Over the April school holidays, two of Melbourne’s finest accompanists passed away.
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Janet Perkins
Janet Perkins was NBCA’s accompanist during the 1980s and toured to a number of destinations including Japan. She also accompanied at many eisteddfods in Melbourne and beyond, encouraging many young aspiring musicians.
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David McSkimming
David McSkimming worked extensively with Opera Australia, Victorian Opera, and he accompanied many of Australia’s finest singers in recital. His son was in the Choir for a short time in the 1990s and David joined our staff for one of our summer camps at Bathurst.
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Both of these outstanding musicians will be greatly missed.