Lydia Jane Pugh Lydia Pugh Guernsey Singer, Composer, Vocal Coach Hailing from the island of Guernsey, Lydia Jane Pugh is an award-winning composer specialising in choral and chamber music, with much of her work being inspired by the islands’ history, culture, and beautiful landscapes. Her music’s universal appeal has lead to performances around the world by several professional groups, including the ‘Ebor Singers’ (UK), and the ’Empire City Men’s! Chorus’ (USA). Her work has made the finals of several awards, including the National Centre for Early Music's Young Composer Award (UK), the Songdoor International Songwriting Competition, and the Australian Boys Choir Choral Composition Competition. Most recently she was awarded the Nathan Davis Prize in Composition at the Young New Yorker’s Chorus Young Composer Competition 2018 for her piece ‘Adiraï (Misplaced)’. She has also had the great joy of being selected to participate in several Composer Institutes, including the Lehigh Choral Composers Forum, the Choral Chameleon Summer Institute, and the Charlotte New Music Festival. Her chamber piece ‘Voul-ous enne p’tite goute?’, written for and recorded at the Charlotte New Music Festival was recently released by Ablaze Records on their compilation album, ‘Millennial Masters; Volume 9’. As a singer, she delights in exploring genres with a soaring range, writing original songs and creating insightful interpretations of modern day songs in the jazz idiom. Lydia’s music truly transcends genres, and gets straight to the heart of it’s listeners. Lydia Jane Pugh’s tracks The Spirits of the Lager Sylt by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2020-05-07T23:30:30Z Love is Enough by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2019-10-01T20:15:44Z Adiraï (Misplaced) by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2018-04-01T15:42:07Z Lord of All Hopefulness by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2017-11-07T01:37:18Z My Hiding Place (Psalm 32) by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2017-07-12T14:15:06Z Psalm 93 (Voices of the Sea) by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2016-10-12T23:38:08Z The Land Where I Was Born by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2015-06-12T12:09:51Z Concerto For Electric Bass & Rhythmic String Orchestra by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2015-04-19T11:03:57Z Sigh No More by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2015-03-23T14:56:32Z Softly, As A Morning Sunrise by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2015-03-11T14:28:46Z
Concerto For Electric Bass & Rhythmic String Orchestra by Lydia Jane Pugh published on 2015-04-19T11:03:57Z