Christian Jesse Music

Christian James Jesse (b.1994) is a composer who has a passion for writing in all mediums. Christian has composed for various ensembles, musicians, video games and film. Recently, Christian was awarded “The American Prize in Composition—Choral octavos (student division), 2019-20.” Christian has also served as the Student Composer-in-Residence for the SMU-Irving Symphony Orchestra’s Fall 2018-Spring 2019 season. In 2018, Christian participated in the Choral Arts Initiative Premiere|Project Festival. Christian has also received awards and scholarships such as 1st place in the 2016 Wisconsin Alliance for Composers' Student Composer Competition for the Undergraduate division, the 2017 Spring University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Concerto Competition for Composition, the 2019 SMU Roy and Sue Johnson Award, and the 2016 UWO Edna and Judson Loomis Prize in Music. For a complete bio please visit: https://christianjesse.com/