fall, was recorded live at Melbourne’s 3MBS Studios. The album’s seven tracks are thematically linked, influenced by the natural weather elements of wind, rain, snow and sun ~ some works inspired by the freezing temperatures of winter in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Retail distribution by MGM. Price: $25

	Live Eavesdropping Album
	Recorded live during the 2005 Eavesdropping Concert Series at St Stephens Church in Richmond, this new album features 14 musicians on piano, vibraphone, string quartet, harp, clarinets, lap-steel guitar, double bass & percussion, 7 tracks, 76 minutes.
	Price: $25

	Eavesdropping DVD
	Recorded live on September 23, 2005 at St Stephens Church in Richmond, Victoria Australia. Features 6 live tracks, an 11-piece ensemble, photos from live performances and an extra behind the scenes rehearsal segment!
	Price: $30

	Never Stops to Wait Debut Studio Album
	5 tracks and 67 minutes later, the album features piano, vibraphone, harp, clarinet, lap-steel guitar and string quartet. It is an independent release, funded by Arts Victoria and the Australia Council.
	Price: $25

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