Music Staff

Professor Gary McPherson
Phone: +61 3 9685 9411

Andreina Smith
Music Administrator
Phone: +61 3 9685 9394

Rebecca Bywater
Executive Officer
Phone: +61 3 9685 9411

Lyndall Metzke
Concerts Coordinator
Phone: +61 3 9685 9423

Amarevois and Erica Lewis
Facilities Officers
Phone: +61 3 9685 9412

Russell Davis (French Horn)
Acting Head of Brass
Phone: +61 3 9685 9415

Charles MacInnes (Trombone
Lecturer in Brass
Phone: +61 3 9685 9413

Sessional Staff
Trumpet - Geoff Payne, Greg Spence, Eugene Ball, Paul McConkey, David Farrands, Rob Smithies, Sean Priest
French Horn - Linda Hewett, Andrew Bain, Yang Xiao
Trombone - Eric Klay, Charles MacInnes
Tuba - David Martin, Jonathan Woods, Bendan Lukin

Jane Tallon (cello)
Coordinator
Phone: +61 3 9685 9410

Anthony Field
Head of Guitar
Phone: +61 3 9685 9426

Sessional Staff
Daniel McKay

Elizabeth Mitchell (Piano)
Head of Honours
Phone: +61 3 9685 9436

Alex Pertout (Percussion)
Head of Improvisation
Phone: +61 3 9685 9416

Ashley Cross (Guitar)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9428

Geoff Hughes (Guitar)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9402

Geoff Kluke (Double Bass)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9420

Dr Robert Vincs (Saxophone)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9437

Sessional Staff
Drums/Percussion - Dave Beck,  Tony Floyd, Ryan Menzies
Graham Morgan, Niko Schauble
Bass - Frank DiSario, Steve Hadley, Chris Hale,
Anita Hustas, Craig Newman, Denis Vaughan, Tamara Murphy
Guitar - Doug De Vries, Peter Petrucci, Steve Magnusson
Piano - Marc Hannaford, Tony Gould, Monique di Mattina
Tim Stevens, Phil Turcio
Woodwinds - Lachlan Davidson, Tony Hicks, Jamie Oehlers, Julien Wilson, Shannon Barnett, John Norton, Tony Buchanan, Michael Lichnovsky
Brass - Eugene Ball, Greg Spence, Jordan Murray, Scott Tinkler
Voice - Nilusha Baeder, Cosimo Ciccone, Nichaud Fitzgibbon, Liz Cavanagh, Julie O'Hara, Gian Slater

Dr Donna Coleman (Piano)
Head of Keyboard
Phone: +61 3 9685 9312

Elizabeth Mitchell (Piano)
Head of Honours
Phone: +61 3 9685 9436

Glenn Riddle (Piano)
Coordinator, Foundation Program (Music Performance)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9406

Sessional Staff
Michael Kieran Harvey, Dr Elyane Laussade, Len Vorster

Martin Croft and Margot Fenley
Coordinators, Bachelor of Music Theatre
Phone: +61 3 9685 9429

Sessional Staff
Curtis Bayliss, Stephen Costan, Bryan Derrick, Cara Dinley, Julianne Eveleigh, Rinske Ginsberg, Glenda Linscott, Babs McMillan, Tanya Mitford, Stephan Morgonte, Thomas Papathanassious, Lisa Sontag, Gary Young, Les Cartwright, Suzanne Heywood, Shona Innes, Wayne Chapple, Nathan Pinnell, Carrie Barr.

Peter Neville
Head of Percussion
Phone: +61 3 9685 9414

Sessional Staff
Robert Clarke, Graeme Leak, Eugene Ughetti, Tim Hook, Simon Lewis, Leah Scholes, John Arcaro.

Dr Rob Vincs (Saxophone)
Coordinator of Master of Music Performance and PhD
Phone: +61 3 9685 9437 

Dr Barry Bignell (Conductor)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9381

Dr David Kram (Conductor)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9430 

Joan Pollock (Piano)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9403

Associate Professor Mark Clement Pollard
Head of Practical Composition
Phone: +61 3 9685 9438

Sessional Staff
Anthony Lyons, Christine McCombe, Daryl McKenzie, George Papanicolaou, Anthony Pateras, Andrian Pertout, John McCaughey, Kevin March, Johanna Selleck, Geoffrey Williams

Associate Professor Miwako Abe (Violin)
Head of Strings
Phone: +61 3 9685 9422

Marco van Pagee (Viola)
Head of Orchestral Studies
Phone: +61 3 9685 9435

Sessional Staff
Violin - Zoe Black, Sarah Curro, Mark Mogeilevski, Elizabeth Sellars, Zoe Knighton, Christian Wojtowicz,
Cello - Molly Kadarauch, Zoe Knighton, Josephine Vains, Rohan de Korte, Rosanne Hunt, Rachel Atkinson
Double Bass - Stephen Reeves, Sylvia Hosking
Harp - Jacinta Dennett

Anna Connolly
Head of Voice
Phone: +61 3 9685 9431

Stephen Grant
Phone: +61 3 9685 9433

Sessional Staff
Raymond Connell, Marcus van den Akker, Carrie Barr, Merlyn Quaife, Robert Stewart, Wendy Grose, Andrea Katz

Languages
David Kram (German and French), Nancy Calo (Italian)

Feldenkrais
Stephen Grant

Derek Jones (Flute)
Head of Woodwind
Phone: +61 3 9685 9440

Robert Schubert (Clarinet)
Phone: +61 3 9685 9421

Sessional Staff:
Flute - Alan Hardy, Sylvie Leprohon-Robinson, Pru Davis, Sue Barker, Andrew MacLeod, Margaret Crawford
Oboe - Stephen Robinson, Michael Pisani
Bassoon - Lucinda Cran, Hugh Ponnughurai
Saxophone - Lachlan Davidson, Michael Lichnovsky, Barry Cockcroft
Clarinet - Brigid Burke 

Michael Sargeant
Head of Music
Phone: +61 3 8644 8644

Mary Jo Kelly
Assistant Head
Phone: +61 3 8644 8644

VCASS staff are now located at 57 Miles Street, Southbank 3006.