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Conductor  

 

Bryan Perri is a renowned conductor, pianist, and music director in the world of classical music. He was born on August 23, 1982, in New York City, USA. From a young age, Perri showed a keen interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. He grew up in a musical family, with his mother being a professional singer and his father a pianist. Perri attended the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied piano and conducting. He later went on to earn a Master of Music degree in orchestral conducting from the Juilliard School. During his time at Juilliard, Perri was mentored by some of the most renowned conductors in the world, including James Levine and Alan Gilbert. Perri's career in classical music began to take off in the early 2000s when he was appointed as the music director of the Broadway production of Wicked. He went on to work on several other Broadway productions, including Next to Normal, The Bridges of Madison County, and Fun Home. Perri's work on these productions earned him critical acclaim and several awards, including a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations. In addition to his work on Broadway, Perri has also worked extensively in the world of classical music. He has conducted several major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Perri has also worked with some of the most renowned soloists in the world, including Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, and Renée Fleming. One of Perri's most notable performances was his conducting of the New York Philharmonic's 2015 production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production was a huge success, with Perri's conducting being praised for its precision and energy. The New York Times called Perri's conducting "a revelation" and praised his ability to bring out the nuances of Sondheim's score. Perri has also been recognized for his work as a pianist. He has performed as a soloist with several major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. In 2012, Perri released his debut album, Bryan Perri: Piano Works, which featured his own compositions as well as works by Chopin and Debussy. In addition to his work as a conductor and pianist, Perri is also a dedicated music educator. He has taught at several prestigious institutions, including the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School of Music. Perri is also the founder and artistic director of the Broadway Chamber Players, a group that brings together musicians from the worlds of Broadway and classical music. Perri's work in classical music has earned him several awards and honors. In 2016, he was awarded the Leonard Bernstein Award for Excellence in Educational Programming by the New York Philharmonic. The award recognized Perri's work in bringing classical music to a wider audience through his educational programs and outreach initiatives. Overall, Bryan Perri is a highly respected figure in the world of classical music. His work as a conductor, pianist, and music educator has earned him critical acclaim and numerous awards. Perri's dedication to bringing classical music to a wider audience has made him a beloved figure among music lovers around the world.

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