Sebastian Currier
American composer and educator

Born
March 16th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential figure in contemporary classical music, this individual has contributed significantly as a composer and educator. Pioneering in the use of technology in music composition, his works often blend traditional techniques with modern innovations. Teaching at various institutions, he has shaped the careers of many musicians and composers. His compositions have been performed by leading orchestras and ensembles, showcasing his unique voice in the music world.
Composed acclaimed works for orchestra
Served as a professor at prestigious institutions
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