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Alexander Voltz’s work takes inspiration from myth, politics and the historic.
His music has been performed and supported by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Opera Queensland, Australian National Academy of Music, Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra, Ensemble Offspring, Flinders Quartet, Australian Youth Orchestra, Queensland Youth Orchestras, The University of Queensland, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and others.
He was a winner in Artology’s 2015 Fanfare Competition (Australia) and reached the semi-finals of the Bartok World Composition Competition (Hungary) in both 2018 and 2020. He was awarded The University of Queensland's Prize for Composition in 2019 and 2021 and in 2022 placed second in the Harlow Chorus Young Composer Competition (United Kingdom). He lives in Brisbane, Australia.
Read Alexander’s program note for his composition, Central Highland Rounds (2022), available to listen on Camerata’s album Sunshine Sounds (2023).