LATEST NEWS
November 2018
My Hazara People in the Orchestra of St. Johns 50th Anniversary Concert
November 2018
Katherine Clarke premieres Cantare et trepidare for singing violist
November 2018
Shadows: Six Portraits of William Baines in Eccleshall
October 2018
Divine Art/Metier CD Release including Owl of the Hazels
September 2018
Afghanistan’s Ensemble Zohra perform Sapida-dam-Nau in Lisbon
September 2018
Peter Sheppard Skaerved performs Gallery in Vermont
September 2018
Coretta at St. George’s, Brandon Hill
September 2018
Duncan Honeybourne premieres ‘on a name’ in Sherborne
August 2018
Easter Zunday at Late Music York
July 2018
Sadie Harrison appointed as Sound World Chair of the Board
June 2018
NMSW & Coretta Best in Shaftesbury Fringe
June 2018
Peter Sheppard Skaerved performs Bavad Khair Baqi!
June 2018
Josie Jobbins performs Josie’s Piece in RAM final degree recital
June 2018
NMSW Trio perform Coretta at Shaftesbury Fringe Festival
June 2018
Aurea Luce at Bryanston School, Dorset
June 2018
Premiere of Mimih’s First Song at Bei Wu Sculpturepark, Wesenberg
June 2018
My Hazara People - commission from the Orchestra of St. Johns
May 2018
Ballare Una Passacaglia di Ombre at St. Brides, Fleet Street
May 2018
Peter Shepherd Skaerved performs Gallery at Craft Factory, London
May 2018
SQUISH! in Mother’s Day concert - Avon, Connecticut
April 2018
The Oldest Song in the World in Violas un-Caged, USA
April 2018
‘when love kept time’ performed at Rivers School Conservatory, USA
April 2018
Duncan Honeybourne performs Six Portraits of William Baines in Gillingham
April 2018
Ian Pace at 50: premiere of ‘gentle’
April 2018
Duncan Honeybourne performs Shadows: Six Portraits of William Baines in Gillingham
April 2018
Dr. K. Sextet perform Bell Music for St. Casimir for Oxford Chamber Music Society
April 2018
SQUISH! (King Kong’s Love Song) at Women Composers Festival Hartford, USA
April 2018
Premiere of Molto Viola! at Women Composers Festival Hartford, USA
March 2018
International Piano Magazine review of Return of the Nightingales CD
March 2018
Excellent reviews of Aurea Luce on Divine Art
March 2018
Premiere of Seven Angels in Luneberg, Germany (Linder-Dewan/Vogelsänger)
March 2018
Hard Rain perform No Title Required on International Women’s Day Belfast
March 2018
Premiere of Knjiga Pjesama in Granada, Spain (Kakarigi/López-Montes)
February 2018
Excellent reviews of Return of the Nightingales CD
February 2018
Review of Late Music York Concerts in Musical Opinion Quarterly
February 2018
Premiere of The Oldest Song in the World in Connecticut, USA
February 2018
Gulistan-e Nur at Eastern Connecticut State University, USA
February 2018
Premiere of NMSW Commission Coretta in Bristol and Bath
December 2017
The Rosegarden of Light on documentary soundtrack ‘Laila at the Bridge’
December 2017
Excellent reviews for As-salāmu ‘alaykum Bethlehem on Prima Facie
December 2017
World premiere of Tarab with Sheppard-Skaerved and Trandilovski
December 2017
Prima Facie CD Launch (As-salāmu ʿalaykum Bethlehem)
November 2017
Mitchell/Szram record Owl of the Hazels for Divine Art/Métier
November 2017
Duncan Honeybourne performs Lunae at St. James, Piccadilly
November 2017
Prima Facie CD release Return of the Nightingales
October 2017
October 2017
Aurea Luce broadcast on The Violin Channel with CD Launch
October 2017
Australian premiere of ‘with what do winter’s summers sing?’
October 2017
Divine Art / Metier CD Launch with Aurea Luce
September 2017
Rainbow’s End premiered in Shaftesbury by Daisy Booth
September 2017
The Rosegarden of Light on King of Kabura film soundtrack
September 2017
The Rosegarden of Light at Woman XXI International Conference in Portugal
September 2017
Aurea Luce at ‘Women’s Work in Music’ Conference
August 2017
Second visit to Bei Wu Wesenberg as Composer-in-Residence
August 2017
Three Jennys on ABRSM Syllabus 2018-21
August 2017
Kate Ledger premieres Hidden Ceremonies 1 at Late Music York
September 2017
Diana Mathews performs Allah hu! at St. John’s, Wimbledon
September 2017
Bingham Quartet give world premiere of Geda’s Weavings at Late Music York
July 2017
Karen Wimhurst at Shaftesbury Fringe Festival
June 2017
The PRSF Composers’ Fund award for Bei Wu Residency, Berlin
June 2017
As-salāmu ʿalaykum Bethlehem recording for Prima Facie
June 2017
Gulistan-e Nur featured on Australian documentary soundtrack
June 2017
Katherine Clarke performs Three Dances for Diana Nemorensis
June 2017
Premiere of ‘mimih’ at Kunstler Bei Wu Sculpture Park, Wessenberg
May 2017
SQUISH! at Greater Hartford Arts Council Panel Discussion
May 2017
Peter Sheppard Skaerved in Moretonhampstead Church & on TEDxBergen
May 2017
Lecture at Florida State University Centre, London
May 2017
Goldfield Ensemble Celebrate Nicola Lefanu’s 70th Birthday
April 2017
…ballare una passacaglia di ombre…on Lefanu’s BBC3 Composer of the Week
April 2017
Madeleine Mitchell and Nigel Clayton record Aurea Luce for Divine Art
April 2017
Gallery in the Arctic and Baltimore
April 2017
Extracts from The Rosegarden of Light on Channel 4 News
April 2017
Recording solo piano disc for Prima Facie
April 2017
Squish! at Columbia University, New York
March 2017
Dr K. Sextet performs Bell Music for St. Casimir at Late Music York
March 2017
BBC Radio 3 broadcast of Gulistan-e Nur: The Rosegarden of Light
March 2017
Squish! at Big Red for the Arts Gala, Infinity Theater, Hartford
March 2017
Contributor to PRSF Women Make Music Evaluation 2011-2016
March 2017
Squish! Three performances with students from the American uDeaf School in Connecticut
January 2017
NMSW ‘Angela Carter’ Commission at the Royal West of England Academy
January 2017
Afghanistan’s first women conductors lead performances from Gulistan-e Nur
January 2017
Sadie was born in 1965 in Adelaide, Australia.
Now based in Dorset, she works as a freelance composer across the UK and abroad. Her music has been performed internationally by some of the world’s top musicians with numerous radio and television broadcasts. Several CDs of her music (NMC, METIER, Sargasso, Toccata Classics, BML, Cadenza, Clarinet Classics, Prima Facie) have been released to critical acclaim. Her works are published by UYMP, ABRSM and Recital Music.
Sadie is currently Composer-in-Residence with the American ensemble Cuatro Puntos and the first Composer-in-Residence with the Keunstler Bei Wu Sculpture Park, Wessenberg, Germany, a post supported by an Arts Council England International Development Grant and a PRSF Composers’ Fund award.
Welcome to her website.
Sadie Harrison is supported by PRS Foundation’s Composers’ Fund, a new opportunity for classical composers with a strong track record, supported by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
