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";s:4:"text";s:6644:" Gabe's a cappella arrangement of "Brave" by Sara Bareilles was written for, and premiered by, the Pennsylvania Girlchoir in September 2014 at the Liberty Medal ceremony for Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai. She continued graduate studies in Piano Pedagogy with Jean Stackhouse (NEC); Composition with John Felice (NEC); and influential mentors Donald Waxman; the late concert pianist, Anthony di Bonaventura, a master teacher of international stature; and celebrated Russian teacher Madame Isabelle Vengerova.Jonathan Craig is a multidisciplinary musician currently residing in Dallas, TX, where he is an active freelance trombone performer, arranger, composer, and conductor. He currently resides in Cincinnati, OH, where he enjoys an active and diverse musical career.Ms Carter is an award winning composer whose composition for solo flute “Gypsy Dance” was chosen as the audition piece for the National High School Flute Choir. In that same year, Botschinsky was awarded the coveted "Ben Webster Prize". He was granted full tenure after his first full season in 2011, and also appeared with FCS as a featured Guest Artist performing Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-flat. The work was premiered by the Memphis Symphony in February 2009 to high acclaim by the composer and critics, and since then the work has received international performance. His numerous grants and prizes include a Koussevitzky Music Foundation commission Award, the Ensemblia Prize (Germany), d'Avery Prize (France) and the Rapaport Prize at Columbia University.From 1948 to 1952, Maderna taught at the Conservatory of Venice. In 1949, he took part for the first time in the Internationale Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik at Darmstadt, where he began to teach in 1956. In 1950 he conducted his first concerts abroad, in Paris and Munich. This marked the beginning of an incessant and labor-intensive career that saw him active in Germany, Sweden, Belgium, and Austria, as well as in Italy. In 1955, he collaborated with Luciano Berio in founding the RAI Studio of Musical Phonology in Milan, and from 1956-1960 he organized Incontri Musicali, a series of events aimed to spread knowledge and understanding of contemporary music. From 1961-66, he and Pierre Boulez were permanent directors of the Internationales Kranichsteiner Kammerensemble. Short composer biographies on some of most prominent classical music composers, provided by Five Minute Mozart. He is also a 2006 graduate of the Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy.
His classical training led to his having written dozens of works for the Florida Blazer Ensembles performance beginning in 2018. Brass Quintet. Carl Hess recently completed the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at James Madison University where he studied wind conducting with Stephen Bolstad and choral conducting with Jo-Anne van der Vat-Chromy. In 1987 he founded Musica/Complessità and in 1996, together with Roberto Laneri, From 1953-1978, Donatoni taught at the conservatories of Bolgna, Turin, and Milan, and at present he holds the chair in advanced composition at the Accademia Nazionale of S. Cecilia in Rome. Since 1970 he has also taught advanced composition at the Chigi Academy in Siena. Brent Dutton is a musician of diverse interests and pursuits. Classic Era Composers (1750-1820) This piece was written for 2 woodwinds and 2 brass, and everybody doubles! A multi-faceted musician, teacher, composer, recording artist and Steinway Artist. As a music educator and music director, arranging has become a major part of his career. Michele Robeson-Howard composes and arranges creative settings of traditional hymn tunes with practical application for the church setting.
Phil’s solo CDs, The Lyrical Trumpet I and II are also available on the Summit Label.In 1993 Mr. Snedecor and National Symphony Principal Trombonist Milton Stevens co-founded The Washington Symphonic Brass, a 17-piece professional brass ensemble. His has published articles in The Instrumentalist and the ITG Journal.
He did his post graduate work at the College of New Jersey where he majored in trumpet performance, studying with Ed Treutel from Julliard, and composition and arranging, studying with Frank Hunter.He has soloed and played with many Salvation Army bands as well as with the Bucks County Symphony Orchestra, Musica 2000, Ambler Symphony, North Penn Symphony, Warminster Symphony, Princeton Brass Band, Delaware Valley Wind Symphony and Doylestown Symphonic Winds. Currently Bauer resides in Washington D.C. where he is the Director of Music at the Self-Revelation Church and Gandhi Memorial Center. He currently performs as a trombonist with the National Institutes of Health Community Orchestra, the Lycoming College Community Orchestra, Seasoned Sounds Big Band and the Central Pennsylvania Trombone Consortium.His works have been performed by various musical groups including the Central Pennsylvania Trombone Consortium, Ultimate Utah Trombone Ensemble (UUTE) at ITF 2008 and the St. Louis Low Brass Collective under Gerry Pagano.Ron Wilson holds a Master of Music degree from William Paterson University and a Bachelors Degree in Music Performance from the State University of New York at Purchase. Ian holds an M.M. As a published composer and arranger with such companies as Volkwein, Columbia Pictures Publications, and David E. Smith, Dr. Norris' Top 50 Orchestral Excerpts for Trumpet (Crown Music Press) has become a standard in the trumpet repertoire. Jonathan has played bass trombone for the Pennsylvania Ballet, Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Fairmount Brass Quartet, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and the Philly Pops.
For almost thirty years, Mr. Giammarino was an organist and choir master in the Diocese of Newark, New Jersey; twenty-two of which were spent at Christ Episcopal Church in Pompton Lakes where many of his works were inspired, written and later performed. and they rapidly began appearing on concert programs at Tanglewood and other venues around the U.S.