Amber Priestley

Born in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Amber Priestley has lived in the U.K. since 1991. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Sussex, and her doctorate in composition at the University of York. Some recent performances include: Then You Are In Clover (Queens' College, Cambridge commission); Such Nights I Get All The Free Margins (Damien Harron/spnm commission); If you really loved me, you'd stop playing that piano and listen to me (Claudia Molitor commission); And Yet Something Shines, Something Sings in that Silence (Bozzini Quartet, Composer’s Kitchen 2013); and There, I’ve said it, I’ve put my cards on the table. (London Sinfonietta commission 2013).


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