Crystalla is a multi-genre Composer, Conductor/Music Director, Pianist and Singer-Songwriter, with experience in a variety of styles including Classical, Orchestral, Film, Opera, Musical Theatre and Jazz. She has completed a Masters in Composition at London’s Royal Academy of Music and has fully indulged herself into the UK’s music scene, composing/arranging for the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Cheltenham and Dartington Music Festivals, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s Chorus and Edinburgh Art Festival. Crystalla has received various nominations for a short film, including ‘Best Composition,’ for the Glasgow Film Festival, British Short Film Awards and Norwich Film Festival 2021. She has also composed music for a podcast called 'Behind the Frontline with Tessa Dunlop' which can be found on streaming platforms. --- **Employment and project experience:** **Composer in Residence - London Philharmonic Orchestra** _August 2023 - Present_ **Composer in Residence - Britten Sinfonia** _January 2023 - Present_ **Adjudicator/Conductor/Composer** Florence International Choral Competition _May 2022 - May 2023_ **Music Director/Conductor** Dias Ensemble _October 2018 - Present_ **Keyboardist/Assistant MD** Legally Blonde: The Musical _March 2019 - April 2019_…Crystalla is a multi-genre Composer, Conductor/Music Director, Pianist and Singer-Songwriter, with experience in a variety of styles including Classical, Orchestral, Film, Opera, Musical Theatre and Jazz. She has completed a Masters in Composition at London’s Royal Academy of Music and has fully indulged herself into the UK’s music scene, composing/arranging for the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Cheltenham and Dartington Music Festivals, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s Chorus and Edinburgh Art Festival. Crystalla has received various nominations for a short film, including ‘Best Composition,’ for the Glasgow Film Festival, British Short Film Awards and Norwich Film Festival 2021. She has also composed music for a podcast called 'Behind the Frontline with Tessa Dunlop' which can be found on streaming platforms. --- **Employment and project experience:** **Composer in Residence - London Philharmonic Orchestra** _August 2023 - Present_ **Composer in Residence - Britten Sinfonia** _January 2023 - Present_ **Adjudicator/Conductor/Composer** Florence International Choral Competition _May 2022 - May 2023_ **Music Director/Conductor** Dias Ensemble _October 2018 - Present_ **Keyboardist/Assistant MD** Legally Blonde: The Musical _March 2019 - April 2019_WWWW…