Biography

Max Kielly (he/him) is a Naarm-based composer, writing contemporary concert music that blends themes of fragility, improvisation, and liminal spaces that draw on a variety of soundscapes. Studying at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (Bachelor of Music), Max has studied composition with Elliott Gyger, Melody Eötvös, Christine McCombe, and Robert Constable. He has written for and collaborated with many accomplished performers and ensembles both in Australia and internationally.