David Bruce (musician)
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- This article discusses the Australian singer. For the British composer of the same name, see David Bruce (composer).
David Bruce is an Australian singer, percussionist and composer.
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From the age of seven, David Bruce was educated as a vocalist, performing amongst the renowned Gondwana Voices. Through a development of his style, he has come to be one of the better known male vocalists in Australia, performing works, solo, on multiple occasions with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, including the expansive Journey to Horseshoe Bend by Andrew Schultz and sections of Howard Shore's score from Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. He has performed solo, also, at mass televised events such as the Closing Ceremony and Grand Final of the Rugby World Cup 2003 and the Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Most recently, Bruce has been collaborating with Sydney ambient/post-rock/Free improvisation artist Scissor Lock, as well as composing for commissions from Sydney's premier percussion ensemble, Synergy Percussion.
He has also appeared as a guest star on the popular Australian TV show, All Saints.
