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Veronique Serret

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Véronique is a violinist, vocalist and composer whose repertoire ranges from baroque to contemporary art music, folk, rock and improvisation.

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Véronique is a violinist, vocalist and composer whose repertoire ranges from baroque to contemporary art music, folk, rock and improvisation.

She is a longtime member of Ensemble Offspring and Joanna Newsom’s international touring band. She has worked extensively with Sydney Dance Company, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Darwin Symphony Orchestra and in collaboration with many Australian composers.

Recent projects include national tours with Kate Miller-Heidke and Archie Roach; the Australian premiere of Brian Howard’s Desires Ingrained for solo violin; CRIE by Cathy Milliken (written for her); and Heartland, co-composed with didgeridoo master William Barton. Together, they have been commissioned by Artology to compose Bushfire Requiem and by MAAS at the Sydney Observatory composing Songlines of our Universe.

Véronique has directed string sections for contemporary artists including Jonsi, Fleet Foxes, Cinematic Orchestra, Neil Finn, Sarah Blasko, Neil Gaiman, Tim Minchin and Martha Marlow.