Lucy Blomfield is a Sydney-based composer, singer, and educator working on Wallumedegal and Gadigal lands, passionate about contributing to and promoting the contemporary Australian music scene. Lucy is a PhD candidate at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (University of Sydney), where she also completed her Bachelor of Composition (Honours) studying under Australian composers including Damien Ricketson, Paul Stanhope and Liza Lim.
In recent years Lucy has had works commissioned by Divisi Chamber Ensemble, Caesura Ensemble, St Stephen’s Uniting Church, and Trinity College Choir, Melbourne. In 2023 she was awarded the Helen Channon Memorial Prize for a composition for choir and organ and was the winner of the annual Sydney Conservatorium of Music orchestral composition reading. She has also had premieres by the University of Houston, St Paul’s College Choir and the Sydney Conservatorium’s New Music Ensemble, Choir, and Chamber Choir.
Lucy is an alto chorister in the Choir of St James’ King Street and performs regularly with the Choir and various other vocal ensembles. She is a casual academic at the Sydney Conservatorium, tutoring composition, music histories and aural skills.
