Peter Knight

Australian trumpeter, composer and sound artist Peter Knight is a multidisciplinary musician who has gained wide acclaim for his distinctive approach, integrating jazz, experimental and world music traditions. Peter’s work as both performer and composer is regularly featured in a range of ensemble settings, he also composes for theatre, creates sound installations and is the Artistic Director of one of Australia’s leading contemporary music ensembles, the Australian Art Orchestra (AAO). Perpetually curious, Peter’s practice defies categorisation; indeed he works in the spaces between categories, between genres, and between cultures.