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Lucy McPhee (1995- )
Lucy, (born 1995, Bridgend), recently completed an M Mus at Cardiff University on the Composition Pathway and will begin her PhD in October 2018.

She has participated in a number of composer initiatives including the Vale of Glamorgan Festival’ s Peter Reynolds Composer Studio, writing a piece for the Grand Band Piano Sextet, the National Youth Orchestra of Wales’s Young Composers’ Residency, composing a harp concertino, and the Psappha Young Composers Scheme for which she wrote a piece for mixed percussion and looping pedal. Lucy worked with DogPole drama company. Her piece The Argument was used in their production of Yvette.

Lucy's music has been performed at St. David’s Hall, Wales Millennium Centre and School of Music, Cardiff as well as Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli and The Old Hall, Aberystwyth.

In February 2018 she was part of BBC National Orchestra of Wales’s Composition: Wales and was excited to have the second movement of her largest work to date, performed by the Orchestra. Lucy was also thrilled to work with Tŷ Cerdd on her first commission; a new piece for the Vickers Bovey Guitar Duo. This was premiered in April 2018 as part of St. David’s Hall’ s NightMusic series.