Meet the AYO Episode 19 | Words About Music Feature: Rhys Little, composer

Australian Youth Orchestra

Rhys Little is currently studying composition at Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and has worked with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. Words About Music participant Stella Joseph-Jarecki sat down with Rhys to discuss how he found himself composing, the challenges of creating music, and his piece 'Folded Sky'. Written, produced and edited by Stella Joseph-Jarecki and Madi Chwasta Folded Sky was performed by an ensemble of tutors and students from National Music Camp 2019 Opening and closing music: excerpt from Wild October Jones by Melody Eötvös With thanks to Jim Atkins, Jakub Gaudasinksi and Phillip Sametz We'd like to acknowledge we’ve recorded this podcast on the traditional lands of the Kaurna Nations and pay our respects to Elders both past, present and future.