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4th Ward Afro Klezmer Orchestra (composer / conductor)

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The 4th Ward Afro-Klezmer Orchestra is an original Atlanta musical entity; a nine piece jazz orchestra playing original compositions and arrangements that combine West African influenced rhythms with Eastern European Klezmer melodies. The 4th Ward A.K.O., led by trumpet... [ Continue ]
Aaron Wheeler (composer / conductor)

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Aaron Wheeler is one of the UK’s most prolific media composers, with over 550 tracks published through EMI Production Music / Sony ATV. Aaron also writes bespoke compositions for TV, adverts and games, including music for Channel 4’s Secret Millionaire – ITV’s – Sing... [ Continue ]
Abby Young (composer / conductor)

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Adeline Yeo (composer / conductor)

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Adeline Yeo is an unsigned Indie Musician based in Asia region. With no prior musical knowledge and experience, she stumbled upon a new music program and she began her music compositions in her Indie music journey. As she keep on practising her craft, her fingers became more... [ Continue ]
Adrián Demoč (composer / conductor)

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Aiskander (composer / conductor)

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AISKANDER – a Polish avant-garde composer, arranger, as well as guitarist, improviser and record producer. He founded the Wrocław-based vocal and instrumental ensemble Mistrz Allegro, and is also the owner and founder of the Polish independent record label illumination... [ Continue ]
Akili Jamal Haynes (composer / conductor)

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Creator of Chibuzo Music, Akili Jamal Haynes has redefined himself and will soon introduce his own brand of Jazz Africa Funk! Chibuzo Music is fortified with ancient rhythms, words of wisdom, and soulful melodies that make you dance, sing, and believe.... [ Continue ]
Al Kooper (composer / conductor)

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Al Kooper has been quite the Renaissance Man of Rock. Somehow, in a career that spans 50 years, he has managed to turn up at key points in the last five decades. In 1958, Koop began his professional career as guitarist in The Royal Teens ("Short Shorts"). He transformed into a... [ Continue ]
Alan Baylock (composer / conductor)

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Alan Chan (composer / conductor)

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Working musicians in some large ensembles can be forgiven for zoning out from time to time between their assigned parts, as long as they come through on cue. But when you’re performing the challenging big band music of Alan Chan, there's a good chance you’ll mess up if... [ Continue ]
Alan Chan Jazz Orchestra (composer / conductor)

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Working musicians in some large ensembles can be forgiven for zoning out from time to time between their assigned parts, as long as they come through on cue. But when you’re performing the challenging big band music of Alan Chan, there's a good chance you’ll mess up if... [ Continue ]
Alberto Socarras (composer / conductor)

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Alberto Socarras - clarinet, flute, alto and soprano sax, bandleader,(1908 - 1987) Alberto Socarras is credited with recording the first real jazz flute piece in 1927. Socarras was a highly proficient Cuban clarinetist, and bandleader, who after his arrival in New York,... [ Continue ]
Alceo Bocchino (composer / conductor)

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Aldo Brizzi (composer / conductor)

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ALDO BRIZZI lives in an immaginarium which is lost somewhere between Caetano Veloso and Ennio Morricone... both of which have sung his praises. “is an Italian living part of the year in Brazil. In Salvador he mixed the Afro music of Bahia with classical and vanguard on an... [ Continue ]
Alessandro Bosetti (composer / conductor)

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Alex Mendham And his Orchestra (composer / conductor)

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Alexander "Sandy" Courage (composer / conductor)

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Alexander Courage Star Trek Fanfare Composer Alexander “Sandy" Courage won an Emmy Award as principal arranger for the ABC special Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas and was a nominee for his work on Medical Center. Sandy Courage described his work as a conductor,... [ Continue ]
Alexander Boynton Jr (composer / conductor)

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If silky smooth is your preferred musical texture, then Alexander Boynton Jr.’s got just the audio flow. An established American/Canadian smooth jazz artist, Boynton Jr. is a bassist, composer and producer who has played with some of the most well-known musicians around the... [ Continue ]
Alexander Shulgin (composer / conductor)

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Alexander Shulgin is a leading executive in the new Russian music industry, having worked with such iconic artists as Valeria, Mumiy Troll, Dima Malikov, Gruppa.fm and many others. Mr. Shulgin owns and operates Familia Entertainment, a record label, and Familia Publishing, a... [ Continue ]
AlexCassanyes (composer / conductor)

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Àlex Cassanyes Sabater, (Capellades, Barcelona, 1982). Composer, arranger and bandleader with an ambitious and distinctive personality that takes shape in his instrumentation and contemporary vision that gives his works a particular sound and affinity. Àlex Cassanyes has been... [ Continue ]
Amanda Quis (composer / conductor)

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Amanda Quist (composer / conductor)

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Andrew David Perkins (composer / conductor)

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Composer, conductor, & GRAMMY® nominated music educator Andrew David Perkins (b.1978) holds an advanced specialist certificate in Orchestration from the Berklee College of Music, a Master of Music degree from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor of Fine... [ Continue ]
Andy Emler (composer / conductor)

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Anibal Barraute (composer / conductor)

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Anicia Kohler (composer / conductor)

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After years of classical training, directing choirs and playing keyboards in different bands in her youth, Anicia Kohler discovered jazz and the jazz piano. The new gained freedom in playing and the richness of the american songbook immediately appealed to her. She studied the... [ Continue ]
Anna Lytton (composer / conductor)

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Anne Phillips (composer / conductor)

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Growing up near Reading, Pennsylvania, Phillips ‘played piano by ear non-stop as a child’, later studying piano and voice. She attended Oberlin College, singing in her freshman year with the college big band. She had her own radio show, singing and playing on the college... [ Continue ]
Annie Moscow (composer / conductor)

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Anthony Branker (composer / conductor)

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Composer, conductor, and bandleader Anthony Branker is an Origin Records recording artist who was named in Down Beat magazine’s 63rd & 62nd Annual Critics Poll as a “Rising Star Composer.” Dr. Branker has nine releases in his fast growing and musically rich... [ Continue ]
Anyaa Arts Kollektif (composer / conductor)

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Arkady Leytush (composer / conductor)

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Ashby Anderson (composer / conductor)

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Composer, Pianist , Educator,Entrepreneur [ Continue ]
Ayn Inserto (composer / conductor)

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Ayn Inserto is a groundbreaking composer who is emerging as one of the preeminent voices of her generation. She received her Master of Music degree in Jazz Composition from the New England Conservatory and is a winner of the IAJE/ASCAP Emerging Composer Commission honoring Frank... [ Continue ]
Bani Haykal (composer / conductor)

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bani haykal experiments with music + narratives. He has read / presented works in several festivals including The Kuala Lumpur International Literary Festival, Singapore Design Festival, Singapore Arts Festival and The M1 Fringe Festival. His work with music includes being the... [ Continue ]
Bebe Barron (composer / conductor)

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The 1956 sci-fi thriller Forbidden Planet was the first major motion picture to feature an all- electronic film score a soundtrack that predated synthesizers and samplers. It was like nothing the audience had seen or heard. The composers were two little-known and... [ Continue ]
Ben Cottrell (composer / conductor)

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I'm a saxophonist, composer and producer based in Manchester, UK. I direct the Beats & Pieces Big Band and co-run Efpi Records, an independent label and umbrella organisation promoting the activities of an emerging generation of musicians based across the UK and Scandinavia. [ Continue ]
Bennie Moten (composer / conductor)

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Kansas City jazz, a hard-swinging, blues-based musical style that flourished in the 1920s and '30s, is one of the greatest contributions to the uniquely American art form of jazz. Of the countless musicians and bandleaders who played at nightclubs, ballrooms, social clubs, and... [ Continue ]
Berangere Maximin (composer / conductor)

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Berangere was born on the remote French colonial island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean and moved to France at the age of fifteen. A resident of Paris since 2002, she has performed as a singer in rock and world music bands around Perpignan and also studied electroacoustic music... [ Continue ]
Berger Rond (composer / conductor)

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Big Band of Brothers (composer / conductor)

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New West Records released Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band in November 2019 as a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Allman Brothers Band's debut. The album features a 10-song set of jazz interpretations of ABB favorites. Project... [ Continue ]
Billy Fox (composer / conductor)

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Mostly doing photography and screenwriting these days, but feel free to enjoy my records! [ Continue ]
Billy May (composer / conductor)

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The last of the great arrangers who wrote regularly for Frank Sinatra, Billy May had several varied careers in and out of jazz. His first notable gig was as an arranger/trumpeter with Charlie Barnet (1938-1940), for whom he wrote the wah-wah-ing hit arrangement of Ray Noble's... [ Continue ]
Black Spirituals (composer / conductor)

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Bogdanovic (composer / conductor)

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Described as a composer of masterful craft with a genuine clarity and purity of vision (Guitar Review, 2002), Dusan Bogdanovic has developed a personal synthesis of contemporary classical, jazz and ethnic music. As a soloist and in collaboration with various artists, Dusan has... [ Continue ]
Bora Yoon (composer / conductor)

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Brent Fischer (composer / conductor)

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Brent Fischer Orchestra (BFO) + The Clare Fischer Ensembles — Trio, Quartet, Organ Quintet, Big Band, Latin Jazz Group, Jazz Corp — perform internationally, under the direction of Brent Fischer Music is ALL original works by Clare and Brent Fischer, now celebrating 50+ years... [ Continue ]
Brett Gold (composer / conductor)

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Brett Gold has pursued an unusual path to his first big band recording with The Brett Gold New York Jazz Orchestra, Dreaming Big, released on GoldFox Records and available June 16, 2017, on CD Baby, Amazon and iTunes. Born in 1956 and raised in Pikesville, MD, a suburb of... [ Continue ]
brian bonz (composer / conductor)

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Brian Eisenberg (composer / conductor)

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www.cdbaby.com/cd/brianeisenberg Los Angeles based composer/arranger/band leader Brian Eisenberg is the recipient of the ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award, the Downbeat Magazine Student Music Award, the ASCAP Plus Awards, the John Philip Sousa Award, and the Palomar... [ Continue ]