Golden Fur
Golden Fur is an Australian chamber ensemble based in the USA, comprising Samuel Dunscombe (clarinets, electronics), Judith Hamann (cello) and James Rushford (keyboards, viola). Golden Fur is dedicated to the creation of new work by living composers and visual artists, and the presentation of under-represented works from the twentieth and twenty-first century musical underground. Since its inception in 2008, Golden Fur has commissioned twelve works by Australian composers including Natasha Anderson, David Chisholm, Cat Hope and Anthony Pateras, and has given Australian premieres of works by Robert Ashley, Jani Christou, Ana-Maria Avram, Jaap Blonk, Morton Feldman, Alvin Lucier, Jakob Ullmann, Klaus Lang, Olga Neuwirth and Ivan Wyschnegradsky.