INTERVIEWS, PRESS & NEWS
FEATURES

Classical Connections with John Toal
BBC Radio Ulster
6th March 2022
(starts at 46:30. Avail until 2 Apr)

Female Composers Reap the Rewards for Original Music
The Business Post
Dick O'Riordan
28th February 2021

WISSAM BOUSTANY: PRO YOUTH PHILHARMONIA:
JANUARY TOUR 2019
Pro Youth Philharmonia
2nd April 2019.
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Latest Open Fund and Women Make Music grantees announced
PRS Foundation
8th February 2022
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Finola Mericale, Wyvern Lingo, Ena Brennan and Amelia Clarkson announced as the winners of Female Commissioning Scheme
Journal of Music
12th February 2021.

THE IMPECCABLE TIMING OF AMELIA CLARKSON
Herne Hill Magazine
Colin Wright
18th December 2019

Sounding the Feminists and the Next Generation of Irish Female Irish Composers
GoldenPlec.com
Éanna Cunnane
9th April 2021

NATIONAL CONCERT HALL & SOUNDING THE FEMINISTS ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF FEMALE COMMISSIONING SCHEME
National Concert Hall
11th February 2021

FIVE MINUTES WITH YEOMAN YOUNG ARTIST COMPOSER AMELIA CLARKSON
by Suzy Willmott.
6th September 2019.
NEWS
NEWS
1 July 2022
PERFORMANCE
OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Opera Holland Park 2022 on 1st July 2022 at 1pm - 'Green Spaces: A Celebration in Song' curated by Hannah Sandison, featuring three world premieres by Mark-Anthony Turnage, Zoe Martlew and Amelia Clarkson. Book here.
June 2021
COMMISSION
HARD RAIN SOLOISTENSEMBLE PRSf EARLY CAREER COMMISSIONS
Amelia was announced as one of three recipients of Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble's 2021/22 PRS Foundation early career commission scheme. The work will be performed on 21st January 2022 in Belfast.
Find out more here.
24 and 29 October 2021
PERFORMANCES
CARDIFF GUITAR FESTIVAL & LONDON CONTEMPORARY GUITAR FESTIVAL
Classical guitarist Shannon Latoyah Simon will perform the world premiere of new work She Lingers on 24 October in London and 29 October in Cardiff. Find out more.
February 2021
COMMISSIONING AWARD
NATIONAL CONCERT HALL & SOUNDING THE FEMINISTS
Amelia received the National Concert Hall of Ireland's Sounding the Feminists Mid-Career/Emerging Commission Award, for which they have commissioned her to write I AM LEDA for small ensemble.
6th September 2019
INTERVIEW
by Suzy Willmott.
27 March 2021
PERFORMANCE
DEAR FRANCES STREAMING ONLINE
The 2019 performance of ballet, Dear Frances will be streaming on Sat 27th March 2021 in Theatre at the Mill's Cultural Lounge.
Watch the trailer here
6th June 2019
PREMIERE
DEAR FRANCES: A NEW ONE ACT BALLET
New ballet for chamber orchestra based on the life of Frances Shea (chor. Ruaidhri Maguire) was premiered at Blackheath Halls in a performance conducted by Jonathan Mann.
Photograph: Juliette Koch