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Brad Ellis is an American composer, musical director, singer, orchestrator, and jazz pianist. Ellis is perhaps most visible as Brad the mostly quiet pianist for the high school kids on Glee, the Fox television show for which he is part of creator Ryan Murphy's musical production team.
Pappano attracted the attention of fellow pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, and became his assistant at the Bayreuth Festival. [6] He worked in Barcelona and Frankfurt, and served as an assistant to Michael Gielen. [7] Pappano's first conducting appearance at Den Norske Opera was in 1987, and he became music director there in 1990. [4]
He gives masterclasses and lectures in many of the places he performs, as well as in many of the major music institutions, including the Juilliard and Manhattan Schools in New York, Harvard, Yale, Temple, Rutgers, Indiana and Seattle Universities, [6] the Hamamatsu Piano Academy in Japan, the National University of the Arts in Korea, the ...
Making “The Piano Lesson” was a family affair. Malcolm and John David’s parents are, of course, two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington and Pauletta Washington.
Stein was born in Elberfeld, Germany; his father was a mechanic.At school in Frankfurt, he studied piano, oboe, and singing.Later, he continued studies at the university in Cologne, including lessons in composition with Busoni's disciple Philipp Jarnach.
At Tanglewood, he headed the conductor training program from 1998 to 2002, and directed the Festival of Contemporary Music in 2003 and 2004. [13] He has made appearances on the Late Show with David Letterman. [9] In 1995, Spano's first music directorship was announced, with the Brooklyn Philharmonic. [5] [10] He began his tenure in the fall of ...
Jason Halbert (born June 3, 1974) is an American producer, music director, [1] [2] musician, engineer and songwriter. [3] He has been Kelly Clarkson's music director since 2003, shortly after her American Idol win.
The CD included original compositions and was sold locally to recoup recording expenses. Later that year Chang was selected as one of two pianists to the San Francisco High School Grammy Band. [4] After graduating from USC's Thornton School of Music, Chang was discovered and asked to audition for an up-and-coming artist, Michael Bublé.