Harry Tinney Harry Tinney Melbourne Melbourne-based jazz guitarist and composer, Harry Tinney, is quickly establishing a name for himself as part of the improvised music scene. In just over two years in Melbourne, he has played in the bands of notable Australian jazz exponents Barney Mcall, Julien Wilson, Robert Burke and Tony Gould. Harry played on Barney Mcall’s vinyl launch of acclaimed album “Mother of Dreams and Sectrets”, as well as the CD launch for Mcall’s “Zephryix” suite. Harry also played in the 2018 premiere of Sandy Evans’ large ensemble work “The Drunkards Walk” for the Monash Art Ensemble. The project is also being recorded to CD in November 2018. Harry was awarded the Allan Zavod Composition Prize in 2018, the Zelman Cowen School of Music Bornstein Jazz Guitar Prize in 2017, and was nominated for the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship in 2017. Harry regularly performs as sideman and leader at many of the prestigious jazz venues the city of Melbourne has to offer. Harry held a two-year residency at the Moat Bar in the CBD with his guitar trio, and now curates a weekly duo project at Spencer & Co Wine Bar in Carlton. Harry Tinney’s tracks Unrequited (Brad Mehldau) by Harry Tinney published on 2019/01/19 04:00:31 +0000 Peace (Horace Silver) by Harry Tinney published on 2019/01/19 03:59:28 +0000
