Arlene Sierra, composer

The YouTube channel for composer Arlene Sierra http://www.arlenesierra.com

Arlene Sierra is a London-based American composer whose music takes its impetus from sources including game theory and the natural world. A Takemitsu Prize-winner and Latin GRAMMY nominee, commissions include BBC Radio 3, the New York Philharmonic, Detroit Symphony, Utah Symphony, BBC Philharmonic, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Seattle Symphony, Albany Symphony, Bremen Philharmonic Society, Carducci Quartet, International Contemporary Ensemble, Psappha, Chroma, and the Cheltenham, Huddersfield, and Tanglewood Music Festivals. 

Born in Miami to a family of New Yorkers, Arlene Sierra holds degrees from Oberlin College-Conservatory, Yale School of Music, and the University of Michigan, and currently serves as Professor of Music Composition at Cardiff University School of Music. Her music appears on a series of portrait discs with Bridge Records.