Leo Hardman-Hill
Composer, multi-instrumentalist, and performance-maker.
Garbatie
September 2023Composition for Voice, Guitar, Bass, Drum Machines and Processing
Video by Yuyi-Ye
Voices: Carrie Furniss, Priya Carlberg, Zuzia Weyman. Guitar: Calvin Grad. Drum Machine: Jake Lichter. Mixed and Mastered by Travis Hagan
how to survive the story of drip...
June 2023
Performed at Goldsmiths College and the Camden People’s Theatre Sprint Festival, London
Devised Collaboratively with Yuyi-Ye and Nina Rebeiz
An aching depiction of three characters who inhabit the nether world that exists between the digital and the material, drip lives in a world piled with trash and AI generated "religious" art, where our human dreams confront the disembodies and uncanny space of our technologies. A haunting sense of expectancy pervades the piece, manifesting in a strange and monstrous climax.
Full version on YouTube
Transit
May 2024
Sound Work Composed for Sol Santana’s Performance/Installation
Performed at Greatorex Street Gallery, London.
Dandelions
June 2024
Music for Dance Performance by Maddy Sher
Queer Butoh Festival, Brick Theatre Brooklyn, NY
For voice (sung by Leo)
Waiter Movie
March 2023
Screened at Nighthawk Theater, Brooklyn, and Available on NoBudge
Composition for Ian Faria and Edy Modica’s Film Waiter Movie
Trumpet: Alex Quinn Piano: Shane Simpson Bass: Will Salwen Drums: Jonathan Starks
June for There was earth in them, and they dug
June 2021
Composed for and performed at Miriam Gallery to open their exhibition There was earth in them, and they dug
Organ/Harmonium: Steven Long Percussion: Peter Moffett Processing: Jake Lichter
Curated by: Nicole Kaack
Even The Dogs
March 2020
Performed at The Windjammer, Queens, and Life World, Brooklyn
For three actors and string ensemble
Written, composed and directed by Leo
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Jason Rhymer
2018
Performed at The Windjammer, Queens
For actor, strings, and rhythm section
Written, composed and directed by Leo
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