Luca Pasquini is an NYC-based composer and interdisciplinary artist exploring the complexity of human emotions through themes of the natural, supernatural, and digital worlds, often meditating on memory and connection. His work spans various mediums, from the concert music stage to music for dance and film.

Luca’s music has received recognition from the ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, ArtzEnter Institute, Tribeca New Music Young Composer Competition, Voices of Change Maria Schleuning Composer Competition, West Side Chamber Players, the YoungArts Foundation, the National Young Composers Challenge, the Marvin Hamlisch International Music Awards, and more. Upcoming projects include a new work for NYC-based Sixth Degree Sextet and Loco Dance Company, a new solo work for bassoonist Martin Kuuskmann, and a new piece for Accordionist Martin Šulc. Luca has also collaborated with esteemed ensembles including the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Salastina, the Rhythm Method Quartet, Tempo Ensemble, Ensemble For These Times (E4TT), Hub New Music, UnheardOf Ensemble, Playground Ensemble, Dither, Chamber Project St. Louis, and the New York University Orchestra. He has taken part in programs such as the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival New Music Workshop, Connecticut Summerfest, Salastina Sounds Promising, and Yellow Barn. Luca recently earned his Bachelor's in Music Theory and Composition from the New York University Steinhardt School. His mentors have included Michael Gordon, Robert Honstein, Justin Dello Joio, and Leanna Kirchoff.