Scott AuCoin - Composer - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Scott is a native of Baltimore Maryland where he attends the Baltimore School for the Arts. Scott is a vocal performance major and studies private voice with Joyce Hubbard. He currently studies composition with Mark Hardy. In addition to his composing, Scott is an active performer in classical and musical theatre productions in the greater Washington area. He has written works for voice, chorus, chamber groups, and orchestra. He plans to pursue his musical studies in composition after completing his work at BSA.Honors -Winner of Baltimore Choral Arts Society's Student Composer Project 2008 - Selected to attend Boston University Tanglewood Institute's Young Artist Composition Program 2008 THE BALLOONS

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/26/2008
Band Website: members.sibeliusmusic.com/scott
Band Members: To hear full pieces and even purchace works for performance, please visit: http://members.sibeliusmusic.com/scott
Influences: My favorite composers are: Dvoark, John Adams, Eric Whitacre, Mahler, Brahms and many others.
Sounds Like: Me. "A wave of sound." "Music cannot be seen or heard, it must be felt." Marin Alsop is amazing. She said to me, "I hope to conduct your music one day." Ahhh.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

A small update

So the Benefit Concert went very well. Thank you to all who participated and came. So by the way, I finished th Julia song cycle. The official title is Songs for Julia: A Song Cycle for Baritone and ...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:14:00 PST

RISING STAR BENEFIT CONCERT

Saturday, June 7 at 2:00 p.m.and 7:00 p.m. at the Relay Town Hall 1710 Arlington Ave. Halethorpe MD, 21227 Tickets are: $8 for STAR members $10 for non-STAR membersTickets can be bought at the door, ...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:46:00 PST

The Balloons - Live Recording!

Here is a video of the performance of The Balloons at The Baltimore School for Arts Graduation Ceremony. Arielle Armstrong, Rachel Coats, Patricia Hengen, Robert Falcon, Lawrence Bryant, Tev...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:39:00 PST

Me + TANGLEWOOD = BEST SUMMER EVER!!!

So more news! I found out today that I got into Tanglewood in the Composition Program!!! I am sooo excited!! Just wanted to share the news! ALSO: My concert of the performance of The Rose and The Grav...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:03:00 PST

New Piece - An Overflow for String Quartet

Hey everyone! Heres the string quartet that is for the competition that I mentioned earlier. Its due on Friday and I finished it today. Enjoy!!!
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:04:00 PST

EXCITING NEWS!!!!

I got an email today that informed me that my choral piece, The Rose and the Grave has been selected for the Baltimore Choral Arts Society Student Composer Project!!! That is soo huge!! That mean the ...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 03:04:00 PST

New Pieces. Theres some really cool stuff

As you all my have noticed, I've added my new song, Julia'sVoice. I think my good friend Lawrence will be performing it, that's a big maybe. Now Im going to do an arrangment for choir. Al...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:24:00 PST

My Blog

So I'm going to try to use my blog to keep everyone aware of my current projects, concerts, competions, summer programs, blah blah blah. Im currently working on some art songs. Right now its a piece...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:15:00 PST

Live Met Opera Broadcasts!!!

For anyone who wants to be a little more intone with their love of opera, the Metropolitan Opera does live broadcasts of operas on 95.1 FM (here in Baltimore) on Saturday afternoons! Its a r...
Posted by Scott AuCoin - Composer on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:34:00 PST