Elliot Leahy : Associate Artist
Artist website: http://www.elliotleahy.com
Elliot Leahy is an emerging Sydney-based composer currently
completing his BMus Composition (Honours) at the Sydney
Conservatorium of Music.
His compositions tend to be rhythmically driven and playful in
nature, with the aim of making it both enjoyable and accessible
for performers and audiences. His works have been performed both
nationally and internationally, and he has worked with ensembles
including the Nexas Quartet, Sydney Conservatorium Wind Symphony,
Trio Immersio (Vienna), National Eight Foot Pitch Recorder
Orchestra, Canberra Recorder and Early Music Society (CREMS), and
the Kuringai Youth Orchestra.
Since winning the 2022 Orpheus Recorders Composition Competition,
Elliot also participated in the 2023 ICEBERG Institute in Vienna
and won the 2025 Nexas Quartet's Call for Scores.
When not composing, Elliot enjoys playing French Horn in local
community ensembles and conducting school bands.
Biography provided by the composer