Scott

Scott Richardson is active in the Ottawa music scene as a pianist and choir director. In addition to leading Atlantic Voices, he also directs Musica Viva Singers and is Music Director at Orleans United Church. Scott is the rehearsal pianist for the Ottawa Choral Society, and accompanies two of the choirs in the Ottawa Children's Choir organization. He has also played for Army Voices, the Carleton University Choir, and the Canadian Centennial Choir.

Scott has performed regularly with the Ottawa theatre troupe Bear & Company, appearing as a singer and multi-instrumentalist (guitar, bass, piano, and accordion) in musical tributes to Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Gordon Lightfoot. His most recent musical theatre project, as performer and co-creator, was 'No-Show: Songs From Lost Gigs' at the Gladstone Theatre (in fall 2021).

Scott grew up in Dartmouth NS, and studied music at Mount Allison University in NB before switching to English Literature for his graduate studies at the University of Ottawa.

Image credit: Jane R Photography

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