Stephen Wilcox
1220 Franciscan Court, Unit#4
Carpinteria CA, 93013
(610) 306 - 9182
rswilcox@earthlink.net
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Stephen Wilcox received a B.M. in instrumental performance (tuba) and a B.M. in music theory from West Chester University, as well as a M.M. in Composition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is currently a William Penn Fellow in the University of Pennsylvania's doctoral program in Composition. A BMI award winner and MacDowell Fellow, he attended the Summer Composition Workshop in Hoy, Scotland, where he worked with Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. His other honors include awards from NACUSA, New Music Delaware, "Friends and Enemies of New Music", the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and the Prism Saxophone quartet. Wilcox has additionally studied with James Primosch, Jay Reise, Anna Weesner, and Erik Lund.
Wilcox's work has been performed by Julia Bentley, Gregory Wiest, Joseph Bognar, Magda Adamek and members of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in Edinburgh. SCI included his work in their CD series and in the SCI Journal, and his music has also been recorded on the Capstone label. Recently, his works have been performed at the CMS National Conference in Quebec City, the Trinity Center in Philadelphia, Symphony Space in New York, and at the Musikhögskolan i Piteå in Luleå Sweden.
Stephen's Ph.D. dissertation "Cho-Han" is being premiered by the Minnesota Orchestra on Oct. 26th, 2007 as part of the Minnesota Orchestra Composer's Institute.
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