Carl Vine first rose to prominence as a composer of music for classical dance, with over 20 scores to his credit. He has since emerged as a major orchestral composer with six symphonies and seven concertos heading the catalogue, and his music for solo piano is played regularly around the world. He has an impressive catalogue of chamber music, complemented by various work for film, television and theatre. In his role as Artistic Director of Musica Viva Australia, Carl is also Artistic Director of the Huntington Estate Music Festival, Australia's most prestigious and successful chamber music festival.