The West Australian - 24 June 2021
Sarah Elise Thompson’s ‘Untitled’ - “soothing sonorous cloud of chords and melody without words”.
A cappella choir the Vanguard Consort launched by the Choral Collective at PS Fremantle.
Seesaw - 21 June 2021
“The second half opened with an untitled work by Sydney-based Australian composer Sarah Elise Thompson who was in attendance. The work, written for The Song Company, a professional ensemble in Sydney, was, to this writer, a massive statement that we were witnessing the Western Australian equivalent being birthed.” - Bourby Webster
A daring debut from Perth’s newest vocal ensemble, Vanguard Consort.
‘Launch concert’, Vanguard Consort ·
Pakenham Street Arts Space (PSAS), Perth 20 June 2021 ·
St Jude's Music Assoc. - 3 March 2021
“Renowned organist Simon Niemiski, Assistant Director of Music at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, and talented emerging artist, oboist Mikaela Sukkar open the 2021 Festival. Their beautiful program includes… a new work that was composed especially for BAMF 2020 by Australian composer Sarah Elise Thompson.”
Bowral Autumn Music Festival 2021.
2020
The Music Show with Andrew Ford - ABC Radio National, 8 August 2020
Review: Sideband – From the Depths - Classikon, 19 July 2020
Musical weekend in the autumnal highlands - Canberra City News, 17 March 2020
2019
An aural shake-up of fabulous proportions: six-four X SPIRAL - Fever Pitch Magazine, 6 December 2019
★★★★½ Serene truth and quiet beauty - The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 October 2019
Enchanting concert from the entertaining Song Company - Canberra City News, 26 October 2019
SPIRAL Has Toowoomba in a Spin - Toowoomba Grammar School, 10 April 2019
Three composers from SPIRAL talk about performing new music - CutCommon, 28 March 2019
A new festival celebrates women composers - Limelight, 28 February 2019
2018 -
LIVE REVIEW // Mark sees Ensemble MUSE: furor poeticus - CutCommon, 10 December 2018
LIVE REVIEW // Mark attends Phoebe Green + SPIRAL at BackStage Music - CutCommon, 27 September 2018
Adelaide Fringe 2018: Nimbus Trio - Novum - The Advertiser Adelaide, 18 March 2018
Meet the 2018 AYO National Music Camp Composers - Australian Youth Orchestra, February 2018
Con Fuoco: Sarah Elise Thompson - CutCommon, 16 June 2017
Live Review: Composer’s Concert - CutCommon, 7 April 2016
Local Voices Aired on Richmond Hill - O’Connell the Music, 4 April 2016
Interview with Sarah Thompson - Digital Editions, 30 January 2014