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Brian Raphael Nabors, born April 10, 1991 in Birmingham, Alabama, is a dynamic composer and performer known for blending jazz funk, R&B, gospel, and contemporary classical traditions. Raised in a church music environment, Nabors has grown into an influential voice in contemporary American composition. He serves as Assistant Professor of Composition at Louisiana State University (LSU) and maintains an active schedule of premieres, commissions, and performances with major orchestras and ensembles across the United States.

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Whether you’re a longtime admirer of his adventurous orchestral works or curious about his electroacoustic explorations, Nabors’ concerts offer engaging experiences that bridge genres with rigor and heart. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward access to his live performances—with up-to-date tour information and reliable ticketing.

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Quick Facts About Brian Raphael Nabors

  • Born April 10, 1991 in Birmingham, Alabama; raised in a church music environment and trained in multiple genres (Jazz Funk, R&B, Gospel, contemporary classical).
  • Assistant Professor of Composition at Louisiana State University (LSU).
  • Awards include: 2025 AI duPont Composition Award (Delaware Symphony), 2024 CCM Young Alumni Award (University of Cincinnati), 2020 Fulbright to Sydney, 2021 Tanglewood Composition Fellow, 2019 Rapido! Grand Prize, 2019 ACO Earshot Fellow, 2019 Nashville Symphony Composer Fellow.
  • Works performed by major US orchestras (Cincinnati, Atlanta, Nashville, Detroit, Boston, etc.) and ensembles ( ROCO, Chineke!, Minnesota Orchestra).
  • 2025: World premiere Sketches from the Movement for wind quintet with Castle of Our Skins in Boston (Mar 1, 2025, Bethel AME Church, Jamaica Plain).
  • 2025: Pulse highlighted in Grant Park Music Festival program Songs of Love and Life (Aug 1–2, 2025, Harris Theater, Chicago).

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Brian Raphael Nabors Discography

  • Compelling Portraits
    2023 · Navona Records
  • Room to Breathe
    2023 · Swift Bassoon (CD Baby distribution; independent release)
  • ...and Beyond
    2022 · Refraction (Angelique Montes; Bandcamp)
  • Upon Daybreak
    2022 · Amplifying Voices / New Music USA (Subito/Amplifying Voices)
  • Reflections for Solo Guitar
    2021 · Ex-Aequo / Changing the Canon (Visual Album)
  • Theme & Variations for Alto Flute
    2020 · Centaur / Polychrome
  • 7 Dances for Flute, Clarinet & Cello
    2019 · Raphael Press
  • Pulse for Orchestra
    2019 · Raphael Press
  • Onward for Orchestra
    2019 · Raphael Press

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Top Brian Raphael Nabors Songs

  • Upon Daybreak
    2022 · N/A
  • Pulse
    2019 · N/A
  • Onward
    2019 · N/A

Biography

Brian Raphael Nabors is a multidisciplinary composer whose catalog spans orchestral, chamber, and electroacoustic music. A Birmingham native, he was trained in a rich mix of traditions from jazz funk to gospel and contemporary classical. His career blossomed with prestigious fellowships and awards including the 2025 AI duPont Composition Award (Delaware Symphony), the 2024 CCM Young Alumni Award (University of Cincinnati), a 2020 Fulbright to Sydney, and 2021 Tanglewood Composition Fellow. His work has been championed by prominent American orchestras such as Cincinnati, Atlanta, Nashville, Detroit, and Boston, and ensembles including ROCO, Chineke!, and the Minnesota Orchestra.

Nabors is an active educator, serving as Assistant Professor of Composition at LSU, where he mentors the next generation of composers while continuing to tour and collaborate with musicians across genres. His music often explores social and cultural themes, and he remains a prominent voice in new music circles, with world premieres and commissions regularly in the program.

Discography Highlights

  • Orchestral works performed by major U.S. orchestras
  • Chamber pieces featured by contemporary ensembles such as ROCO and Chineke!
  • Electroacoustic explorations bridging traditional and modern sound worlds
  • Commissioned works reflecting diverse perspectives and collaboration with living performers

For a complete list of compositions and performances, visit his official site and performer pages.

Upcoming Tours & Notable 2025 Events

  • World premiere: Sketches from the Movement for wind quintet with Castle of Our Skins — March 1, 2025, Bethel AME Church, Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA
  • Pulse featured in Grant Park Music Festival program Songs of Love and Life — August 1–2, 2025, Harris Theater, Chicago, IL

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