Brenda Gifford
Composer
Brenda Gifford is a First Nations, Yuin woman from the Wreck Bay area. Her country, community and culture are the basis of her arts practice. She is a contemporary classical composer and creates music for ensembles, orchestras, choirs, dance performances, festivals and concerts. She works collaboratively and is a classically trained saxophonist and pianist. Her music has been performed at venues such as the Sydney Opera House and Internationally, and is available through ABC Classical Music. She has completed a Masters in Composition in the Woman in Composition program at Sydney Conservatorium Sydney University.