| Stephen Feigenbaum
Stephen Feigenbaum is an award-winning 23-year-old composer of music for the concert hall and the theater. His Serenade for Strings was recorded by the Cincinnati Pops under Erich Kunzel and released on a Telarc CD. He is a winner of the ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award and other national composition competitions. The Albany Symphony recently read his work in its Composer to Center Stage program. Stephen has appeared as a composer on the National Public Radio show From the Top and as an a cappella singer on The Martha Stewart Show and NBC's The Sing-Off.
Stephen's music has been heard at Lincoln Center and Le Poisson Rouge in New York, Jordan Hall and the Hatch Shell in Boston, the Green Room in San Francisco, and in several international venues. It has received performances by musicians including the JACK Quartet, TwoSense (Lisa Moore and Ashley Bathgate), and Grammy-nominee violinist Caroline Goulding. Stephen was the 2010 ASCAP Foundation Young Composer Fellow at the Bowdoin International Music Festival and is a past fellow at the Norfolk (Connecticut) Chamber Music Festival.
At Yale, Stephen has created several theatrical productions that incorporate all-original instrumental music, stage lighting, elaborate sets and media effects, tied together by loose narratives that tell musical stories that have attracted diverse audiences. He has also written the music for two full-length original musicals at Yale and has orchestrated, music directed, and conducted others.
A native of Winchester, Massachusetts, Stephen majored in music at Yale College and is pursuing a master’s degree at the Yale School of Music. He is a student of Ezra Laderman, and has studied with Martin Bresnick, Christopher Theofanidis, Samuel Adler, Claude Baker, and Kathryn Alexander.
Upcoming performances
On January 29, 2012, at 4PM, Fog Dream (text by Elisa Gonzalez) will be performed by the Yale Camerata in the Fountain Music Series at the First Congregational Church in Ridgefield, Connecticut. more performances ...
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