# Matthew Aucoin
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matthew aucoin (born 1990) is an American composer, conductor, pianist, and writer best known for his operas. Aucoin has received commissions from the Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall, Lyric Opera of Chicago, the American Repertory Theater, the Peabody Essex Museum, Harvard University, and NPR's This American Life. He was appointed as Los Angeles Opera's first-ever Artist-in-Residence in 2016.
Don't Say the G-Word! ft. Matthew Aucoin!
[@ 3 min] It’s a 2-point conversion when the OBS scores an interview with MacArthur “Don’t-say-the-G-word” Fellow Matthew Aucoin. The composer, conductor, and author goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with Oliver to talk about his breakthrough opera “Eurydice”, and to come to the defense of that dreadful bal…
11/5/24 Intimate Conversations: Face-to-Face with Matchless Musicians
We speak with Larry Ruttman, a 93-year-old attorney based in Boston who has developed a great love of classical music. His latest book is "Intimate Conversations: Face-to-Face with Matchless Musicians," a collection of interviews he was privileged to conduct with an array of fine performers, com…
December 30, 2024 - Eurydice, Jane Eaglen, and Reginald Mobley
Today we cross into the underworld by way of “Eurydice.” It’s a hell raising opera, truly. With music by Matthew Aucoin and based on the play “Eurydice,” by Sarah Ruhl, it’s a retelling of the myth of Orpheus, from the perspective of his bride. In this adaptation we follow Eurydice’s descent in…
Episode 166 - Special Guest Matthew Aucoin
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! This week we welcome back singer/songwriter and friend Matthew Aucoin. Matthew has released his sophomore album (1/10/25) entitled "When I'm In Love" . It is a wonderful follow up to his debut album and we spoke at length about the songs on the album and the inspir…
Matthew Aucoin (As seen with Bruce Springsteen) EP 112
Bruce Springsteen pulled this guy up on stage and made him a overnight sensation with millions of YouTube streams. Matthew Aucoin flew in from Texas to join us at the Musicians And Beyond Studios of Boston for a day to remember. We talked with Matthew about his early days in the industry, his writi…
What Is Classical Music?
The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.
By Matthew Aucoin
From the May 2025 issue.
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From the Vault: Akhnaten in Conversation with Philip Glass and Matthew Aucoin
This February 2026, Akhnaten returns to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for the first time in a decade. In this special episode, we rewind to a 2017 conversation between Akhnaten's composer, Philip Glass, and LA Opera’s then-artist-in-residence, Matthew Aucoin. Together, they explore the radical reig…
Sound and Motion: Cellist Coleman Itzkoff
Cellist Coleman Itzkoff joins Leah Roseman to discuss his multi-disciplinary career spanning baroque music, contemporary ballet, and theatre. Discover the surprising links between his youth as a competitive skateboarder and his physical artistry on stage. He shares insights into co-founding AMOC, a…
October 26, 2026 - Matthew Aucoin on Music for New Bodies, Donna Ferrato, and Amy Hwang on Women Laughing
Matthew Aucoin, the MacArthur Fellow and composer, explores mortality, technology and a planet in distress in his vocal symphony Music for New Bodies. Its first studio recording arrives October 30, ahead of a November 6 Boston Modern Orchestra Project concert featuring his music.
Donna Ferrato, the…
10-17-26 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings!
Many current releases this week with a Phase One focus on the I Heart Noise label's 10th anniversary sampler (Congrats Ilya!) and Joseph Benzola's new single skewing Phase Two primarily towards piano centered pieces.
Listen & Enjoy!
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e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhusl@gmail.com
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