Christina Higham is a post classical composer, pianist and collaborator based in Melbourne/Naarm. Her work is characterised by lyrical and expressive piano pieces, emotive live performances and carefully crafted recordings.
Christina has and released solo piano music with 1631 Recordings and Decca Publishing, NYC label Sonder House, Silent Beat records of Germany, and has appeared on numerous piano compilations including Benidorm Universal (Connexxion Films), The Minimal Piano series (Blue Spiral Records) , Recollections Vol I & II (Sonder House) and The Piano Cloud Series (1631 Recordings).
Christina's audio visual composition and peformance for film and two pianos, "The Unravelling" won Best Music Show at the 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival, and Best in Music at the 2022 Sydney Fringe Festival.
Recipient of the City of Melbourne Arts Grants in 2023, Christina and collaborators expanded of the world of The Unravelling, with BABY UNIVERSE a new work for two pianos and two cellos.
BABY UNIVERSE, was premiered live at the Melbourne Recital Centre, in November 2023.
Christina is currently working on solo and collaborative composition and performance projects, including her first LP.
