[FEA]: Add native async calls in addition to Futures based async functionality

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Is this a new feature, an improvement, or a change to existing functionality?

New Feature

How would you describe the priority of this feature request

Significant improvement

Please provide a clear description of problem this feature solves

The Python interface of the client is currently future based. It would be nice to add native async calls in addition to Futures based async functionality.

Describe the feature, and optionally a solution or implementation and any alternatives

This was an optional item from #78 which was not completed and is here being separated into a separte ticket. See #78.

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