Lorna Dune is an acclaimed electronic musician, synthesist and sound designer. Known for her innovative fusion of electronic soundscapes and contemporary classical roots, she has captivated audiences worldwide with musical work that spans ambient, orchestral, electronic dance and experimental realms. Her career includes live performances with Minimalist composers Steve Reich, Philip Glass, and Meredith Monk, along with commissioned reworks of Terry Riley, Max Richter, Caroline Shaw and others.
Lorna has appeared on prestigious stages like Carnegie Hall, BAM’s Next Wave Festival, Whitney Biennial and Europe’s C3 and MADE Festivals as a founding member of Victoire, composer Missy Mazzoli’s electro-chamber quintet, synth/keyboardist for the activist group JD Samson & MEN, Lukas Ligeti’s improv group Notebook, and other collaborations premiering new exciting work. She has been a guest synthesist with the Seattle Symphony, Alabama Symphony and St. Paul Chamber Orchestras at boundary-pushing events such as the Liquid Music Series, Ecstatic Music Festival and San Francisco Symphony Orchestra’s SoundBox series.
In 2020 she became an Ableton Certified Trainer, continuing her career as a compassionate music technology educator and teaching artist. She is currently a technical sound designer for software development teams conducting neuroscience research in sound’s role in health and wellness.