Alice Chance : Represented Artist
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Artist website: http://alicechance.com
Alice is a sought-after composer, conductor, arranger, and lyricist. Her works are performed in concert halls (Sydney Opera House, The Kennedy Centre, City Recital Hall Angel Place) and cathedrals (St Mary's Cathedral Sydney, Stanford Memorial Church California, Trinity Church Wall St New York City). But her music is also sung in auditoriums, paddocks and showers all around Australia. Two-time finalist in the APRA Art Music Awards for Vocal/Choral Work of the Year, Alice has created music for groups including the Song Company, Ensemble Offspring, Gondwana Choirs, Sydney Children's Choir, Moorambilla Voices, The Kodaly Association, Adelaide Chamber Singers, Musica Viva, Barangaroo Delivery Authority, and Acacia String Quartet. Alice was the Music Director and Vocal Arranger of FANGIRLS (Queensland Theatre, Belvoir) and has music-directed its various showcases (Women of The World Festival London 2018, Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018). Alice graduated with First Class Honours from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Alice Chance — current to November 2019
Awards & Prizes
| Year | Award | Placing | Awarded for |
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| 2024 | Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Large Ensemble | Winner | Through Changing Landscape |
| 2021 | Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Choral | Finalist | Until We Gather Again |
| 2019 | Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Vocal/Choral | Finalist | The Audience Choir |
Selected Commissions
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| Joy Extract (quintets: flute, clarinet, piano, violin, cello) (2025) | This commission was made possible thanks to the generous support of The Aranday Foundation and the Yulgilbar Foundation. | |
| Clarinet Concerto: Échappsodie (clarinet with full orchestra) (2022) | Commissioned by Willoughby Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Shermacher. | |
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Mirroring : for solo vibraphone (2021) | Part of the Rhythms of Change project |
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Inhaltations : for multi tracked bass recorder (2021) | Commissioned by Alicia Crossley. |
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Until We Gather Again : for a scattered choir (2020) | Supported through the Australian Music Centre's Peggy Glanville-Hicks Commissioning Initiative |
| Three Golden Eggs : brass duo (2020) | Commissioned by the NSW Government through the generosity of the CreateNSW Small Arts Grant. |