Brian Current
Brian Current is a Canadian composer and conductor known for his vibrant and rhythmically charged contemporary classical music. A graduate of McGill and UC Berkeley, he has earned acclaim for his innovative compositions that often blend traditional orchestral writing with adventurous textures and theatrical elements. His work has been performed by major ensembles around the world, and he's been the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious Azrieli Music Prize and a Juno Award.
In addition to his work as a composer, Current is also an accomplished conductor, particularly recognized for championing new music. He has led performances for a variety of contemporary music ensembles and orchestras, helping bring fresh, modern works to Canadian and international audiences alike. Notable among his compositions are pieces like Airline Icarus, an opera exploring the emotional landscapes of modern air travel, and Missing, a poignant opera addressing the tragedy of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada.
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