Dr. Keenan Boswell is a San Francisco Bay Area based opera coach and composer. Dr. Boswell received a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Opera Coaching from the University of Texas and subsequently joined the faculty as Interim Adjunct Lecturer of Collaborative Piano Studies for the academic year of 2016-2017. Dr. Boswell is also graduate of The Juilliard School and Westminster Choir College.
During his studies at the University of Texas, Dr. Boswell was principal pianist for the Butler Opera Center’s productions of Puccini’s La bohème, Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos, Poulenc’s Dialogues of the Carmelites and Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro. Dr. Boswell is a regular member of the Carmel Bach Festival's orchestra. Dr. Boswell most recently worked for Tri Cities Opera as Musical Associate, working with Mo. Vlad Iftinca and Mo. Joshua Horsch. TRINITY, a tryptich of fifteen songs for voice and piano with music by Dr. Boswell and words by James Kenon Mitchell premiered in May 2016 in Austin, TX and is being sung in various venues nationwide.
During his studies at the University of Texas, Dr. Boswell was principal pianist for the Butler Opera Center’s productions of Puccini’s La bohème, Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos, Poulenc’s Dialogues of the Carmelites and Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro. Dr. Boswell is a regular member of the Carmel Bach Festival's orchestra. Dr. Boswell most recently worked for Tri Cities Opera as Musical Associate, working with Mo. Vlad Iftinca and Mo. Joshua Horsch. TRINITY, a tryptich of fifteen songs for voice and piano with music by Dr. Boswell and words by James Kenon Mitchell premiered in May 2016 in Austin, TX and is being sung in various venues nationwide.