Lawrence Siegel is a multifaceted composer, conductor, theater artist, scholar, and performer known for his rich contributions to contemporary music and music theater. He holds a Doctorate in Music Theory and Composition from Brandeis University and has been a fellow at prestigious institutions like the Tanglewood Music Center and the MacDowell Colony. Siegel's compositional style is notably tonal with a passionate, Schumann-like expressiveness, blending modernism, traditional music, and musical theater influences. For over 25 years, he has led collaborative music-theater projects through his organization Tricinium, crafting works that connect deeply with communities, schools, and local stories, including his innovative Verbatim Project and cabaret-operas based on real-life narratives.
Siegel's career also includes significant involvement in thematic and historically resonant works, such as the acclaimed Kaddish Project, a musical engagement with Holocaust memory inspired by his research trips to Poland and the Czech Republic. His compositions have earned numerous awards, including fellowships and grants from various arts foundations. Residing in New Hampshire's Monadnock region since 1987, he continues to develop unique site-specific and collaborative performances that speak to the lived experiences of diverse audiences.
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