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Iain Anderson

Ian Anderson plays in many different ensembles, including Scottish Ballet (where he holds the position of Principal Viola), Wooden Elephant (extended string quintet which reimagines classic electronic-based popular music albums as contemporary classical concert works, where he plays viola and makes the arrangements), yllwshrk (alternative rock band ‘yellow shark’, where he plays a variety of instruments Read More

Richard Greer

Richard Greer is a composer and Artistic Director living and working in Scotland. His work explores very human themes and he has a particular interest in how we make sense of our experiences and how we construct our picture of the world and the role of technology in modern life. He has worked with some Read More

Adam Porebski

Composer, violinist, teacher. A graduate of the Academy of Music Karol Lipiński in Wrocław in the composition class of Krystian Kiełb and in the violin class of Jarosław Pietrzak and Małgorzata Kogut-Ślanda. He completed his education, e.g. at composition courses in Rēzekne (Latvia), Apeldoorn (Netherlands), Radziejowice and Kraków (Poland). In 2016, he received a PhD Read More

Jane Stanley

Jane Stanley (b. 1976) is a UK-based, Australian-born composer. She specialises in composing for live performers. Jane’s music has been performed and broadcast throughout the world and featured at festivals including Tanglewood, ISCM World Music Days, Gaudeamus Music Week, Asian Composers League, Wellesley Composers Conference, and June in Buffalo. She has received commissions from Tanglewood, Read More

Paul Mac

Paul Mac is one of the leading figures in Australian electronic music. He is a composer, songwriter, musician and producer. Paul is a conservatorium graduate and a multi ARIA Award winner for his work with underground dance pioneers Itch-E & Scratch-E and for his own solo work. The list of artists with whom he’s collaborated Read More

Ruari Patterson Achenbach

Ruari Paterson-Achenbach is a composer, artist, curator, performer and researcher from South-East London. In their work they want to provide sonic performative experiences which challenge assumptions about music and sound from a celebratory queer perspective. They want to invite discussion, exploring and amplifying voices which have been silenced and excluded in an act of sonic Read More

Anselm McDonnell

Dr. Anselm McDonnell is an Irish/Welsh composer based in Belfast who has composed over eighty pieces for orchestra, chamber groups, choirs, soloists, and electronics. His music has been performed in Estonia, Hungary, Thailand, Canada, Finland, Czech Republic, Japan, Russia, France, North America, and across the UK and Ireland. A diverse range of interests have led Read More

Danielle Price

Composer, musician, film maker and creative, Siobhan Dyson is an all round creative person who enjoys the thrills of making her own films, adding her own music and performing the music with the vast amount of instruments she has taught herself. Finding passion through her time at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Siobhan decided to Read More

Emma Lloyd

Emma is an international performer, improviser, composer, and artist. She performs as a soloist and in small ensembles, working often with live electronics, and collaborating regularly with composers. In addition to the modern set-up, she plays a baroque violin and performs both baroque and contemporary music written specifically for this instrument. As an improviser, Emma's Read More