Alwynne Pritchard is a British artist based in Bergen, Norway. She studied composition at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Academy of Music in London, and has a PhD from the University of Bristol. Working with vocal and physical performance, sound, video and text, she has created work for and collaborated, acted and performed with leading musicians, ensembles, orchestras and other artists around the world.
A recipient of the Special Prize from the Foundation Ton Bruynèl, STEIM and the Foundation GAUDEAMUS, Pritchard has also been nominated by Bergen International Teater for the Bergens Tidende Audience Award, and for the Norwegian Composers’ Society Work of the Year. In 2016, she was commissioned to create a fanfare or ‘marker’ to celebrate the opening of the University of Bergen’s newly established Department of Art, Music and Design, for which she created the book of text scores, "up without an insistent casting away".
Alwynne is co-founder of the Bergen-based stage arts company Neither Nor (www.neithernor.no).


Photo: Sandra Jecmenica

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