Emily Hall

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There are two Classical composers by the name Emily Hall. British and Canadian. Both are incredibly gifted modern classical composers. 1.British Emily Hall is a composer, known for her songs, writing in a style which is classical meets folk meets completely her own style. Her music has been widely performed at festivals including Latitude, Aldeburgh, Faster than Sound, Ether and Spitalfields and by groups like the London Sinfonietta, Streetwise Opera, London Symphony Orchestra and the Brodsky Quartet. She has been collaborating with author Toby Litt on songs since 2006. She writes for and collaborates a lot with cellist Oliver Coates and with singer Mara Carlyle and pianist John Reid. Other singers she has written for include Robert Murray, Olivia Chaney and Alice Grant. Emily Hall was winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Award in 2005 and the Genesis Opera Prize in 2006, for her chamber opera, 'Sante', which was produced by Aldeburgh Productions and the London Sinfonietta and was described by the Times as a 'dynamic new opera, worth everyone's time and hopes'. Emily Hall read music at the University of York then studied orchestration with Yan Maresz in Paris. She received her Masters in Composition at the RCM studying with Julian Anderson and was subsequently awarded the Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Junior Fellowship also at the RCM and was awarded a Fellowship at Tanglewood, Boston. and 2.Canadian Composer Emily Hall (born in New Brunswick) started piano