Pierre-Alexandre Tremblay

Pierre Alexandre Tremblay (born 1975, Montreal) is a Canadian composer and performer on electric bass and electronics. He works across electroacoustic music, mixed chamber music, contemporary jazz and improvisation. From 2005 to 2024 he taught at the University of Huddersfield, where he became Professor of Composition and Improvisation. His recordings appear mainly on empreintes DIGITALes. Tremblay studied composition with Michel Tétreault, Marcelle Deschênes and Jonty Harrison, and bass with Michel Donato among others.