Christopher Culpo is an American composer and pianist, who has been living in Paris since 1991. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance A pianist (/'piənɪst/ is a Musician who plays the Piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces play with an ensemble or Orchestra Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. He works in both jazz and classical domains and has written for string quartet and string orchestra. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in or rooted in the traditions of Western liturgical and Secular music A string quartet is a Musical ensemble of four String instruments &mdash usually two Violins a Viola and Cello &mdash or a piece A string orchestra is understood as an Orchestra composed solely of instruments of the Violin family. He has been commissioned by Radio France. Radio France is the French radio broadcaster. Mission Radio France's two principal missions are To create and expand the programming
Christopher Culpo has earned degrees in composition from Boston University and The Juilliard School where he studied amongst others with Milton Babbitt and David del Tredici. Following his studies at Juilliard Mr. Culpo was personal assistant to Aaron Copland and an active Teaching Artist for the Lincoln Center Institute. Mr. Culpo has composed for the dance, theatre, music-theatre, and concert stages and is an active jazz composer and performer. Since receiving a Fulbright scholarship to work with Tristan Murail in Paris in 1991, Mr. Culpo has lived and worked in Europe. Always active as a performer, Mr Culpo recently released the album "Portrait in Black and White" with saxophonist Jean Charles Richard. He also composes for the CULPO/RICHARD/HERBERT TRIO which features Mr. Richard and bassist Peter Herbert, and their first cd LOVE & BANANAS ARE HERE will be released on Cristal Records in March 2005.
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