Laura Reid is a composer whose music fuses vocal, instrumental, electronic and field recorded sounds. Her music has been broadcast on BBC radio, performed internationally and can be found online at the British Music Collection. Awarded PRSF Composers fund to work with soprano Gweneth Anne Rand on new work. Recent collaborations include working with AV artists The Light Surgeons at IKLECKTIK (4/2/23), R&D for I am Seagull, MAST Southampton, and Sound walk development for National Trust, Studland and Swanage Pier. Commissions include pop up Opera DETRITUS for Royal Opera House Lost and Found event (03/2022) with librettist Oge Nwosu and a Variation for Fenella Humphreys Caprices album (Rubicon Classics 2022). Laura has presented and performed work at international festivals including: Tête à Tête the Opera Festival; WOMAD; Celtic Connections; New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME), Sound Music and Computing (SMC), Inside Out and Glastonbury. Laura is currently a recipient of the PRSF Composers award developing new work for vocals. She was previously awarded Arts Council DYCP funding to develop her work with technology resulting in sound walks for National Trust and her commission for the Dorset Moon “Celestial Bodies” for silent disco head sets. @laurareidmusic

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