Scot Woolley - Vocal Director, Lyricist :: Christopher Kennedy Alpiar

Scot Woolley

Composer / Orchestrator / Vocal Director / Lyricist

Scot brings to the table a lifetime of musical theater achievement. He has worked on shows On Broadway as well as countless shows worldwide in his extensive and remarkable career. He is considered an icon of musical theater and his work is celebrated as the joy of music at its finest. Scot is our vocal arranger and director and he works with our studio voice talent to give your project the very best professional and intimate sound.

Broadway
State Fair		Dance music arranger Director: J. Hammerstein
Ain’t Broadway Grand		Dance music arranger Director: Scott Harris
Off-Broadway
Tapestry		Vocal arranger
Swing (pre-b’way)		Vocal arr./Orchestrator Music director/Conductor
NATIONAL TOUR – (representative, complete list upon request)
Crazy For You		Conductor
Tommy		Conductor/keyboards
Evita		Keys
Will Rogers Follies		Keys
Mamma Mia		Keys
NATIONAL THEATER – (representative, complete list upon request)
Souvenir	EnsembleTheaterCincinnati Vienna’s English Theatre (European Premiere, Sept/Oct 2007)	Cosme McMoon
Mariel	Cincinnati Playhouse	MD
Harold and Maude	Human Race Theater	MD/Pianist
Ace	Cincinnati Playhouse	Keyboardist
Mack and Mabel	ETC	MD/Cond./Pianist
La Cage Aux Folles	Gateway Playhouse	MD
Holiday Spectacular	Gateway Playhouse	MD/Cond./Pianist
What The World Needs Now Is Swing, Swing, Swing	Parker Playhouse	MD/Cond./Pianist
Niteclub Confidential	ETC	MD/Cond./Pianist
Candide	Cincinnati Playhouse	MD/Cond./Pianist
Rocky Horror Show	Cincinnati Playhouse	MD/Cond./Pianist
Carnival	Cincinnati Playhouse	MD/Cond./Pianist
One Last Summer	Alliance-Atlanta	MD/Cond./Pianist
SongPlay	St. Louis Rep	MD/Cond./Pianist
Tintypes	Syracuse Stage	MD/Cond./Pianist
Children of Eden	Human Race Theater	MD/Cond./Pianist
I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change	Human Race Theater	MD/Cond./Pianist
Edwin Drood	Human Race Theater	MD/Conductor
Little Me	Birmingham Theater	MD/Cond./Pianist
Oklahoma (50th)	Birmingham Theater	MD/Cond./Pianist
The NOT Mikado	Virginia Opera	MD/Conductor
ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS
The Ugly Duckling		Symphonic Tone Poem
Premiere June 4th/5th , 2005 at The Oregon Symphony
CHORAL
Norman Luboff Choir	Five national tours, two as vocalist in choir Three as accompanist	Norman Luboff, cond.
Home for the Holidays Cincinnati Symphony Holiday Show	Vocal coach for four seasons	Erich Kunzel, cond.
Cruise Lines
All Major Lines	(more than 40 shows)	Production Show Concept Arranger/Orchestrator/Director
Studio Production
Various Projects	(extensive background)	Producer, Arranger, Orchestrator, Composer, Conductor, Musician
Accompanist
I have accompanied in performance such artists as Martin Short, Holly NearSuede, and Euan Morton (and that runs the gamut, I must say)
Cabaret
Concept/Director/Music Director/Arranger/Writer Countless projects to name starring artists who have performed from NYCacross the globe
New Works
Workshop/Showcase of The Man Who Would be King Book and Lyrics by DJ Sailsbury, Music by Neil Berg Music Director, Scot Woolley Music Supervisor, Wendy Bobbitt Cavitt
Educational
Adjunct professor of Musical Theater Staff accompanist for the studios of Violin/Viola/Cello/Clarinet/Flute/Trumpet		Cincinnati College/Conservatory Miami University Xavier University Cincinnati College Conservatory
Education
University of Cincinnati College/Conservatory of Music		Piano Performance and Composition
College of Mount Saint Joseph		early music
Northern Kentucky University		Musical Theater
Special Honor
Composer/Lyricist/Producer	Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade	Royal Caribbean Float

Testimonials

"From epic sweeping melodies, to hot sexy rhythms, Christopher Alpiar does it all with ease. A total professional, and a gas to work with!"

-- Michael Fortney, Static Productions

"WOW!! The [digital realization projects you did for me] sound super in full-fledged AIFF glory... Thanks for the excellent job...and for all your great effort!"

-- Phil Kelly, Composer and Arranger

Chris' Notes

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