Lucas Oickle

Nova Scotian composer currently based in Kansai, Japan.

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

"Farewell to Nova Scotia" - setting for SATB & piano (2020) https://t.co/tvKNIGgU7F via @YouTube

Thank you so much to the Acadia University Singers, Dr. Michelle Boyd, SOCAN, the Acadia Alumni Association, and Professor Ken Shorley for making this recording possible!

[Acadia Alumni @acadia_alumni]

Join us April 28, 6 p.m. for the 2022 Acadia Alumni Dinner @Pier21 in Halifax. Celebrate our indomitable @AcadiaU spirit and honour Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Dr. Trevor Jain (’93), & Outstanding Young Alumni Award recipient, Lucas Oickle (’13). https://t.co/Lg7YYUC6wC

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

I am so honoured to be Acadia University's Outstanding Young Alumni of 2022. Thank you so much for your support!

https://t.co/mviY9RqSLd (composition homepage; accepting commissions!)

https://t.co/FB4zuVQuSY (private school opening in Japan in April of 2022)

[Acadia Alumni @acadia_alumni]

@AcadiaU’s Lucas Oickle (’13) is a gifted composer who has created over 30 new works and had numerous commissions since 2013. His success is the reason why he is the 2022 recipient of the Alumni Association’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award. https://t.co/dnepDX34ab

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

"Comb and a Glass" (2015) for marimba, story-telling, and effects. After seeing a mermaid holding a comb and a glass, a ship sinks and all aboard are lost.

Performer: Aaron Graham
Recording: Jordan Nobles

Thanks to the CMC!

https://t.co/xot58gKBpr

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

@MusicCentreBC Thanks very much to the CMC, Jordan Nobles, and Aaron Graham!

[Canadian Music Centre BC @MusicCentreBC]

The latest in our new video concert series Unaccompanied: Comb & A Glass by Lucas Oickle w/ Aaron Graham rocking the marimba is atmospheric, mesmerizing, hypnotic, insistent, playful, idiosyncratic, mercurial, elusive & ultimately transporting!
https://t.co/6qjU2KpbT9

[The Signal @signalhfx]

@alkalicollectiv is playing their first show - Music for Climate - tomorrow night at the Peggy Corkum Music Room. @chrisstoodley_ met with the chamber ensemble to learn more and provided some lovely sounds from a piece by Vancouver-based composer Jocelyn Morlock.

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

This Saturday in Halifax, NS:

[Toronto Chinese Orch @tcorchestra]

The first time I met Bruce was a few years ago when I played one of his compositions. Initially, he seemed very shy and serious, but once we had a chance to talk a bit more, his sense of humour and keen sense of observation... https://t.co/Pod4O7JVcQ

[Toronto Chinese Orch @tcorchestra]

Lucas Oickle is one of winners of the Toronto Chinese Orchestra Composition Competition. Although we’ve never met in person, I had heard of his accomplishments in Vancouver, composing for Chinese instruments. His work for TCO,... https://t.co/GnnWM60lJP

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

Tomorrow (17th) is the Toronto Tuba Euphonium Symposium (https://t.co/4W67dNbKGQ ). I am so pleased to have written two new euphonium partner pieces for the event:

"As the sky peeled away" (2017)
written for Claire Amiro

"It opened up" (2018)
written for Justin Chiang
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[BFD Band @BFDBand]

Bravo Zulu to Lucas Oickle on his composition for the BFD Band's 150th anniversary, STAR FESTIVAL. We started... https://t.co/9RwJhcPhXS

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

Piano & Erhu concert! Grateful to have my piece "Firewall" on this programme along with other contemporary works by Canadian, Japanese, and Chinese composers. Sun. Feb. 18, 2018 at 4:00pm at St. Philip’s Anglican Church (3737 27ave W, Vancouver): https://t.co/YFNc03qRZB

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

Thrilled to be collaborating with @tcorchestra on a new work for Chinese orchestra in 2018:

https://t.co/vYNi1QCR85

[Toronto Chinese Orch @tcorchestra]

Qinglin Bruce Bai Lucas Oickle https://t.co/lY7Jt4i7Cq

[TheConservatory @MCPA1887]

Tonight we're thrilled to premiere a new work by Nova Scotian composer Lucas Oickle. 6:30… https://t.co/jziIH6XjHX

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

Tonight in Halifax, 630pm at the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts (6199 Chebucto Road)!

https://t.co/xEfykXMUBE

[Lucas Oickle @LucasOickle]

This Thursday 18th, 630pm - Lilian Piercey Hall, Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts, Halifax, NS. Celebrating 130 years of @MCPA1887!

[TheConservatory @MCPA1887]

We were visited by both @LizRigneyCTV and @cbcradiocanada today in preparation for the premiere… https://t.co/SmglRhHSZk

[BFD Band @BFDBand]

Former BFD Band saxophonist Lucas Oickle continues to make the band proud. Lucas is the winning composer in the... https://t.co/q6w4z8fcJK