A masterclass in how to compose and play contemporary piano music. Just magical.
— Neil March - Trust The Doc Music review

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Music gives me purpose and a sense of belonging. It’s my solace and a sacred place.
— Aura Mae

AURA MAE

Aura Mae is a Newcastle-based composer, pianist, and sound artist whose work bridges modern piano composition, cinematic soundscapes, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her music has been showcased on platforms such as BBC Radio 4, BBC Sounds, Resonance FM, and numerous independent stations worldwide.

Known for her ability to blend classical sensitivity with contemporary innovation, Aura’s repertoire ranges from intimate solo piano albums, like her acclaimed Preludes, to immersive multimedia projects with poets, dancers, and filmmakers. Her work captures themes of nature, memory, and transformation, offering audiences reflective and emotionally resonant experiences.

Previously performing under the name Ieva Dubova, Aura continues to evolve her artistry, crafting music that connects deeply with listeners while exploring new creative horizons.

  • "Her playing is delicate, expressive and measured as it always is when I have the pleasure of hearing her perform live. A masterclass in how to compose and play contemporary piano music. Just magical."

    Neil March - Trust The Doc Music review

  • "Ieva Dubova is one of the most acclaimed, inspirational, and visionary musicians among modern pianists. Her music carries the essence of fusion and sensuality."

    Kool Stories

  • "This is a style that I have never heard before and my ears are so transfixed. I feel that I am hearing an absolute master at work here. The sounds are chilling and played with such skill, and you can tell that many years of practice took place. This music is totally cinematic with influences that my mind can’t even fathom.. "

    Llewelyn Screen A&R Factory