Professional skills Arranging, Typesetting, Orchestration

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Biography

Born in Glasgow, Claire originally gained a first class BSc(hons) in Maths Statistics & Management science before returning to her passion for music. She completed a BA Applied music and then went on to graduate from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland with an MMus Composition, (distinction) and several prizes. She went on to win several more prizes as well as being shortlisted twice for the Scottish New Music Awards chamber music composition category  in 2017 &2019,  and was also a British finalist for ISCM World Music Day in 2015.

Claire has also composed for various collaborations and has worked with dance, drama and visual arts on a variety of very different commissions. Her music has been performed across the UK, and internationally, and been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Scotland.

For full biography and further information please visit my website:

https://composerclairemccue.com/biography.html

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Residence/Main Office Glasgow

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Contact email

Works

Title	Year composed	Instrumentation Genre
Prey	2012	Ensemble (no conductor)

See the full list of works by Claire McCue

Events

Date	Title	Venue
16 Apr 2022, 8:12 p.m.	Spring Concert	RSNO Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
30 Oct 2021, 3 p.m.	Ghost Ship	Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
31 Oct 2021, 3 p.m.	Ghost Ship	Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
29 Oct 2022, 11:17 p.m.	Space Invasion	Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
30 Oct 2022, 11:17 p.m.	Space Invasion	Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
14 Jul 2023, 7:30 p.m.	NYOS Symphony Orchestra summer concert	Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
15 Jul 2023, 7:30 p.m.	NYOS Symphony Orchestra summer concert	Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Scotland, UK
26 Oct 2025, 2:30 p.m.	"Fright at the Museum"	Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
25 Oct 2025, 2:30 p.m.	"Fright at the Museum"	Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
10 Aug 2025, 3 p.m.	The Dark Well From Which To Draw	St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
12 Jul 2025, 2:15 p.m.	The Sixteen Sounds Sublime Choral Festival	St James's, Piccadilly, London, England, UK