We have partnered with the newly launched Tommy’s National Centre for Preterm Birth Research and Imperial College London to run a series of participatory commissions over the next 3-5 years. These new artworks will eventually become part of the Birth Rites Collection.
Hannah Conway, composer.
Internationally award-winning composer recognised for her dynamic collaboration with diverse and under-represented communities in eighteen countries to create new music and stories. As Artistic Director of Sound Voice she makes live and immersive musical works collaborating with people with lived experience and the healthcare, scientific, biomedical and technology sectors. Recognition for her work includes an Ivor Novello Academy Award, Classical:NEXT Innovation Award, best non-fiction immersive work at Sheffield Doc Fest Alternate Realities Award and European FEDORA Digital Prize 2023. Her works have encompassed 12 languages and her music has been broadcast on BBC Television and BBC Radio. Previously Artistic Director of Streetwise Opera renowned ground-breaking work with the homeless sector, She also moderates for the European Commission’s flagship cultural conferences.
