Linda Catlin Smith grew up in New York and lives in Toronto. Her music has been performed by: BBC Proms, Tafelmusik, BBC Scottish Orchestra, Tectonics Festival (Glasgow), Trio Arbos, Arraymusic, Tapestry New Opera, and the Penderecki and Bozzini string quartets, and soloists Eve Egoyan, Philip Thomas and Elinor Frey. Recordings include: Thought and Desire, with Eve Egoyan, and four recordings: Dirt Road, Drifter, Wanderer, Among the Tarnished Stars (with Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time) and Ballad, with 'another timbre'. Recently her string trio Meadow was released on CD with Louth Contemporary Music Society. Her works are available through Composers Edition and the Canadian Music Centre.