Akshaya Avril Tucker, composer

Akshaya Avril Tucker (b.1992) is a composer who draws inspiration from the music and dance traditions of South Asia, having trained as a cellist and Odissi dancer from a young age. She explores meditative, gestural and effervescent soundscapes, especially in her works for strings. Read more

Works:

Breathing Sunlight for viola and cello by Akshaya Avril Tucker sheet music. Photograph of Tucker smiling in orange tint.

Breathing Sunlight
for viola & cello

Breathing Sunlight for violin & cello by Akshaya Avril Tucker, photograph of Tucker smiling in orange tint

Breathing Sunlight
for violin & cello

In Whose Mouth the Stars for string quartet by Akshaya Avril Tucker

In Whose Mouth, The Stars
for string quartet

In Whose Mouth, the Stars for string trio by Akshaya Avril Tucker

In Whose Mouth, The Stars
for string trio

In Whose Mouth, the Stars for woodwind quartet: flute, clarinet, bassoon & horn in F by Akshaya Avril Tucker

In Whose Mouth, The Stars
for woodwind quartet

Meru
for violin, cello & piano
Three Songs for Hindustani vocalist, soprano & sinfonietta by Akshaya Avril Tucker

Three Songs
for Hindustani vocalist, soprano & sinfonietta