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An honour to be commissioned for this year’s BBC Proms – writing a new work “The Wood Pigeon” for Dame Evelyn Glennie, BBC Singers & Fantasia Orchestra – tickets on sale now (11 August)

Extremely honoured to have been awarded the Prix Nadia and Lili Boulanger 2025 from the Académie de Beaux Arts, shared with Matthieu Stefanelli. This prize, given every two years to a young composer or performer, was set up by the … Continued

Very happy to announce that I have been appointed a Visiting Research Fellow in the Creative Arts at Merton College Oxford for next year. I will spend my residency writing a new work for vocal quintet & cello trio for … Continued

An honour to receive the PRSF Composers’ Fund 2025 – with this vital support, I will be writing a new 20-minute work for vocal quintet and cello trio (also co-commissioned by Wigmore Hall) for premiere at Wigmore Hall in July … Continued

I’m honoured to be nominated in this year’s BBC Music Magazine Awards in the Vocal Category alongside 2 wonderful discs ~ the final winner is decided by public vote, so if you enjoyed the album, here is the link to … Continued

On 11 January 2025, I will join the CBSO to premiere my new suite for soprano & orchestra, conducted by Ilan Volkov. It portrays five magical siren-like characters (me!) as they each control and manipulate the sea (the orchestra!) in … Continued

Very happy to share this new video directed my sister Emma Werner, who also wrote the words of the song (music by me, performed with Colin Alexander) – from my new album ‘close-ups’ (Delphian Records)

I’m so excited that my second album close-ups will be out on 28 June with Delphian Records – it features the amazing Max Baillie, Julian Azkoul, Ruth Gibson, Colin Alexander, Marianne Schofield and Kit Downes. We’ll be launching it that … Continued

Huge thanks to the PRS Foundation for awarding me a Women Make Music Grant, in support of my upcoming album ‘Close-Ups’, which will be out on Delphian Records in June 2024. More information here.

I’m thrilled and honoured to have been appointed an Associate Artist of the Wigmore Hall from next season, for a period of five years. My first concert as part of this journey will be on 2 March 2024 with the … Continued