Results for "violin"

Noel Webb

A soulful urban expression, creating one of the most cutting edge urban contemporary jazz albums for the year 2006 ; a combination of sexy jazz violin over smooth urban and hip-hop beats. "His music celebrates" Los Angeles Times. Noel has thousands of fans who knew him as a Principle actor on the television soap opera General Hospital, a recurring character on Mad About You, and a co-star on FBI, The Untold Stores. He was a star of many films and Movies of the Week including The Alamo, Young Riders, The Menendez Brothers, and Reluctant Agent, was featured on commercials by McDonalds, Honda, Emery, NBC Promo, a CBS Promo, and narrated more than 50 A&E Biographies, TNN Biographies, and movie trailers. Noel wrote film scores for dozens of movies, television shows, trailers, and commercials including trailers for History of Violence, Butterfly Effect, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Seabisucit, Ray, Storm in the Afternoon, The Crow, Sprint commercial, Chevy Geo commercial, Great American Foods commercial, etc.

Buckley Mills

From child prodigy to mainstream jazz violinist, Buckley Mills is quickly raising the already high jazz standards set by such legends as Joe Venuti and Stephane Grappelli. At the age of three, Buckley, yearning for his father’s attention, ran into his office, but his father, a professional musician, was tutoring a student. Young Buckley listened intently for a moment, then high-tailed it into the next room. He picked up a violin and quickly learned to pluck the notes he had just heard. After mastering the song, he proudly walked back into the other youth’s music lesson, and distinctly played “Sweet Georgia Brown” for his father

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Born: November 20, 1988

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Liz Taub

Born: September 17, 1957

LIZ TAUB plays violin and mandolin in the band. Past bands she played in include Susquehanna River Basin Band, The Hard Times Band, and Stonewall Junction. Her versatile abilities allow her to perform all types of music, from classical to country, from klezmer to jazz. She is a mother, musician and songwriter. Her original tunes have been showcased in her band to positive acclaim. Liz enjoys playing for all ages. As a pre-kindergarten social worker, she plays and teaches young children, and their parents, music. She helps them to express their creativity through musical instruments in an improvisational manner

TruVibe

Born: July 30, 1980

Webster defines Vibe as a charteristic, aura or spirit that infuses or vitalizes someone or something and that can be instinctively sensed or experienced. This definition provides an introduction to what one can expect when listening to the music of TruVibe, a New Jersey based group, whose music blends the sounds and rhythms of neo soul, jazz and urban R&B in a way few have experienced before. TruVibe is comprised of the husband and wife team of Aaron (keys) and Monique (violin) Brooks-Roberts, and Avery Hartgrove (drums). One of the group's main instruments, the violin, introduces people to the chic edgy side of an instrument long considered a classical tool only

Catya Maré

Catya Maré is a popular, multiple award winning songwriter, violinist and music producer (world / smooth jazz / orchestral / Celtic new age / electronica / pop) from Denmark who is now living in Los Angeles, California. She has performed as a classical violinist since her early childhood (first concert as a soloist with a large symphony orchestra at age 10), held the position of an alternating concertmaster with one of Europe

Alfredo Triff

Born: December 28, 1954

Alfredo Triff is a violinist and composer. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Havana at age seven, under the direction of Radosvet Bojadieff.

During the 1970's Triff borrowed from contemporary music trends from Europe and the U.S. and made music combining avant-garde traditions and elements from the son montuno.

Shortly after, Triff founded Arte Vivo, a group of four instrumentalist-composers, involved with the contemporary music scene in Havana.

Not happy with the sociopolitical situation in the island, Triff left Cuba for the U.S. in 1980. He ended up in New York, where he relocated.

Elmira Darvarova

ELMIRA DARVAROVA, Concert Violinist “…Sweet, flexible tone.. “ THE NEW YORK TIMES “… Flawless technique...A night to remember.. “ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE “…Enchantingly charismatic…Razor-edge accuracy...Mesmerizing…” FANFARE MAGAZINE “Intoxicating tonal beauty…Silky-smooth voluptuous tone…” THE STRAD Elmira Darvarova, former Concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (and the first woman-concertmaster in the MET’s history), started playing the violin at the age of 3, gave her first recital at 4, and made her debut as a soloist with an orchestra when she was 8 years old. She was a prizewinner of several international competitions (including the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow), and studied at some of the best music schools in Europe and America, with the legendary violinists Henryk Szeryng and Josef Gingold

Daniel Davis

Born: February 22, 1989

Daniel D. is a three time 1st Place Apollo Theater Winner and studied at NYC's Juilliard School of Music. He has become one of the most popular new age social media superstars with a constantly growing international fan base. A seasoned performer with seven studio albums to his credit. Daniel D. has opened for Kim Waters, Boney James, Jamie Fox, Kanye West, Najee, K'Jon, Lalah Hathaway and performed for Oprah Winfrey, the late Michael Jackson as well as President Barack Obama. He has been the lead act for many Jazz festivals and performs all around the world.

Mariusz Wojtowicz

Born: April 10, 1960

Mariusz Wojtowicz (Violin) graduated at The Frederic Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland, (Master of Music with honors), and Indiana University (Artist Diploma). Awarded bronze medal at the Henry Wieniawski Competition for the Young Violinist, Lublin, Poland, and first prize at the Violin Competition in Warsaw, Poland. His teachers included Yuval Yaron, Joseph Gingold, Tadeusz Wronski, Andre Gertler and Henry Kowalski. He toured Europe with Polish Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Yehudi Menuhin, and as a member of Trio Consensus. Since 1991, he has been a member of the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra.Currently, he also teaches at local area schools and at privately home