ARIA nominated musician Alicia Crossley is one of Australia’s leading recorder players. She performs a wide variety of repertoire from renaissance dance tunes to contemporary electro-acoustic works with a particular interest in bass recorder repertoire. An experienced recorder player, Alicia regularly performs throughout Australia and has toured in the USA and New Zealand. She has presented works at a number of festivals and conferences including Tilde New Music Festival, Electro-Fringe, Metropolis, Vivid Festival, Electronic Music Midwest, and SEAMUS, and has performed with Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Pinchgut Opera, Salut! Baroque, Bach Akademie Australia, and The Marais Project. Alicia is also a founding member of the unique and vibrant ensemble Duo Blockstix. In 2011, Alicia released her debut solo CD Addicted to Bass featuring seven newly commissioned Australian works for bass recorder, followed by her second solo CD Alchemy in 2015, which was nominated for Best Classical Album by AIR. In 2018 Alicia released her third CD Muse with the acclaimed Acacia Quartet which was nominated for Best Classical Album by ARIA. Recently Alicia released her fourth CD Bass Instincts, featuring compositions that showcase the instinctual musicality, versatility and virtuosity of the bass recorder.