“The music of Alexina Louie bears a personal stamp derived from a unique blend of her Chinese background, an exotic instrumental palette, both traditional and non-traditional elements of western music, poetic images, nature, historical studies and a fascination with heavenly phenomena” - National Arts Centre, Canada
Alexina Louie has collaborated with leading Canadian and international soloists, ensembles and orchestras. Her piano works are regularly included in recitials, syllabi, and competitions. For Louie, composing music is an act of communication. She freely explores various styles and differing inspirations to create music that reveals truths about the artistic spirit and the times in which we live. An Officer of the Order of Canada, Alexina Louie has received numerous awards for her lifetime of music creation, including JUNO Awards, The Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize, and The Governor General’s Performing Arts Award For Lifetime Achievement. For her complete catalogue, see www.alexinalouie.ca |