Curriculum Vitae ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND 2015 Master of Arts :: Composition UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY 1992 Bachelors :: Sociology/Minor :: Music

JAY RICHARDS 785 Clover Circle River Heights, UT 84321 (435) 881-0594 richardsjay@me.com www.jayrichards.com

composer | arranger producer | engineer

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MUSIC THEATRE WEST :: April 2017-present :: ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Founding director, executive director, guest composer/lyricist, conductor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

MY FAIR LADY :: 2017 :: MUSICAL

Conductor, director, scenic designer MUSIC THEATRE WEST

COMPOSITION FACULTY :: 2015-present :: COMPOSITION BMA PROGRAM

Guest Composer/arranger/adjunct faculty BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY—IDAHO

AN EVENING WITH JAY RICHARDS :: 2016 :: CHORAL/ORCHESTRA CONCERT Guest composer/conductor AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS—CRAIG JESSOP, DIRECTOR

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG :: 2016 :: MUSICAL

Conductor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

CELEBRATE AMERICA SHOW :: 2014 & 2015 :: BIG BAND SHOW Conductor CELEBRATE AMERICA

SHREK THE MUSICAL :: 2015 :: MUSICAL

Conductor CACHE THEATRE COMPANY

ISONZO :: 2015 :: EUROPEAN PREMIERES (EDINBURGH, GLASGOW, FLORENCE)

Composer (commemorating 100 year anniversary of Italy’s entrance into The Great War) ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND

POTTER’S CLAY :: 2014 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, engineer, orchestrator, conductor GENRE: Country, Religious

HAIRSPRAY :: 2014 :: MUSICAL

Conductor, orchestra contractor CACHE THEATRE COMPANY

JANE EYRE/LITTLE WOMEN :: 2013 :: PUBLISHING RIGHTS DEAL

Publishing/performance rights for my musicals in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand STAGESCRIPTS LTD. WEST SUSSEX, LONDON

JANE EYRE, A NEW MUSICAL :: 2013 :: ORIGINAL MUSICAL PREMIERE

Composer, orchestrator, lyrics, script adaptation, director, producer, scenic design MUSIC THEATRE WEST — www.janeeyremusical.com

JANE EYRE, A NEW MUSICAL :: 2013 :: SOUNDTRACK ALBUM

Composer, conductor, session producer, audio engineer JAY RICHARDS MUSIC, INC. — www.janeeyremusical.com

LITTLE WOMEN :: 2013 :: ORIGINAL MUSICAL — EUROPEAN PREMIERE

Composer, orchestrator, lyrics, script adaptation MUSIC THEATRE WEST — www.littlewomenmusical.com

THE ARMOR OF GOD :: 2013 :: COMMISSIONED WORK

Composer [Men’s choir & two pianos] BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY – IDAHO

THE SECRET GARDEN :: 2013 :: MUSICAL

Producer, assistant director, conductor, orchestra contractor, scenic design MUSIC THEATRE WEST

THE KING AND I :: 2012 :: MUSICAL

Producer, King of Siam, scenic design, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

THE SLIPPER AND THE ROSE :: 2012 :: MUSICAL

Producer, director, conductor, scenic design, orchestra contractor, arranger (music rewrites) MUSIC THEATRE WEST

ANNIE :: 2011:: MUSICAL

Producer, assistant director, conductor, scenic design, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

VIVALDI SONATA/HAYDN CONCERTO (CELLO) :: 2011 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Pianist UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

THE MUSIC MAN :: 2011 :: MUSICAL

Producer, director, conductor, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

BLUE WITHOUT YOU | JANNA MORRELL :: 2011 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano, sax, flute, orchestra contractor, studio engineer GENRE: Jazz

JOSEPH…DREAMCOAT :: 2010 :: MUSICAL

Producer, conductor, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL :: 2010 :: MUSICAL

Conductor, orchestra contractor CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

BROADWAY SHOWCASE :: 2009 :: MUSICAL/CABARET

Conductor, arranger, orchestrator, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

ALIVE AGAIN :: 2009 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, studio engineer GENRE: Classic Rock (Eagles) THREE WEEKS ‘TILL SUNDAY

THE KING AND I :: 2008 :: MUSICAL

Producer, King of Siam, orchestra contractor MUSIC THEATRE WEST

HYMNS OF FAITH VOL II | KARLA AXTELL :: 2008 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (piano/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

LITTLE WOMEN :: 2008 :: ORIGINAL MUSICAL

Composer, orchestrator, lyrics, script adaptation, director, producer, scenic design MUSIC THEATRE WEST — www.littlewomenmusical.com

FAUX PAW AND THE DANGEROUS DOWNLOAD :: 2008 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, orchestrator, keyboard, sax, flute, studio engineer GENRE: Animation NATIONAL INTERNET SAFETY COALITION

THE WILD WEST :: 2008 :: COMPOSITION CONTEST WINNER

GENRE: Young orchestra AMERICAN STRING TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS & ORCHESTRA :: 2008 :: LEADERSHIP

Co-founder with Craig Jessop, former conductor of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS

MOZART REQUIEM :: 2008 :: LEADERSHIP

Orchestra contractor AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS & ORCHESTRA

FAUX PAW GOES TO THE GAMES :: 2007 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, orchestrator, keyboard, sax, flute, studio engineer GENRE: Animation NATIONAL INTERNET SAFETY COALITION

CHAPS :: 2008 :: MUSICAL

Pit keyboardist—played from lead sheets OLD LYRIC REPERTORY COMPANY

PUTTING IT TOGETHER :: 2007 :: GALA PERFORMANCE

Producer, conductor, composer, arranger, orchestrator Featuring the music of Jay Richards MUSIC THEATRE WEST

McGRUFF/FAUX PAW MEET THE FIRST LADY :: 2006 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, orchestrator, keyboard, sax, flute, studio engineer GENRE: Animation (featuring first lady Laura Bush) NATIONAL INTERNET SAFETY COALITION

THE MIKADO :: 2006 :: OPERETTA

Assistant music director, keyboard, flute, percussion OPERA IDAHO

PETER PAN :: 2006 :: STUDIO RECORDING Producer, conductor, orchestra contractor GENRE: Musical theatre MYSTIQUE THEATRE COMPANY

JOSEPH…DREAMCOAT :: 2006 :: STUDIO RECORDING Producer, conductor, orchestra contractor GENRE: Musical theatre PICKLEVILLE PLAYHOUSE

LITTLE WOMEN :: 2006 :: ORIGINAL MUSICAL PREMIER

Composer, lyrics, script adaptation, conductor, producer, scenic design CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY — www.littlewomenmusical.com

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL :: 2005 :: MUSICAL

Conductor, orchestra contractor CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

McGRUFF/FAUX PAW ADVENTURES IN THE INTERNET :: 2005 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, orchestrator, keyboard, sax, flute, studio engineer GENRE: Animation NATIONAL INTERNET SAFETY COALITION

JOSEPH…DREAMCOAT :: 2004 :: MUSICAL

Conductor, orchestra contractor CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

DARIN SOUTHAM [SELF-TITLED] :: 2004 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, orchestra contractor, studio engineer GENRE: Pop (vocal/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

HYMNS OF FAITH VOL I | KARLA AXTELL :: 2004 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (piano/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

OH THAT I WERE AN ANGEL | CHRISTINA ENGLAND HALE :: 2003 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (vocal/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS (iTunes)

IT GOES LIKE IT GOES | LINDA MUGLESTON :: 2003 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Various (vocal/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

SAVIOR OF THE WORLD :: 2003 :: SOUNDTRACK ALBUM Session producer GENRE: Religious CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

LEAD KINDLY LIGHT | MARSALI HANCOCK :: 2002 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (violin/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

WHEN YOU BELIEVE | DAVID WRIGHT :: 2002 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano, flute L.A. East Studios GENRE: Inspirational (vocal/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

SISTERS OF BETHANY :: 2002 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, conductor. BYU MOTION PICTURE STUDIO

GABRIEL’S OBOE | HOLLY GORNIK :: 2002 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, piano, accordion L.A. East Studios GENRE: Film music (oboe/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

THE KING AND I :: 2001 :: MUSICAL

King of Siam CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

THEN SINGS MY SOUL | GEORGE DYER :: 2001 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Arranger, orchestrator, conductor Soularium Studios GENRE: Religious (vocal/orchestra) SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS (iTunes)

ALL THINGS BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL | MARTA JOHNS :: 2001 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor L.A. East Studios GENRE: Inspirational (vocal/orchestra) TANGLEWOOD RECORDS

LOGAN SCHOOLS FOUNDATION :: 1998-2001 :: LEADERSHIP

Board member/Arts advocate/grant writing LOGAN SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

WONDROUS LOVE | GEORGE DYER :: 2000 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (vocal/orchestra) SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS (iTunes)

LOGAN SCHOOLS FOUNDATION BOARD :: 2000-2003 :: LEADERSHIP

Board member CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

BE STILL MY SOUL | CHRISTINA ENGLAND :: 2000 :: STUDIO ALBUM

Producer, arranger, orchestrator, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Religious (vocal/orchestra) SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS

THE SILENCE OF SPEED :: 1999 :: FILM SCORE

Composer, orchestrator, piano Platinum Sound GOLD MEDAL — WORLDFEST FILM FESTIVAL

JANE EYRE :: 1998 :: ORIGINAL MUSICAL [WORKSHOP PRODUCTION]

Producer, composer, arranger, orchestrator, piano CACHE COMMUNITY THEATRE COMPANY

JOURNEY HOME | JAY RICHARDS :: 1998 :: STUDIO ALBUM [ORIGINAL MUSIC]

Composer, orchestrator, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Orchestral SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS (iTunes)

AGNUS DEI/MY BLESSED CANYON HOME :: 1998 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Composer, pianist VANCOUVER SYMPHONY/CHICAGO CHILDREN’S CHOIR

CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY :: 1995-1998 :: LEADERSHIP

Board member CACHE REGIONAL THEATRE COMPANY

BEETHOVEN MASS IN C :: 1998 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Bass Soloist (vocal) HONOLULU SYMPHONY

PASSAGES :: 1997 :: STUDIO ALBUM [ORIGINAL MUSIC]

Composer, orchestrator, piano L.A. East Studios GENRE: Orchestral SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS (iTunes)

RECORD DEAL :: 1997 :: PUBLISHING

Seven year recording deal (Exclusive—first right of refusal) SHADOW MOUNTAIN RECORDS

OVERTURE AMERICANA :: 1997 :: COMMISSIONED WORK

Composer, orchestrator KOREAN NATIONAL SYMPHONY

CAMELOT :: 1997 :: MUSICAL

King Pellinore CACHE COMMUNITY THEATRE

MY FAIR LADY :: 1996 :: MUSICAL

Henry Higgins CACHE COMMUNITY THEATRE

MOUNTAINWEST STRING ACADEMY :: 1996 :: LEADERSHIP

Co-founder (youth orchestra program for public schools) MOUNTAINWEST STRING ACADEMY

MOZART REGINA COELI :: 1996 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Bass soloist (vocal) UTAH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

THE CACHE VALLEY SUITE :: 1996 :: COMMISSIONED WORK

Composer, orchestrator (children’s choir/woodwind quintet) CACHE CHILDREN’S CHOIR

VIVALDI :: 1995 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Bass soloist (vocal) UTAH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

THE LAST LEAVES :: 1995 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Composer UTAH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

VAUGHN WILLIAMS SERENADE :: 1995 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Bass soloist (vocal) UTAH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

MOONRISE :: 1994 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Composer (the first performance of my symphonic tone poems later titled PASSAGES) UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA

HANDEL JUDAS MACCABAEUS :: 1994 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Bass soloist (guest) UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY/LOGAN HIGH SCHOOL

MUSIC IN MY MIND :: 1993 :: CONCERT PERFORMANCE Composer (this was the first public performance of my original orchestral music) UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

ANNIE GET YOUR GUN :: 1989 :: MUSICAL [SUMMER STOCK]

Pit pianist, Foster Wilson/Pawnee Bill PINK GARTER THEATRE, JACKSON WY

SCROOGE :: 1985 :: MUSICAL [STARRING GORDON JUMP]

Tom Jenkins PROMISED VALLEY PLAYHOUSE/COEY & BAXTER ENTERTAINMENT

SATURDAYS WARRIOR :: 1986 :: MUSICAL [WESTERN STATES TOUR]

Wally Kestler (lead) COEY & BAXTER ENTERTAINMENT

GUYS AND DOLLS :: 1986 :: MUSICAL [SUMMER STOCK]

Pit pianist, Nicely Nicely Johnson, dancer PINK GARTER THEATRE, JACKSON WY

GRAMMY AWARDS :: 1985 :: MTV MUSIC VIDEO Dancer/gymnast (best Latin song — Es Facil Amar) OSMOND STUDIOS

THEATRE BALLET COMPANY :: 1985 :: PERFORMANCE Company member (dancer) BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY

CACHE CIVIC BALLET COMPANY :: 1984-1996 :: PERFORMANCE Guest soloist—danced lead roles in Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, La Boutique Fantasque CACHE CIVIC BALLET COMPANY