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 - March 2, 2020

The experimental sound artist and percussionist showed broad imagination and commitment in an evening of improvisation and musical fragments.

Tamzin Elliott - February 9, 2020

A full evening of improvised music makes for challenging and rewarding listening.

Tamzin Elliott - January 20, 2020

Pasadena Opera presents Missy Mizzoli’s challenging opera.

Tamzin Elliott - December 19, 2019

Augmented with prerecorded sounds, the Koan Quartet grows a complex sonic ecosystem in Chen’s Other Forests.

Tamzin Elliott - December 15, 2019

The L.A. chamber orchestra veers from Xenakis to classic minimalism to contemporary Baroque and original Baroque in one concert.

Tamzin Elliott - December 10, 2019

The premiere of seven new pieces were just the latest of nearly 50 small-ensemble works that comprise the composer’s magnum opus.

Tamzin Elliott - October 22, 2019

An album-release party celebrates new recordings from trumpeter Sarah Belle Reid and thereminist Carolina Eyck.

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.