As pianist and composer, he collaborates regularly with many of the world's most beloved singers, and his songs, song cycles, and operas are programmed and produced internationally. Upcoming projects include Great Scott, a new opera for Joyce DiDonato with a libretto by Terrence McNally, commissioned by The Dallas Opera for its 2015 season. He lives in San Francisco. www.jakeheggie.com <http://www.jakeheggie.com>