Biography
Cameron Hagaman is a Chicago born 25 year old orchestral and media composer and creative and technical sound designer for video games and film.
He graduated in 2023 with a bachelors in music composition and sound design from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. In recent years he has composed music for, and has been recorded by organizations and companies such as Sony Entertainment, Classical KDFC Radio, and the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, as well as institutions such as the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He has had music performed all across Europe as a participant in festivals such as the Valencia International Performing Arts Summer Festival, the Sounds of Now Vienna festival, and the Veneto Art and Music Summit.
He has had the privilege to regularly study with prestigious composers including Amos Gillespie, Lennie Moore, and Victor Baez, and take individual lessons and master classes from talented composers all over the world, including Detlev Müller-Siemens, Kyong Mee Choi, Stratis Minakakis and many more.
Cameron also has a breadth of knowledge regarding technical audio practices. He is a capable live sound engineer and producer, and is also a proficient film and game sound designer with a host of creative redesigns and vast technical experience. He is proficient in middleware programs like Wwise, several digital audio workstations including Pro Tools, Logic, Reaper and Ableton, as well as programming software such as Unity, Unreal Engine blueprint, C++, Max/MSP/Jitter, and Unreal MetaSounds.
Cameron is currently pursuing a graduate degree at the Manhattan School of Music studying classical contemporary composition with Dr. Reiko Füting, whilst working as a live sound audio engineer and private lessons teacher.
Calendar
Upcoming Events
Composers Concert
Friday, Sep. 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Green Field Hall
Manhattan School of Music
Composers Concert
Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Green Field Hall
Manhattan School of Music
Composers Concert
Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Green Field Hall
Manhattan School of Music
Composers Concert
Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Green Field Hall
Manhattan School of Music