2024 Sounds Unheard Artists
Eugene Ughetti
Speak Percussion Artistic Director
Kaylie Melville
Speak Percussion Assistant Artistic Director
Biddy Connor
Speak Percussion Special Projects Producer
Duré Dara
Speak Percussion Resident Creative Director
Ciaran Frame
Composer, researcher and AirSticks collaborator
Winnie Huang
Violinist, violist, gestural performance artist and composer
Alon Ilsar
Melbourne-based drummer, composer and AirSticks co-designer
Mindy Meng Wang
Chinese-Australian composer and contemporary Guzheng performer
Tilman Robinson
Composer & Sound Designer
Steven Kazuo Takasugi
American composer of electro-acoustic and theatrical music
Past Sounds Unheard Artists
Mark Applebaum
Stanford University Professor of Composition
Clare Britton
Sydney-based dramaturg & performance maker
Claire Chase
American flautist, collaborative artist & cultural activist
Carolyn Connors
Melbourne-based vocalist, composer, pianist & accordionist
Lachlan Davidson
Saxophone Leader
Sonic Eclipse
Louise Devenish
University of Western Australia Associate Lecturer
Natasha Fearnside
Clarinet leader
Sonic Eclipse
Madeleine Flynn
Australian artist creating unexpected situations for listening
Tim Humphrey
Australian artist creating unexpected situations for listening
Peter Knight
Australian Art Orchestra Artistic Director
Johannes Kreidler
Berlin-based composer, author and Conceptualist
Liza Lim
University of Huddersfield Professor of Composition
Jessie Marino
Berlin-based composer, performer and media artist
Alistair Mclean
Sound engineer Sonic Eclipse
Thomas Meadowcroft
Berlin-based composer, arranger and performer
Victoria Pham
Composer, artist and archaeologist
Michael Pisaro
California Institute of the Arts Director, Experimental Music Workshop
Gail Priest
Sydney-based sound artist, writer & curator
Nick Roux
Melbourne-based sound & instrument designer
Dr Philip Samartzis
Melbourne-based sound artist & field recording specialist
Tamara Saulwick
Melbourne-based performance-maker, actor & director
Matthias Schack-Arnott
Speak Percussion Artistic Associate
Niko Schauble
Musician, Sound Engineer, Producer – Pughouse Studios
Robyn Schulkowsky
Berlin-based percussionist and composer
S.L.Á.T.U.R.
Icelandic composer collective
Greg Stuart
University of South Carolina Assistant Professor
Kim Tan
Flute leader Sonic Eclipse
Keith Tucker
Lighting designer & Director of Megafun
Hamish Upton
Speak Percussion Scream Star Percussionist
Cathy van Eck
Netherlands-based composer, sound artist and researcher
Erkki Veltheim
Australian composer, improviser, performer & interdisciplinary artist
Malte Wagenfeld
Industrial Design Atelier Leader, RMIT University
Aaron Wyatt
Australian violist, composer and conductor
Samson Young
Hong-Kong based artist making sound
Ingar Zach
Norwegian percussionist, improviser & founder of improvised music label SOFA
2023 Sounds Unheard Participants
Ace
St Columba’s College
Drum Kit / Piano
Alex
Eltham High School
Percussion
Allison
Caulfield Grammar School
Percussion
Amrapali
Santa Maria College
Piano / Voice
Ashton
East Doncaster Secondary College
Violin
Auston
Wesley College
Percussion
Avery
Academy of Mary Immaculate
Percussion / Drum Kit
Bridget
Haileybury
Percussion
Brooklin
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Clarinet
Bunseam
Northcote High School
Percussion / Drum Kit
Calum
Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Cello
Chloe
Methodist Ladies College
Drum Kit
Elan
Princes Hill Secondary College
Keyboard
Esmond
Camberwell Grammar School
Percussion
Evie
Avila College
Percussion
Hector
Geelong Grammar School
Guitar
Hinako
University High School
Marimba
Hunter
Geelong Lutheran College
Saxophone
Jarom
Mansfield Steiner School
Drum Kit
Jaspar
Thornbury High School
Saxophone
Jasper
Eltham High School
Saxophone / Clarinet
Jethro
Thornbury High School
Saxophone
Jocelyn
Genazzano FCJ College
Saxophone
Joshua
Springside West Secondary College
Piano / Guitar / Bass
Lucas
Mount Waverley Secondary College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Maxie
Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Cello
Mimi
The Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School
Percussion
Nadia
Princes Hill Secondary College
Keyboard
Olive
Melbourne Girls College
Violin
Olivia
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Cello
Otis
Fitzroy High School
Violin
Pip
Northcote High School
Drum Kit
Rhylan
East Doncaster Secondary College
Piano / Voice
Rohan
Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Cello
Romy
Avila College
Drum Kit
Rosaland
Genazzano FCJ College
Flute
Rufus
Geelong Grammar School
Trumpet
Saskia
St Columba’s College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Sebastian
Highvale Secondary School
Piano / Vocal
Serena
Avila College
Percussion
Sienna
Genazzano FCJ College
Saxophone
Sienna
Methodist Ladies College
Drum Kit
Tara
Methodist Ladies College
Drum Kit
Tim
Thornbury High School
Trombone
William
Thornbury High School
Trombone
Yilin
Thornbury High School
Flute
YuanYuan
Firbank Grammar School
Violin / Piano / Voice
Zach
Preston High School
Guitar
Zoe
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Clarinet
Sounds Unheard Alumni
Abigail
Eltham High School
Percussion
Ada
Balcombe Grammar School
Cello
Adam
Northcote High School
Trumpet / Guitar
Aditya
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Percussion
Aidan
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Percussion
Aidan
Billanook College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Aidan
Carey Baptist Grammar
Percussion / Drum Kit
Airlie
Warrnambool College
Flute / Clarinet
Alice
Methodist Ladies’ College
Drum Kit
Amber
Carey Baptist Grammar
Voice / Flute
Amelie
Hamilton and Alexandra College
Percussion
Amy
Eltham High School
Percussion / Flute / Piano
Andreas
Haileybury
Clarinet / Piano
Angelina
Wesley College
Voice / Violin
Angeline
The Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School
Percussion
Angus
Brauer College
Drum Kit
Arun
Ringwood Secondary College
Percussion
Aryan
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Percussion
Bella
Genazzano FJC College
Percussion
Ben
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Trombone
Ben
Viewbank College
Percussion / Drum Kit / Piano
Bethany
Ivanhoe Grammar
Percussion / Piano / Flute
Bethany
Presbyterian Ladies College
Percussion
Brennan
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Caeden
Caulfield Grammar
Double Bass / Saxophone
Callum
Carey Baptist Grammar
Percussion / Piano
Caroline
Presbyterian Ladies College
Percussion / Drum Kit / Piano
Caroline
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Clarinet
Casey-John
Yarra Valley Grammar
Percussion / Drum Kit / Clarinet
Catherine
Methodist Ladies’ College
Drum Kit
Charlie
Ringwood Secondary College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Chloe
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Trumpet
Chloe
St Columba’s College
Percussion
Claudine
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Percussion
Coco
Methodist Ladies’ College
Drum Kit
Cohen
Castlemaine Secondary College
Percussion
Connor
Wantirna Secondary College
Percussion
Daniel Ringwood
Secondary College
Percussion
Daniel
Trinity Grammar School
Percussion
Danielle
Mercy College
Flute
Diya
Huntingtower School
Guitar / Double Bass / Voice
Dylan
Viewbank College
Percussion
Elizabeth
Firbank Grammar School
Violin
Elli
St Patricks Koroit
Piano
Ellie
Eltham High School
Percussion
Eloise
Camberwell Girls Grammar School
Percussion
Emilia
The Academy of Mary Immaculate
Saxophone
Emily
Our Lady Of Sion College
Percussion
Ethan
Haileybury
Guitar
Ethan
Doncaster Secondary College
Saxophone / Guitar / Piano
Francisco
Emmanuel College
Piano / Cello / Marimba
Gillian
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
Clarinet
Gloria
Carey Baptist Grammar
Percussion
Hamish
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Hannah
Firbank Grammar School
Cello / Bass Guitar / Voice
Harrison
Alice Miller School
Piano / Composition
Hayley
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Voice
Holly
Camberwell Girls Grammar School
Percussion / Drum Kit / Violin
Holly
Peninsula Grammar School
Piano
Hugh
Macleod College
Violin / Gamelan / Electric Bass
Iain
Northcote High School
Piano / Trombone / Violin
Isaac
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Percussion
Isaac
Wonthaggi Secondary College
Piano
Isabella
McKinnon Secondary College
Flute / Piano / Oboe
Isabella
Firbank Grammar School
Violin
Izack
Warrnambool College
Drum Kit
Jack
Peninsula Grammar School
Tenor Saxophone / Composition
Jade
Reservoir High School
Piano / Voice
James
Ringwood Secondary College
Percussion
Jared
Wesley College
Percussion
Jasmine
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Piano / Percussion
Jasper
Northcote High School
Piano / Guitar / French Horn
Jasper
St Leonard’s College
Drum Kit
Joel
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Percussion
Joel
Coburg High School
Drum Kit
Jordan Eltham
High School
Percussion
Joshua
Peninsula Grammar School
Trombone / Piano
Journey
Albert Park College
Clarinet / Voice / Piano
Judy
Firbank Grammar School
Violin / Viola
Jules
Princes Hill Secondary College
Guitar / Clarinet / Piano
Julian
Camberwell High School
Euphonium / Trombone / Voice
Kai Yin
Firbank Grammar School
Piano / Cello
Kallum
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Kara
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Voice
Kasper
Northcote High School
Percussion
Kate
Academy of Mary Immaculate
Percussion / Drum Kit
Kaylah
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Composition
Kit
Northcote High School
Piano / Viola
Klyne
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Piano
Lachlan
Eltham High School
Percussion
Lewis
Thornbury High School
Piano / Trumpet
Lochlann
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Composition
Lola
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Electric Bass
Maddie
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Voice
Madison
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Flute
Madison
Mentone Girls Grammar School
Saxophone / Bassoon
Maddisyn
Mentone Girls Grammar School
Violin / Viola / Saxophone
Marcus
Camberwell High School
Tuba
Marissa
Melbourne Girls’ College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Max
St Leonard’s College
Guitar / Double Bass / Mandolin
Melisande
Albert Park College
Cello
Mia
Huntingtower School
Percussion / Drum Kit / Piano
Micah
Haileybury
Piano / Flute
Mikaela
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Percussion
Mungo
University High School
Percussion / Drum Kit
Myfanwy
Genazzano FCJ College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Nathan
Highvale Secondary School
Cello / Piano
Natika
Blackburn High School
Voice
Nick
Haileybury
Percussion
Nicholas
Camberwell High School
Bassoon
Nikita
Loreto Mandeville Hall
Percussion
Niklas
Westbourne Grammar School
Percussion
Oliverio
Eltham High School
Percussion / Drum Kit / Piano
Olivia
St Columba’s College
Percussion
Oscar
St Leonard’s College
Saxophone / Clarinet / Piano
Phoebe
Princes Hill Secondary College
Cello / Bass Guitar
Phoebe
Hamilton and Alexandra College
Percussion
Prue
Genazzano FCJ College
Percussion / Drum Kit
Rebecca
Chairo Christian School
Piano
Renee
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
Percussion / Piano / Cello
Rhyley
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Robert
Ringwood Secondary College
Percussion
Sam
Albert Park College
Drum Kit / Percussion
Sam
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Composition
Sam
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Sam
Thornbury High School
Electric Bass / Double Bass
Sasha
Camberwell Girls Grammar
Percussion
Sean
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Sebastian
Northcote High School
Guitar
Shevon
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Flute / Piano
Sidney
Firbank Grammar
Piano / Percussion
Sonja
Shelford Girls Grammar
Cello / Guitar /Percussion
Sophia
Blackburn High School
Percussion / Trumpet
Sophie
Carey Baptist Grammar
Percussion
Stefan
Wesley College
Percussion / Production
Steph
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Voice
Stephanie
Melbourne Girls’ College
Production
Stephanie
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
Percussion
Tahlia
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Piano
Tessa
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Guitar
Theo
Northcote High School
Guitar
Thien
Princes Hill Secondary College
Flute / Trumpet
Tiffany
Melbourne Girls’ College
Violin
Veronique
Melbourne Girls’ College
Production
Zac
Thornbury High School
Piano
Zoe
University High School
Percussion
Zosia
Mercy College
Percussion / Piano / Guitar
