Roman Benedict

Executive Member NSW, MAGA National Executive

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I am a composer, arranger and copyist now based in Australia after living in the UK for nearly a decade. Aside from my arranging and copying work I work across the music and live performance industries as a concert producer, stage manager, surtitler, librarian and instrument technician.

My arrangements are mostly for smaller orchestral groups and unusual chamber ensembles, including many last-minute additions and uncredited emergency encores for international tours. These have been performed internationally on concert platforms and broadcast by high profile orchestras and performers. I have prepared scores and parts for publication, performance, education projects and private clients ranging in scale from solo music to full orchestra and chorus.

In recent years I moved into musical theatre where I worked on productions at the National Theatre and in London's West End, preparing rehearsal scores, creating & editing band parts and working in the pit and in studio. My experience ranges from new productions of classic musicals, to workshop, development and production of new musicals, working with composers to facilitate their creativity and move their work into the theatre.

After studying at Sydney University I moved to London to complete a Masters of Composition at Guildhall School of Music and Drama and then stayed, working for o

2021
2023-Current

First Joined MAGA
Executive Member (NSW)