Alexina Louie

Acclaimed composer Alexina Louie has collaborated with leading Canadian and international soloists, ensembles and orchestras. Her orchestral works have been performed by the San Francisco, Montreal, BBC, St. Louis, Toronto, and Vancouver symphony orchestras, the NAC Orchestra as well as China’s NCPA Orchestra in Beijing. Her TV and film projects include the groundbreaking made-for-TV comedic mini-opera Toothpaste, the aware-winning Burnt Toast, and Mulroney: The Opera, commissioned by the CBC. An Officer of the Order of Canada, Alexina Louie has received numerous awards and honorary doctorates for her lifetime of music creation.

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