James Scott Irvine was born on 30 December 1953 and is a Canadian composer, arranger, and tuba player based in Owen Sound, Ontario.
10 Facts About Scott Irvine
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Scott Irvine's works have been recorded on a number of commercial releases, including CDs by Joan Watson, Jack Grunsky, the Canadian Chamber Ensemble, and the Berlin Philharmonic.
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Scott Irvine studied tuba with Charles Daellenbach at the University of Toronto.
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Scott Irvine is a graduate of The Royal Conservatory of Music where he studied music composition with Samuel Dolin.
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Scott Irvine played the tuba music featured on the children's television program The Elephant Show.
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Scott Irvine has been the principal tubist for the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra since 1984 and currently holds the same post with the Esprit Orchestra.
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In 2002, Scott Irvine performed a joint concert with the Canadian Horn Quartet, billing himself as the Tuba Tyrant.
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Scott Irvine performed as part of the Champagne Symphony Pops Orchestra in the "King of Swing" concert at Roy Thomson Hall in 2006.
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In 2015, Scott Irvine performed with the Canadian National Brass Project as part of the Ottawa Chamberfest.
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Scott Irvine married musician Joan Thelma Watson, who became the principal horn player of the Canadian Opera Orchestra.