Danielle Bees
Danielle Bees
Composer & Orchestrator
 
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Composing music for the concert hall, film, and theatre

 
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Snapshot

Danielle Bees is a Sofia Symphonic Summit 2023 Composer, an ICEBERG Institute 2022 Composer, an Alba Festival 2021 Composition Fellow, and an ICon Arts Transylvania Academy 2020 Composer in Residence. Her music for the concert hall, film, and theatre has been performed throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. She has worked with notable ensembles such as the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Trio Immersio, The Julius Quartet, Transient Canvas, among others, and collaborated with actors, directors, and writers alike. Danielle holds a Bachelor of Music from the Greatbatch School of Music at Houghton College and a Master of Music from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

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RECENT AND UPCOMING FESTIVALS & PROJECTS

Valencia International Performing Arts Festival (2024)

Church of the City New York Lent Artist Exhibition (2024)

The Clements Prize Finalist (2023)

Sofia Symphonic Summit (2023)

MayesMusic Composers Competition Finalist (2023)

East Chamber Music Festival (2022)

ICEBERG Composition Institute (2022)

EMERGE Virtual Workshop and Performance (2022)

Alba Festival Composition Fellow (2021)

Original Film Score for the short film If I Could Tell You by Katie Lynn Johnson (2021)

ICon Arts Transylvania Academy Composer in Residence (2020)

Experiences of Exile Art Exhibition Concert with the Edinburgh Quartet (2019)

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland PLUG New Music Festival Concert with the RCS Brass Ensemble (2019)

Original Film Score for the short film What the Cat Dragged In by Amelia Nashe (2019)

Original Score and Active Collaborator and Performer for the new theatre production Rebecca as part of the On the Verge Festival (2018)

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland PLUG New Music Festival Concert with the RSNO Ensemble (2018)

SHINE and Sounding Out Astronomy with the St. Andrews New Music Ensemble (2018)

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland PLUG New Music Festival Concert “Hammers and Nails” (2018)

Original Film Score for the short film Pas de Un by Florence Gilbertson (2018)

 
 

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