Steve Weisberg

Composer

1963 –

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Who is Steve Weisberg?

Steve Weisberg, born 1963 in Norfolk, Virginia, is a composer/arranger/pianist and international recording artist/producer. In the 80's, after studying with Michael Gibbs at Berklee College in Boston, Ma., he recorded the XtraWatt/ECM release "I Can't Stand Another Night Alone," produced by Carla Bley and Steve Swallow, recorded and performed with Karen Mantler and her Cat Arnold, and contributed arrangements for Hal Willner's Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill. He was also a member of infamous Boston band Sons of Sappho.

Through the end of the 80's and into the 90's, he performed in and around New York City with the prestigious Steve Weisberg & His Orchestra, a 13-piece ensemble consisting of New York's finest jazz luminaries and trend setters.

He spent the 90's performing with Flamin' Amy Coleman and acting as musical director for off-off-Broadway musicals, including a 1995 run at La MaMa in New York City's East Village with the critically acclaimed original musical, "The House of Nancy Dunn".

Weisberg re-emerged in 2002 to arrange for Hal Willner's Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen.

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Born
1963
Norfolk
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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