Chris Dench has been played on NTS in shows including Slime w/ Little, featured first on 28 March 2021. Songs played include Pianississimo: A Sonata For Piano (1970).

Self-taught composer Chris Dench was born in London in 1953. He arrived in Australia after living in West Berlin as a guest of the DAAD Berliner Kunstlerprogramm, becoming an Australian citizen in 1992.

Dench has been commissioned to write works for various organisations and ensembles. His work Symphony 4 - propriocepts for four amplified voices and large orchestra was commissioned by the ABC and premiered by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Porcelijn in April 1997. He…