Azariah Felton : Associate Artist
Photo: Marcus Wong
Artist website: http://www.azariahfelton.com
Azariah Felton is a composer and sound designer whose work ranges from instrumental concert pieces to sound art and installations, and includes collaborations with dance, film, and theatre. His works have been performed at La Biennale di Venezia Danza, the Montpellier Dance Festival, the Kuala Lumpur International Composers' Series, and in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. He has collaborated with groups including Ensemble Offspring, First Lights, Brooke Leeder and Dancers, and Annette Carmichael projects, and is a member of the Moving Forward Collective. Azariah graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing arts in 2018 and went on to complete a master's in fine arts at the California Institute of the Arts in 2021, supported by a Fulbright Postgraduate Scholarship. He grew up all over Western Australia, from Denmark to the Kimberley, and remains a country kid at heart. Azariah currently lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland.
Biography provided by the composer — current to January 2025
Selected Commissions
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'breathe' : for solo bass flute (2020) | This piece was created as part of the 2020 NIEF-NORF 1:1 commissioning project, and was composed for and premiered by Dr. Lisa Cella. |