Südwest Presse
Arlene Sierra’s work 'Urban Birds' was intriguing – she’s a name to watch.

...her work has its own character, in which historical and contemporary influences are fused into a highly flexible and distinctive style... packed with crisp, vivid detail that's not at all hand-me-down.
...remarkably sure-footed ...The handling of the orchestra is quirky and individual ...startlingly fresh and assured
The Guardian
Frankfurter Neue Presse
...an intriguing new album of pieces by the American-born, UK-based composer Arlene Sierra, possesses a remarkable brilliance of color, rhythmic dexterity & playfulness.
NPR Classical
Sierra’s response was the creation of a small wonder of her own: minutely crafted fluttering phrases, precisely and joyously imagined, and performed with meticulous commitment and obvious pleasure.
The Times
Game of Attrition CD

Game of Attrition: Arlene Sierra, Vol. 2, is Sierra's orchestral portrait disc, released by Bridge Records to international critical acclaim.
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NEW CD Release - Butterflies Remember a Mountain

"...a disc that merits and rewards repeated listening." Cl... Read more
Arlene Sierra Choreographic Premieres in New York

Choreographer Susan Vencl is presenting a new full-evening... Read more
New Sierra catalogue to download from Cecilian Music

Cecilian Music has created a new brochure featuring the comp... Read more
Arlene Sierra Broadcasts and Performances for International Women's Day

Broadcasts BBC Radio 3 broadcast all music by women for t... Read more
Rave Reviews for Arlene Sierra's Nature Symphony

Arlene Sierra's new Nature Symphony, commissioned by BBC Rad... Read more
Arlene Sierra's Nature Symphony - Preview Interview

Premieres: November’s new music Katy WrightDeputy Editor, ... Read more
PRS Composers' Fund support for Arlene Sierra, Vol. 3

The PRS Foundation Composers' Fund has awarded substanti... Read more
Arlene Sierra's 'Moler' at the Boston Symphony in October 2017

UPDATE: See reviews of Sierra's BSO performances hereRea... Read more
Xenia Pestova performs Sierra's Birds and Insects - BBC R3 International Women's…

Arlene Sierra's piano album Birds and Insects will featu... Read more