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Emily Hazrati (b. 1998)

Emily Hazrati is a composer studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She completed her MPhil in Composition at Newnham College, Cambridge in 2020 having graduated with a BA in Music from Oxford University in 2019. Her works have been performed and workshopped by The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Tim Gill and David Gompper, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, The Choir of Lincoln College, Oxford, The Korrigan Consort, Richard Casey, and Chroma Ensemble, amongst many others. She was commissioned by Choir & Organ Magazine as part of their 2020 New Music series and is writing a new guitar work for Tom McKinney on Psappha’s ‘Composing for…’ scheme. In 2015, she won the Royal Opera House Fanfare Competition; her fanfare was recorded and played as a warning gong at the Royal Opera House for an entire year. Emily is also an active mezzo-soprano, pianist and clarinetist. Most recently, she managed the Minerva Festival’s Composition Competition for female and non-binary composers. 

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