Nan Avant is an award-winning
music composer and orchestrator

"In love with natural landscapes, Avant exhibits her symphonic lyricism reaching grandeur and emotion, two qualities of her music."

Carme Miró, Sonograma Magazine

Clouzine Award for Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra

February 28, 2025

I am so honored and grateful to Clouzine International Music Awards for this new recognition of my latest orchestral work, Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra. This music is so beautifully performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Miran Vaupotić conductor with the most exquisite performance on the Stradivarius Violin with Davide Alogna. More …

Winner

2024 Clouzine International Music Awards~ Best Classical Crossover

~Rememoramini~Zagreb Festival Orchestra

Winner

2023 The American Prize~Winner~Pops/Light Composition~Tributum~Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Finalist

2023 Global Music Award~Silver~Soundness of the Sea for Violin & Orchestra~London Symphony Orchestra

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Featured Works

Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra

Instrumentation: London Symphony Orchestra, Stradivarius Violin ( Red)

Rememoramini~ Tango, Milonga~String Orchestra

Instrumentation: Zagreb Festival Orchestra, Piano, Bandoneon

Sirens of the Salish Sea: I. Soundness of the Sea for Violin and Orchestra

Instrumentation: The London Symphony Orchestra with Solo Violin

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Tributum for Celtic Bagpipes and Full Orchestra

Instrumentation:The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Uilleann Pipes, and Great Highland Bagpipes, appears on the CD compilation: Legends and Light v. 2 track 2