Charles Quevillon

Charles Quevillon crafts visceral multidisciplinary music performances that never cease to surprise.

Charles Quevillon (b. 1989) is a Canadian-Finnish composer and performer living in Helsinki. His multidisciplinary work has led to international collaborations with music ensembles such as Defunensemble (FI), Sound Initiative (FR), Sawtooth (CA), and Kollectiv Totem (CH). Recent performances of his latest opera, Loudspeaker Baptism, were praised for their “ideal balance between formal innovation and emotional depth.” Charles is completing doctoral research at the Sibelius Academy on the symbolic use of electronic technologies in ritualized music performance.