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 Scott
Higgins has been a freelance percussionist in Los Angeles since
1975. Groups that he performs with on a regular basis include The
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pasadena. Santa Barbara, New West and Long
Beach Symphonies. From 1976 to 2005 he was a frequent extra player
with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He has recorded with the Los
Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl, Long Beach and Santa Barbara
orchestras. His work in Opera and Ballet include Los Angeles Opera,
Joffery Ballet, ABT, and New York City Ballet. For the past 20 tears
he has also been very involved in the performance of New Music . He
has been involved in the world and west coast premiers of such
composers as Pierre Boulez, John Adams, and William Kraft. He is a
frequent performer for the Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group,
Monday Evening Concerts, and The Ojai Music Festival. Performances
in Europe include the Lucerne, Edinburgh, and Salzburg Music
Festivals. In addition to playing in the pit for Opera and Ballet,
he has played a lot of the major Broadway Musicals that have been
staged in Los Angeles. Shows include Cats, A Chorus Line, Miss
Saigon, Candide, Swan Lake, Ragtime, and the 41/2 year run of
Phantom of The Opera. His work in the recording industry includes
motion pictures, T.V. film, jingles, and record work with popular
artists. Motion picture credits include scores by John Williams,
David Newman, Don Davis, Disney Animated features, and Earnest
Troost. For T.V. Film he has played on many movies of the week,
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, weekly drama and cartoon shows .
C.D. recordings include projects ranging from the Los Angeles
Philharmonic New Music Group, to Judy Collins , Ray Charles,
Coldplay and David Benoit.
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