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Part of Murphy's success has been his wide-ranging taste in music and the eclectic choices of musical accompaniment he has made for his dance works. The breakthrough work ''Some Rooms'', which received enormous acclaim, featured a selection of existing music by composers Keith Jarrett , Joseph Canteloube , Francis Poulenc , Benjamin Britten and Samuel Barber , whereas other works featured newly-commissioned original music. ''Hate'' (1982) had a score by noted Australian composer Carl Vine , and his successful 1985 production ''Boxes'' featured original music by composer and musician Iva Davies , who was then the lead singer with popular Australian rock band Icehouse .

Sydney Dance Company has launched the careers of several highly successful Australian dancers and choreographers, including


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