William Trigg has been performing, composing, and conducting new music for over 25 years. He has premiered solo works by Babbitt, Bouchard, Dlugoszewski, Kupferman, Shapey, & Volans, and was solo marimbist in the New York City Ballet's premiere production of Michael Torke's "Echo". William Trigg is a member of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, the Car Music Project, Ensemble Pi, and the Glass Farm Ensemble. He has performed and recorded with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the Manhattan Marimba Quartet, Steve Reich & Musicians, the Philip Glass Ensemble, the Group for Contemporary Music, the New Music Consort, Musicians' Accord, Parnassus, Abandon, Newband, the Erick Hawkins Dance Company, the Orchestra of St. Luke's, the American Composers Orchestra, and numerous others. Mr. Trigg has premiered over 100 solo, chamber, and orchestral works. One of a handful of musicians to have performed with the companies of Erick Hawkins, Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor, and Martha Graham, William Trigg is very active in composing and performing for modern dance. Mr. Trigg conducted the ensemble for Lucy Shelton at Town Hall, NYC, and has conducted frequently for the Erick Hawkins Dance Company. He is currently the conductor & music director for The College of New Jersey Percussion Ensemble. His compositions have been performed by the Manhattan Marimba Quartet, the New Music Consort, Musicians' Accord, LifeDance, the Wellspring Dance Project, the Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, the Usdan Percussion Ensemble, and the Kingsborough Percussion Ensemble. William Trigg is on the faculties of The College of New Jersey and Rowan University.
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