Andrian Pertout

Andrián Pertout was born in Santiago, Chile, on 17 October 1963, lived in Gorizia, Italy, and settled in Melbourne, Australia in 1972. In 2007 he completed a PhD in composition at the University of Melbourne under Brenton Broadstock. His composition awards include the International Music Prize for Excellence in Composition (Greece), the UnTwelve and Friends & Enemies of New Music prizes (USA), the Louisville Orchestra Prize, and the Dorian Le Gallienne Award. He now serves as President of the Melbourne Composers’ League and on the Executive Committee of the Asian Composers’ League, the editorial board of the Eurasian Music Science Journal (Uzbekistan), and as international coordinator of the PUENTE Festival in Valparaíso, Chile. His music has been performed in over thirty countries; his orchestral work Entropia, an Art Music Awards finalist, was performed by the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra in 2025. Recent commissions include works for theremin, flute and chamber forces (2023–2024). His music is published by Reed Music.

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Works by Andrian Pertout