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Moving to Bandcamp!
The Australian Art Music playlist is a project I’m so incredible proud of. But all steps towards a better future are imperfect and require change and course-correction as new options become available.
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Guide to Australian Composers
Limelight, in collaboration with Cameron Lam, curator of the monthly Australian Art Music playlist, invites readers to explore the music of Australian composers and vote for their top five tracks.
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American Premiere: Yggdrasil: The World Tree
Huge congrats to Jacob Hanson, and the University of West Georgia Wind Orchestra, under the baton of Josh Byrd, for the American premiere performance on October 1st, 2025 of my contrabass clarinet concerto, Yggdrasil the World Tree.
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Premiere: Paint by Numbers (for Alicia Crossley)
The colours selected for this palette by Alicia are bright and excellent mixers. Very close to the primary cyan, magenta and yellow used in CMYK printing, the full palette can mix deep blues, dusty oranges and fluorescent greens. You can see most of these in the painting below, with the granulation of the turquoise highlighted…
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Review: Out of the Shadows (Sydney Arts Guide)
“Cameron Lam’s Palette Pieces: Where We Stand showed off his signature blend of colour, performer-composer interaction, artwork and a beautiful swoop from depiction of pigments on the focus instrument.”
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Premiere: What We Fear (for James Wannan)
For this new painting for the Palette Pieces gallery, James challenged me to write the hardest viola piece I could. What resulted is a piece that is frenetic, intense, and keening. I’ve been referring to it as “what if a panic attack was musical?”
Cameron Lam
Composer | Curator | Music Business
Evocative Music
Existing, upcoming, & possible futures.
- Playful music sitting at the intersection of classical and video game music
- Find sheet music, videos and recordings
- Commission original music or an arrangement
Curatorial Projects
Helping the art music community shine.
- Rich interactive projects from playlists, to concerts, to cross-artform warehouse gigs
- Discover and enjoy music and from amazing local collaborators
- Want to join in on the fun yourself? Reach out!
Business Advice
Infrastructural work & personal assistance.
- Over a decade of experience in music copyright, sheet music publishing, & record label services
- Ran national conferences, awards, & grants for art music & game audio
- Quick & easy online consults available
Latest Releases
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I So Liked Spring
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Music Business Consult (1 hour, online)
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Palette Pieces: 24 Watercolour Solos
$25.00