Illawarra Suite - Don Harper's Last Work

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When Nigel MacLean met Don Harper in 1985, Harper was in his 60's and MacLean in his teens. But the pair, both classically-trained jazz violinists, struck a close rapport which continued until Harper's death in 1999. Shortly before he died, the ailing composer asked MacLean to complete and record what would be his final work, the Illawarra Suite.

When Nigel MacLean met Don Harper in 1985, Harper was in his 60's and MacLean in his teens. But the pair, both classically-trained jazz violinists, struck a close rapport which continued until Harper's death in 1999. Shortly before he died, the ailing composer asked MacLean to complete and record what would be his final work, the Illawarra Suite. With the help of an Arts Victoria grant and a group of dedicated musicians, MacLean has fulfilled Harper's request.

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