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Effy Efthymiou


Effy Efthymiou portrait
Two Reflections for violin and guitar


Effy Efthymiou has written music for a diverse range of ensembles and has collaborated with many different artists, from theatre directors and choreographers to dancers and mime artists. Her composing credits for theatre and dance include Shuti (Theatre 503, LaLa Collective, 2005), Pictures at an Exhibition (Royal Festival Hall, Clore Ballroom, 2006), Salonika (National Theatre Studio, 2006), Wherever I Hang: A Hip Hop Ballet (Arcola Theatre, 2007), Reminiscence (Jacksons Lane, Theatre DaCapo, 2008) and The History of the Pomegranate (Tower Bridge Gallery and Stoke Newington International Airport, Ahh Productions, 2009).

Effy is the recipient of grants and awards from Arts Council England, The Wellcome Trust and the National Lottery. She has also worked with the Philharmonia Orchestra, touring the country with the UK's leading composers and performers to conduct composition projects in schools, prisons and arts centres, including Links (Royal Festival Hall), Sound Ideas (Bedford Corn Exchange) and Music for Life (Royal Festival Hall).

Leaflet Litha & Effy Efthymiou

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