July 2, 2022: Urban Birds

Eliza McCarthy, Sarah Nicolls, and Xenia Pestova Bennett, pianos, New Music Biennial, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK

 
     
 

July 5, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3

Sarah Cahill, piano, Newport Classical, Newport Art Museum, Newport, Rhode Island

 
     
 

July 5, 2022: Urban Birds Interview *Broadcast*

Future Classical, ResonanceFM London

 
     
 

September 16, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3

Sarah Cahill, piano, Spruce Street Concerts, Berkeley, CA

 
     

September 30, 2022: Donne – Women in Music Composer Panel

Donne-UK present their Equality and Diversity in Global Repertoire report, followed by panel discussions with leading composers, programmers, funders of women in new music, Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK

 
     
 

November 1, 2022: Four Love Songs

Stephen Upshaw, viola, Richard Uttley, piano, Tuesday Evening Concert Series, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

 
     
 

November 3, 2022: Four Love Songs

Stephen Upshaw, viola, Richard Uttley, piano, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK

 
     
 

November 18, 2022: Avian Mirrors

Anthony Marwood, violin, Richard Lester, cello, Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival 25th Anniversary Gala, Old Hall, Lincoln's Inn, London, UK

 

 
     
 

November 29, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 2

Clare Hammond, piano, Syde Manor, Gloucestershire, UK

 
     
 

December 17, 2022: Truel *broadcast*

María García, piano, Ron Blessinger, violin, Valdine Mishkin, cello, Club Mod with María García , All Classical Portland, OR

 
     
 

February 8, 2023: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3

Sarah Cahill, piano, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

 
     

February 18, 2023: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 2

Clare Hammond, piano, Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford on Avon, UK

 
     
 

February 23, 2023: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 2

Clare Hammond, piano, St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone New Music, Folkestone, UK

 
     
 

March 5, 2023: Butterflies Remember a Mountain

Leonid Sigal, violin and members of the Hartford Symphony, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT

 
     
 

March 8, 2023: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3

Sarah Cahill, piano, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

 
     
 

April 23, 2023: of Risk and Memory

Voices of Change, Caruth Auditorium, SMU Meadow School for the Arts, Dallas TX 

 
     
 

June 13, 2023: Cricket-Viol

Flora Geisselbrecht, viola, Austrian Cultural Forum, Prague

 
     
 

July 5-14, 2023: VIPA Composition Faculty Residency

Valencia International Performance Academy and Festival Composition Programme, Valencia, Spain

 
 
 
 

Projects 

     
  Arlene Sierra, Volume 5
A new addition to the critically-acclaimed Bridge Records portrait series, Arlene Sierra Volume 5 will focus on the composer's latest symphonic works.
 
     
Arlene Sierra, Volume 4
A new addition to the critically-acclaimed Bridge Records portrait series, Arlene Sierra Volume 4 will focus on the composer's work for piano featuring soloist Sarah Cahill.
 
     
  Kiskadee – Detroit Symphony / Toulmin Commission
Arlene Sierra will compose a new work for the Detroit Symphony, with further performances scheduled with four additional US orchestras as part of the Toulmin Commissioning programme
 
     
  Birds and Insects, Book 3
A new piano album based on the latest research into female birdsong. Commissioned by the Barbican Centre, London for soloist Sarah Cahill
 
     
Maya Deren series
Continuing from her successful rescorings of the films Meditation on Violence and Ritual in Transfigured Time for Lontano and the Goldfield Ensemble respectively, Sierra has just completed Studies in Choreography, the third in a series of new scores for prestigious ensembles, set to Maya Deren's expressive and surreal films from the 1940's and 50's. The next score in the series will be set to Deren's masterpiece At Land.