Winner of a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship, Reid has also won the American Prize in Composition (Vocal Chamber Music Division) , first prizes in the 8th KLANG! International Electroacoustic Composition Competition , the Tesselat Electronic Music Competition , and the Franz Schubert Conservatory International Composer Competition, Sound of the Year’s Composed with Sound Award, the Film Score Award in Frame Dance Productions’ Music Composition Competition, theInternational Alliance for Women in Music’s Pauline Oliveros Award, and second prizes in the Iannis Xenakis International Electronic Music Competition and the 13th International Destellos Competition. She has received fellowships from the Guerilla Opera Company, the MacDowell Colony, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA), the Ucross Foundation, and the Hambidge Center. In recent reviews, Reid’s works have been described as “immersive”, “haunting”, and “shimmering”. In her works, timbre acts as a catalyst for exploring new soundscapes, time, space, perception, and color. Her primary research interests involve the perception, modeling, and compositional applications of timbre. Leah Reid is a composer, sound artist, researcher, and educator, whose works range from opera, chamber, and vocal music, to acousmatic, electroacoustic works, and interactive sound installations.
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