Anna Clyne
b. 1980
Snapshot
Composes acoustic and electro-acoustic music, combining resonant soundscapes with propelling textures * Has collaborated with cutting-edge choreographers, film-makers, visual artists and musicians * Commissioned and performed throughout the US and around the world * Recent honors include commissions from Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Roulette/Jerome Foundation, awards from ASCAP, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and SEAMUS, performances by the American Composers Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Minnesota Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, and residency with Chicago Symphony Orchestra as Mead Composer in Residence.
Works by Anna Clyne include:
Within Her Arms (2008-2009) for string ensemble
<<rewind<< (2005-2006) for orchestra and tape (optional)
Spangled Unicorn (2011) for brass ensemble and tape
Rapture (2005) for clarinet and tape
For more information and sound samples, please visit http://www.myspace.com/annaclyne
Looking Ahead:
This May, the Houston Ballet premieres Clyne’s new ballet, created in collaboration with daring and innovative choreographer Nicolo Fonte.
This May, the Houston Ballet premieres Clyne’s new ballet, created in collaboration with daring and innovative choreographer Nicolo Fonte.
"Anna Clyne is an artist who writes from the heart, who defies categorization and who reaches across all barriers and boundaries. Her compositions are meant to be played by great musicians and listened to by enthusiastic audiences no matter what their background." — Riccardo Muti
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