Michael Askill

OriginAustralia

OccupationPercussionist

Michael Askill is an Australian percussionist. He is a founding member of Synergy Percussion and Southern Crossings. He has been a principal with the Sydney and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras and the Australian Chamber Orchestra.^[1]

Along with Nigel Westlake he was nominated for the 1991 ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album for Road to Xanadu - The Genius That Was China.

Title	Details
Southern Crossings (with Michael Atherton & John Napier)	Released: 1987 Format: LP Label: Sandstock Music (SSM 026)
Australian Percussion	Released: 1987 Format: LP Label: Great Island records (GIR LP 003)
Australian Percussion Music Vol 1	Released: 1988 Format: LP Label: Southern Cross Records (SCCD 1021)
Roads to Xanadu - The Genius That Was China (with Nigel Westlake)	Released: 1990 Format: CD, LP Label: ABC Records (846 219–2)
Fata Morgana (with Omar Faruk Tekbilek)	Released: 1995 Format: CD Label: Celestial Harmonies (13110-2)
Shoalhaven Rise (with Riley Lee & Michael Atherton)	Released: late 1995 Format: CD Label: Black Sun (15019-2)
Free_Radicals: \\ Voices, Percussion & Didgeridoo (with David Hudson, Alison Low Choy & Alison Eddington)	Released: 1997 Format: CD Label: Black Sun (15027-2)
Salome	Released: 1998^[2] Format: CD Label: Black Sun (15031-2)
Rhythm in the Abstract - Selected Pieces 1987-1999	Released: 2000 Format: CD Label: Black Sun (15030-2) Note: Compilation
Space - Music for Bells, Cymbals and Gong (with Fritz Hauser)	Released: 2006 Format: CD Label: Celestial Harmonies (13262-2)
Invisible Forces	Released: 2008 Format: CD Label: Black Sun (15032-2)

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