Background
Susan Frykberg was born in Hastings, New Zealand, and studied at the University of Canterbury, Simon Fraser University and the University of Otago.
Susan Frykberg was born in Hastings, New Zealand, and studied at the University of Canterbury, Simon Fraser University and the University of Otago.
She also composes acoustic music in a variety of genres. She moved to Canada in 1979 and worked as a free-lance composer in Toronto until a move to Vancouver in 1986, to complete a master"s degree with Barry Truax. She then taught for seven years in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University.
She has also served as a guest lecturer at The Ontario College of Art, Toronto, and Emily Carr College, Vancouver, Auckland University, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Melbourne and Box Hill Institute of Technical and Further Education. She has one son.