Joanna Ward

Joanna Ward is a London-based composer, writer, and performer, from Newcastle upon Tyne. She recently graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with a Masters in Composition. She has learned with Amber Priestley and Cassandra Miller. 

Joanna has worked as a composer with professional musicians and prestigious arts organisations, both in the UK and beyond. Her compositional practice ranges across genres, encompassing opera, instrumental works, choral writing, as well as experimental electronic and ambient pop music.

Biography

Joanna Ward is a London-based composer, writer, and performer, from Newcastle upon Tyne. She recently graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with a Masters in Composition. She has learned with Amber Priestley and Cassandra Miller. 

Joanna has worked as a composer with professional musicians and prestigious arts organisations, both in the UK and beyond. Her compositional practice ranges across genres, encompassing opera, instrumental works, choral writing, as well as experimental electronic and ambient pop music.

Compilations with this composer

Compilations
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Next Wave 2

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NMC Mixtape

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NYCGB Young Composers

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