Tamzin Elliott is a composer and writer based in Los Angeles, and a doctoral student at University of Southern California. Articles By This Author Feature Composer Nina Shekhar Finds Her People Tamzin Elliott - March 28, 2023 The USC Thornton grad is embracing multiple community roles and ignoring avant-garde hipness in favor of inclusive, polyglot music. Review Discovering the Music of Alvin Lucier Is Partly About Discovering Yourself Tamzin Elliott - January 20, 2023 A memorial concert for the experimental composer shows his genius at making us aware of how we listen and how that connects us to one another. Review Ambient-Music Harpist Mary Lattimore Crafts a Soundtrack for the Future Tamzin Elliott - January 16, 2023 Collaborating with other specialists in the genre, Lattimore cultivates her own brand of improvisation at L.A.’s Zebulon. Review A Horrible Year, Set to Music by Congregation of Drones Tamzin Elliott - August 21, 2022 The electro-acoustic duo’s debut album, Twenty Twenty, takes listeners on an epic, unsettling journey. Review Gabriel Kahane Builds Perfect Three-Minute Songs on His Latest Tamzin Elliott - May 2, 2022 Magnificent Bird juxtaposes simple moments of calm against the chaos of a culture in turmoil. Review An Opera About the Chernobyl Disaster Skirts Reality Tamzin Elliott - April 25, 2022 Adding a layer of mythology to the story offers poetic perspective but ultimately steals focus. Review Sun in January: Nathalie Joachim and Pamela Z Bring Warmth Into 2022 Tamzin Elliott - January 15, 2022 Bright new works from both the curators and their colleagues enliven this concert with the LA Phil New Music Group. Artist Spotlight Annea Lockwood: Listening Deeply to Environments Tamzin Elliott - November 16, 2021 The eminent composer in conversation about her six-and-a-half decades in experimental music Feature Slow Dissolve: What Lies Beyond the Classical/Popular Music Divide? Tamzin Elliott - September 19, 2021 Three bold new recordings take different routes to connecting classical with the rest of the musical world. Feature An Atlas of Jen Shyu’s Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses Tamzin Elliott - May 4, 2021 The vocalist/multi-instrumentalist’s latest opus is a compassionate look at our time and a cornucopia of farsighted connections. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next › Next page Last » Last page