Tamzin Elliott

Tamzin Elliott is a composer and writer based in Los Angeles and a doctoral student at the University of Southern California.

Articles By This Author

Tamzin Elliott - October 12, 2019

The departing dean of the music school at CalArts is still excited about fresh ideas and new approaches to making music.

Tamzin Elliott - September 30, 2019

A big, excellent idea needs more attention to practical details.

Tamzin Elliott - September 13, 2019

We review the highly anticipated solo debut of Natalie Joachim, of eighth blackbird, and new albums by established composers Christopher Cerrone and Timo Andres.

Tamzin Elliott - September 13, 2019

The new-music group debuts the 14-movement URSA: an interstellar cantata at Monk Space.

Tamzin Elliott - September 10, 2019

Two new-music duos, Aperture Duo and Autoduplicity, engage in wanton acts of performance.

Tamzin Elliott - August 12, 2019

The L.A.-based Sonic Open Orchestra presents a concert of pleasing contradictions.

Tamzin Elliott - August 6, 2019

A Brooklyn record label showcases cutting-edge artists for three days at the Outhaus in Los Angeles.

Tamzin Elliott - June 17, 2019

The fifth season of the L.A. contemporary music series Sound and Fury concludes by putting a few young composers on our radar screen.

Tamzin Elliott - June 14, 2019

Three quartets explore the underlying poetics of a famous filmmaker.

Tamzin Elliott - June 4, 2019

Is it actually a good thing to overwhelm your audience?