Current Projects
2025 Student Winners announced
LDJ60_Compose_Perform_Film is a new prize for students at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire to commission new student pieces alongside selected music by Liz Dilnot Johnson to perform and release as films on YouTube.
This year’s winners are the Suzuki Ramirez Duo with composer/recorder player Riko Suzuki and violinist Kalu Ramirez.
Scintilla
Scintilla is a multi-arts project collaboration with dancer choreographer Dane Hurst exploring notions of isolation and connection through wild exterior landscapes and the interior of the mind.
Gentle Flame choral album
Insights into Liz’s album of selected choral works on Divine Art Records. ‘This recording represents a significant achievement, and I shall seek out other recordings of this composer’s music.’
WILD ARTS YEAR - Midwinter
Creating (and enabling others to create) artistic evocations of wild nature at different times of year in the UK. The multimedia project sets out to inspire creativity in others and encourage connection with our natural landscapes through creative interactions.
More info coming soon on a new multi-arts evocation of MidWinter on the Malvern Hills…
We Wait Together
A creative project by a group of refugees who collected images and stories for a new children's book.
Cello Suite
A flexible suite welcoming improvisation inspired by Hildegard of Bingen and English artist Ben Hartley.
When A Child Is A Witness - Requiem for Refugees
Liz Dilnot Johnson's Ivors Composer Award-winning multi-dimensional work for refugees, choirs and solo instrumentalists, with ‘windows’ of reflection, raising awareness of the plight of those seeking refuge.