Imogen Davey is a London-based flautist, composer and sound artist. She holds a first-class honours degree in Classical flute from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she was a scholarship holder and studied with Ian Clarke, Philippa Davies, Sarah Newbold, Christopher Green, and Matthew Kaner. After graduating in 2022, she was appointed a Junior Fellow at Guildhall for 2022–23, specialising in flute and composition. During this time, she continued her flute studies with Ian Clarke and composition with Paul Newland, while also teaching composition and music production to undergraduate woodwind students.

Imogen has performed widely, including as principal flute with the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra in the Barbican Concert Hall, and with Plus Minus Ensemble in a BBC Radio 3 broadcast. She regularly performs with Symphonica Orchestra across the UK, and in 2024 gave the world premiere of David Soin Tappeser’s An Omniscience as principal flute at the Finnish National Gallery. In 2022, she was awarded the Needlemaker’s Prize for woodwind students at the Guildhall School, following a performance of her own work, ∆P, for flute and live electronics.

Imogen’s compositions have been presented internationally at venues such as Piccadilly Lights (London), Fed Square (Melbourne), COEX K-pop Square (Seoul), Julia Stoschek Foundation (Berlin), and esc medien kunst labor (Austria). Her work spans exhibitions, concerts, and video games, with commissions from the LNCC, Adidas Y-3, and Anan Fries’ video game R.I.P. – REDEMPTION. In 2022, she was commissioned by the Nxt Museum (Amsterdam) to create a sound installation for their UFO exhibition, which ran from June 2022 to September 2023. In 2023, Imogen was commissioned by Just Flutes London to write and perform a solo work celebrating the relaunch of the Wessel Flute. In 2024, her piece STRATA was premiered by Trio Farben at The Bridgewater Hall and later performed at The Jubilee Hall and Britten Studio as part of the trio’s Britten Pears Arts Chamber Residency. In 2025, she was one of three composers selected for the Standard Issue Call for Scores commission.

Alongside her solo and ensemble work, Imogen forms one half of snake_case, a composer/performer duo whose commissions include Berlin Fashion Week, HOLON Gallery (Berlin), Helsinki Fashion Week, Sónar Festival (Barcelona), and Ars Electronica (Linz). The duo are current composers-in-residence with Berlin-based fashion collective SBLMTN Studio and hold a residency at Candid Arts, where they curate and perform in experimental audiovisual events.