Trevor Brown – electricbrown@gmail.com
+61 408 511 899
Skype – trevorbrowntrevorbrown
Trevor Brown CV
Trevor Brown
is a freelance composer, multi-instrumentalist, sound
designer, improviser, director, producer and radio presenter
who works across several artistic and cultural fields and disciplines and has more than thirty years
of professional experience in the international arena.
He works extensively within
Australia, and tours regularly to Europe with a range of solo and
collaborative projects in Italy, Croatia, Austria and Germany.
He
is the Artistic Director of the Sydney Improvisers Composers
Kollektiv Orchestra and is currently teaching improvisation at the
Sydney Conservatorium of music where he is completing a Doctorate.
In his varied career he is a sort after artist,
performing across a multitude of situations, classical, jazz, electro-acoustic and traditional musics. He has composed
music for film, dance, circus ,theatre, radio and spoken word has had sound
installations commissioned for including STC, Belvoir St, Bangarra, Dance
North, AGNSW, Australian Museum, MONA, DARK MOFO, ABC and JJJ.
He
won the North
Sydney Site Specific
Art Prize 2019 for his sound installation Echolocation and
collaborated with German sculpture/performance group for Sculpture by the Sea
2019.
He has received funding
for several projects
at the National, State and local levels
including OZCO funded European
tour 2017, Inner-West Council and City of Sydney
funding for projects
2018-2020, and NSW funding for SICKOrchestra for 2019-20.
He was a featured
artist at Ars Electonica 2017 in Linz, Kiblix Festival
in Slovenia, Porec Jazz Festival, Croatia, and Dev9nt Belgrad, Serbia.
He was a guest artist at the Wien Modern Festival
2018 in the Sicilian festival
project RaRa, and was
invited to perform his solo work DRONESCAPE at Wien Modern in 2020 (canceled due to Covid)
He has worked with several major ensembles
in Europe including Markus Stockhausen’s Intuitive Music Orchestra
in Köln, he has performed
and conducted the London Improvisers Orchestra, and has played with the
Vienna and Berlin Improvising Orchestras.
Trevor has also musically directed
and directed many projects for tours, events and festivals including the Sydney
Opera House Studio, Art Gallery of NSW, Seymour Centre, and festivals in Italy, Croatia
and UK, and has been curator for the AGNSW,
Performance space and Alpha Gallery, running several successful independent concert series including Alpha Waves Series
and SICKO.
He is created the sold-out Darlo
Underground Series at The Eternity Playhouse theatre and is currently the curating
the soundart program for CEMENTA festival 2022.
He has toured extensively at festivals around
Australia with bands such as Waiting for Guinness,
The Gypsy Dub Sound System, Meta Bass n Breath.
Trevor is also a respected after community project organizer, he was a team leader for Music Outback Foundation, working with remote indigenous communities across NT, SA and NSW, as well as community music and theatre projects working with disadvantaged and special needs organizations.
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