INTERVIEWS, PRESS & NEWS
FEATURES
NEWS
NEWS
3 - 5 August 2023
PERFORMANCE
WHITE DOVES AT THE MAC BELFAST
Amelia's new ballet score 'White Doves' will be performed at the MAC Belfast for four performances by Six Dance Collective from 3-5 August. Tickets available here.
13 December 2022
PERFORMANCE
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY CONTEMPORARY MUSIC GROUP
Cardiff University CMG will perform string quartet Butterflies (2019) in the Cardiff Connection Revisited programme at the School of Music, Cardiff. Tickets here.
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
31 March 2023
REPRESENTATION
CMC IRELAND ASSOCIATE COMPOSER
The Contemporary Music Centre announced the associate representation of composers including Amelia. Read more here.
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.
27 January 2023
AWARD
MENDELSSOHN SCHOLARSHIP
Amelia was awarded the 2022 Mendelssohn Scholarship for her PhD at the RNCM. The scholarship has been awarded since 1856. Read more here.
18 November 2022
FUNDING AWARD
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION
The Vaughan Williams Foundation have made an award towards the creative process of Amelia's upcoming ballet White Doves.
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.