Andrée Greenwell

Andrée Greenwell is a composer and performance maker from Sydney, Australia. As artistic director and composer of Green Room Music Andrée has created unique multidisciplinary, music theatre, chamber opera works for nearly three decades. Her chamber opera "Three Marys" with libretto by Christine Evans was presented by Sydney Opera House as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations in 2023. Andrée participated in the Women Opera Makers Workshop of the Académie, Festival of Aix-en-Provence, 2024.

Andrée is working on the score for a video-oratorio "ORE CHOIR: the Lava on Iceland", based upon the book of erasure poetry by US writer Katy Didden (Tupelo Press, 2022). Didden’s book is inspired by the famous volcanic eruption of 1783 which precipitated change in the earth’s surface climate. In "ORE CHOIR", the ancient and imposing lava will sing to us from the past, present, and into the future, providing a unique perspective at a time of urgent ecological focus.