Jake Heggie

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American opera composer and pianist

United States MusiciansBorn 1961 · age 65

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Jake Heggie is an American composer of opera, vocal, orchestral, and chamber music. He is best known for his operas and art songs as well as for his collaborations with internationally renowned performers and writers.

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1Heggie: Camille Claudel - Into the Fire: V. The Gossips (Live)2026

2Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act 2: "The new Ford Mustangs are so cool" (Joseph's brothers, Joseph, Joseph's mother, Sister Helen) [Live]2012

3At the Statue of Venus: A Lucky Child2010

4It's a Wonderful Life, Act II: Auld Lang Syne2017

5Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act 2: "All those people out there" (Joseph's mother, Sister Helen, First guard, Joseph, Second guard, Younger brother, Warden) [Live]2012

6Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act 1: "Heavens! Look at the time" (Sister Rose, First mother, Sister Lillianne, Sister Catherine, Jimmy Charlton, Mrs Charlton, Sister Helen) [Live]2012

7Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act 1: "He will gather us around, all around" (Children, Sister Rose, Inmates, Sister Helen, Joseph, A Motor Cop, Joseph's mother, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Father Grenville) [Live]2012

8Of Gods and Cats: Once Upon a Universe1999

9A Route to the Sky2014

10Eve-Song: Snake1999

Albums 10

JIJake Heggie: Intelligence2025

JDJake Heggie: Could It Be Madness - This? Song Settings of Emily Dickinson2023

HLHeggie: Dead Man Walking (Live)2023

MCMusic for a New Century2023

GHGlass Ceilings - Songs for Soprano and Piano by Jake Heggie2021

HSHeggie: Songs for Murdered Sisters2021

HSHeggie: Unexpected Shadows2020

WOWoman (The Making Of)2019

HSHeggie: Great Scott2018

HLHeggie: It's a Wonderful Life2017

Awards 1

Guggenheim Fellowship

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Stephen Scott44.5

Casey Benjamin44.5 Pete La Roca44.5

Al Rex44.5 Jerome Lowenthal44.5 Margaret Cuomo44.5

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