Alex Prior
British composer and conductor (born 1992)
Biography
Alexander Prior (born 5 October 1992) is a British composer and conductor who is the music director of the Eugene Symphony. He studied from the age of 13 to 17 at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was Chief Conductor of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra from 2017 to 2022, appointed at the age of 23.
In September 2022, the Edmonton Symphony and Prior released a video of Ian Tyson's Four Strong Winds. Alex has also been a champion of music by younger living composers, especially the music of Nicole Lizée, Gabriella Smith, Vivian Fung, and Alissa Cheung.
Prior has received particular critical praise for his performances of the music of Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, and Bruckner.
His YouTube channel has over 1 million followers and over 15 million views.
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Career highlights
Instruments
- piano
Quick answers about Alex Prior
- How old is Alex Prior?
- Alex Prior is 34 years old (born October 5, 1992).
- When is Alex Prior's birthday?
- Alex Prior was born on October 5, 1992.
- Where was Alex Prior born?
- Alex Prior was born in London.
- What is Alex Prior's zodiac sign?
- Alex Prior's zodiac sign is Libra.
- What is Alex Prior's nationality?
- Alex Prior is a citizen of United Kingdom.
- What does Alex Prior do?
- Alex Prior is known as conductor, composer.
