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Omega Ensemble announces 2024 CoLAB Composers

Katia Geha, Zinia Chan, Klearhos Murphy and Felix Wallis receive world-class mentorship to develop a new work, set to premiere in November.

When We are Water - Work with Me!

Register to participate in the "When We Are Water" collaborative project with me by joining us on the day and contribute what identity means to you for SWELL Sculpture Festival 2024

Apra Amcos Art Music 2023 - Finalists - Work of the Year - Electroacoustic Sound Art - Gaze Upon the Liquid Sky Zinia Chan  Composer

Arts Music Awards 2023 Finalist
Work of the Year - Electroacoustic / Sound Art

“APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2023 Art Music Awards, to be held on Tuesday 15 August at Carriageworks, Sydney, Gadigal land.”

APRA AMCOS, 12 JULY 2023

Art Music Awards 2023: Finalists Announced

“Four finalists have been selected across eleven national categories, representing the excellence of Australian creators and practitioners as well as multi-dimensional, multi-cultural approaches and diverse perspectives within contemporary music making.”

RESONATE MAGAZINE, AUSTRALIAN MUSIC CENTRE - 12 JULY 2023

Finalists for the 2023 Art Music Awards announced

“In Work of the Year in Electroacoustic/Sound Art, three out of four of the nominees are first-time recipients and early-career composers.

Zinia Chan’s Gaze Upon the Liquid Sky blends field recordings and chamber music in an exploration of Australian landscapes.”

LIMELIGHT MAGAZINE, 12 July 2023

Opportunities and awards: Shortlisted and finalists

“Cross-cultural exchange in music is a consistent theme across the Awards finalists. Those nominated across multiple award categories include Mindy Meng Wang, Paul Dean and Aviva Endean. While emerging talent includes Emily-Rose Sarkova, Rebecca Bracewell, Liam Mulligan, Zinia Chan and Kym Alexandra Dillon.”

ARTSHUB, 12 JULY 2023

GLOW (Jasper Ly and Peter Dumsday) Limelight Magazine Review ★★★★ ½

“Zinia Chan’s work Gaze Upon the Liquid Sky was a stunning bookend… Chan melded the natural noises of the outside world with electronic sounds and the oboe and piano performing live. One became the other, and if you closed your eyes, you could feel the wind shifting the trees, the frogs croaking, the crickets singing out.”

LIMELIGHT MAGAZINE, 18 MAY 2022

Article on Melbourne Recital Centre's "SoundEscape".

The story behind ‘Weaving of Threads’ -World Premiere

SOUNDESCAPE MAGAZINE, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE - APRIL 2022

MOMENTUM II Commission Award

AUSTRALIAN MUSIC CENTRE, 20 OCTOBER 2020

Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne Conservatorium, Composition, Award, Zinia Chan

Melbourne Recital Centre & Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Composition Award 2020

HONOUR BOARD, MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE

Stillness | Perfection - Grainger | Amplified This Science Gallery Perfection exhibition satellite event presents three new compositions created by student composers at the University of Melbourne, played through a sound system in the Grai…

Stillness | Perfection - Grainger | Amplified

THE SCIENCE GALLERY MUSEUM EXHIBITION - 18 SEPTEMBER 2018