A SELECTION OF META’S COMPOSITIONS.
C H O R A L W O R K S
C H A M B E R W O R K S & A R T S O N G
E L E C T R O A C O U S T I C W O R K S
S O L O W O R K S
A SELECTION OF META’S COMPOSITIONS.
C H O R A L W O R K S
Song cycle for SSATBB
vocal ensemble and piano
(SATB version available)
2022
A song cycle about different facets of queer love
Commissioned by ABC Classic
Duration: 20 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
SATB vocal ensemble
2025
A piece about longing across space and time
Commissioned by Sydney
Chamber Choir for their
50th Anniversary
Duration: 6 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
SSATTB vocal ensemble
and string quintet
2022
A piece of queer archival history
inspired by conversations with a long-term Goulburn Valley Pride volunteer
Commissioned by Homophonic
Finalist in the 2023 Art Music Awards for Work of the Year: Choral
Duration: 6 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
SATB vocal ensemble
2023
A piece about violence and fanaticism in the Crusades
(and beyond)
Awarded in Leonardo da Vinci International Composer Competition, Florence
Premiered by the
Consort of Melbourne
Duration: 7:30 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
TTBB vocal ensemble
2020
A prayer against war
Commissioned by Mosaic Voices
Duration: 4:20 minutes
Difficulty: medium
Score: available
SSATBB vocal ensemble and piano
2021
A piece about queer hybridity
Commissioned by Divisi
Chamber Singers
Duration: 5:20 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
SSAA vocal ensemble
(SATB version available)
2023
A piece about trains passing and the intersecting patterns and lives of a city
Commissioned by Sydney
Children’s Choir
Duration: 6 minutes
Difficulty: medium-advanced
Score: available
For SSATBB chamber choir,
children’s choir and cello
2017
A piece about Christmas and the First World War
Commissioned by
Luminescence Chamber Singers
Duration: 8:30 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
SSAA vocal ensemble
2013
a piece about escaping to imagined places
Commissioned by Sydney
Children’s Choir
Duration: 3:40 minutes
Difficulty: low-medium
Score: available
C H A M B E R W O R K S & A R T S O N G
Song cycle for soprano, mezzo-soprano and piano
2025
A song cycle about 17th Century queer icon Julie d’Aubigny, in the process of being turned into an opera
Commissioned by
Lyric Opera Melbourne
Duration: 36 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: coming soon
Song cycle for soprano, prepared piano, harp and singing bowls
(version for soprano and piano available)
2016
A song cycle about prophecies, endings
and the last Oracle of Delphi
Duration: 18:30 minutes
Difficulty: advanced
Score: available
mezzo-soprano, piano and
optional electronics
2016
A piece about dreamscapes,
particles moving and water falling
Commissioned by Culture at Work
Duration: 4:30 minutes
Difficulty: medium
Score: available
Two mezzo-sopranos and cello
2013
A piece about climate change
(initially part of an audiovisual installation, but performable in isolation)
Commissioned by Culture at Work
Duration: 7:40 minutes
Difficulty: medium
Score: available
E L E C T R O A C O U S T I C W O R K S
participatory electroacoustic work/performance
2023
A piece about the voice,
patterns of behaviour and the expansiveness of gender
Commissioned by Science
Gallery Melbourne
Duration: 1 hour
Availability: available for re-performance
electroacoustic work/performance
2022
A piece about time-layering, created in collaboration with performer/visual artist
Katya Petetskaya
Duration: 30 minutes
Availability: contact Meta
headphone work
2014
A piece about being
abducted by sirens
Duration: Between 3:30 and 20 minutes
Availability: contact Meta
2014 - present
Much of Meta’s work as a theatre sound designer has involved the creation of electroacoustic musical work.
Please visit the ‘theatre’ page for more info on these pieces
S O L O W O R K S
solo bassoon and Max Patch
2015
An interactive performing experience about self-determination and freedom
in art making
Duration: 10 mins approx.
Difficulty: medium
Score: contact Meta
solo carillon
2013
A journey through vertigo, confusion and obscurity
Duration: 4 minutes
Difficulty: medium
Score: contact Meta