Elliot Galvin

Elliot is a composer and improvisor based in London. His work spans several mediums, working in the worlds of jazz/improvised music, contemporary classical, sound installation and alternative music. He is interested in the intersectionality of disciplines and the role of improvisation and the chance to bring worlds together.

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Elliot's Updates

🔒 New project, new album

I will be releasing a new album at the end of this month in collaboration with the performance artist and film-maker ...

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🔒 Premier of new work inspired by György Ligeti at ...

Today I’m having a premier of a new piece commissioned by the Ligeti Quartet. It was an interesting commission as i...

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🔒 Recording a new album

I’m in the process of recording a new album. I’ve decided to try a different approach to making it and it’s pro...

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🔒 What I’m currently up to, and an insight int...

The realities of composing a part of a busy life.

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🔒 The Music Patron Q&A

A series of interviews with our Music Patron composers talking about their musical inspirations and what life as a co...

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🔒 Playlist of Inspirations

I thought I’d make a playlist of music that has shaped me as a composer and musician over...

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🔒 My composition process for a recent London Sinfoni...

I wanted to take you through the thought process and working method of how I write for commissions.

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🔒 Using live electronics in improvised concerts R...

Recently I have been experimenting with incorporating live electronics into my improvisations. I have gradually built up...

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🔒 Rehearsal for new project

  For a while myself and the performance artist George Final Ramsay have been trying to find a medium to

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🔒 Work in progress: The final performance of Mood In...

After the initial sketch ideas and the rehearsals, here is the the final performance of Mood Indigo and Footprints: To

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🔒 Work in progress: Arrangements for a concert on 26...

I have a concert coming up at the Vortex in London on the 26th May and I thought I would

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🔒 Thank you for supporting me

Thanks a lot for supporting me through music patron. I’m going to be uploading lots of interesting behind the scen...

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🔒 The Score for Ishtar

Ishtar Full Score This is the full score for my piece Ishtar

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🔒 Audio Commentary on Ishtar

In this commentary I talk through what I was thinking about and trying to musically achieve when I was writing

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