

Wayne Oquin’s music has premiered in London, Paris, Prague, Moscow, Toronto, Tokyo, Vienna, Warsaw, and throughout the United States. Recent projects include Reverie, premiered by organist Paul Jacobs for the dedicatory performance of the newly installed pipe organ in New York City’s historic Christ and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, and featured on Michael Barone’s Pipedreams NPR broadcast. In 2007 The Juilliard School commissioned A Time to Break Silence: Songs Inspired by the Words and Writings of Martin Luther King Jr., premiered by baritone Sidney Outlaw at Saint Bartholomew’s Church in New York City. The work was subsequently broadcast on WQXR on a program sponsored by the Marilyn Horne Foundation. Oquin studied at The Juilliard School where he earned his Master of Music and his Doctorate of Musical Arts. His principal teachers were Milton Babbitt, Samuel Adler, and Mary Anthony Cox. He joined the Juilliard faculty in the fall of 2008.