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Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Joseph Twist is a Brisbane based composer who participated in the 2005 Modart project, sponsored by The Song Company and the Australian Music Centre. For the project, Twist presented ideas drawn from the work of poet, Bruce Dawe.

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Watershed : The Death of Dr Duncan 2022 single work musical theatre opera

'Fusing inquest transcripts, press clippings, private correspondence, real and imagined monologues spanning five decades of anti-gay violence, and 30 years of research by local historian Tim Reeves, this joint commission between Adelaide Festival, Feast Festival and State Opera South Australia demands the embrace of all thinking audiences, but is of special importance to this city.'

Source: State Opera South Australia.
2024 winner AWGIE Awards — Music Theatre
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