Bianca Gannon writes about her new work, which draws heavily on Indonesian music traditions – in particular the angklung, an instrument made of bamboo tubes attached to bamboo frames.
Australian composer Felicity Wilcox has taken out the $4000 prize from Rubiks Collective, and will collaborate with the ensemble on a new work.
Melbourne-based contemporary music ensemble Rubiks Collective has opened applications for its 2021 Pythia composition prize, open to female and non-binary identifying composers of all ages.
Bianca Gannon discusses her love of gamelan, ostinati, the optimism in her music, and what she will compose with the prize.
