Scott Etan Feiner

Scott Etan Feiner (b. 1997) is a musical theatre composer, lyricist, and pianist. He was the first ever recipient of the SigWorks Signature Theatre/Yale Composer Fellowship in 2019 for his first musical Saturdays (with librettist Walker Caplan), which was also performed in 2018 as part of New York Musical Festival’s Developmental Reading Series. His second musical Rumspringa (with librettist Walker Caplan, dir. Annette Jolles) was developed through the Shen Curriculum for Musical Theatre at Yale University and staged as a curricular production in December 2019. He was awarded the Abraham Beekman Cox Prize and has been a finalist for the ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Award, the Tribeca New Music Competition, and the Charles Ives Concert Series. He has won the Brian Israel Prize at the Syracuse Society for New Music, the Society for Chamber Music in Rochester Composer Competition, the Juventas New Music Ensemble Call for Scores, and was a YoungArts winner in 2014 and 2015.