Edwards, Ross (1943- )

Australian composer. He studied in Sydney and Adelaide, with Peter Sculthorpe and Peter Maxwell Davies. He was lecturer at the New South Wales conservatory from 1976.

Works Stage Quen Quaeritis, children's nativity play (1967); Christina's World, theatre piece (1983).

Orchestral Etude for orchestra (1969); Mountain Village in a Clearing Mist for orchestra (1973); piano concerto (1982); Maninyas for violins and orchestra (1988); Varregh for solo percussion and orchestra (1989).

Vocal series Maninya I-V for chamber ensemble with voices (1981-86); Reflections for piano and three percussion (1985); Flower Songs for chorus and percussion (1986).

Chamber string quartet (1982).