Elżbieta Sikora
Elżbieta Sikora is a Polish composer who has been resident in France since 1981. She has composed stage, orchestral, chamber, choral, vocal, and electroacoustic works as well as film scores.
Sikora studied under Pierre Schaeffer, François Bayle, Tadeusz Baird, Zbigniew Rudzinski.
She received numerous honors including First Prize in the GEDOK competition in Mannheim, the Prix de la Partition Pédagogique and the Prix Stéphane Chapelier-Clergue-Gabriel-Marie, both from SACEM and the SACD Prix Nouveau Talent Musique.
Her operas are Ariadna, Derrière son Double, L'arrache-coeur and Madame Curie. Her ballets are Blow-up, Waste Land, La Clef De Verre.