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William Edward Childs (born March 8, 1957) is an American composer, jazz pianist, arranger and conductor from Los Angeles, California, United States. [1] [2] Early life. When he was 16, Childs attended the Community School of the Performing Arts sponsored by the University of Southern California.
Dec 21, 2020 · Grammy® award winning pianist Billy Childs first heard Gershwin’s “It Never Entered My Mind" standard from his dear late friend Mulgrew Miller at a small Gle...
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Billy Childs has emerged as one of the foremost American composers of his era, perhaps the most distinctly American composer since Aaron Copland – for like Copland, he has successfully married the musical products of his heritage with the Western neoclassical traditions of the twentieth century in a powerful symbiosis of style, range, and ...
Feb 4, 2024 · Watch BILLY CHILDS acceptance speech as they accept the GRAMMY for Best Jazz Instrumental Album for "THE WINDS OF CHANGE" at the 2024 GRAMMYs. Head to live.GRAMMY.com now to experience the 2024...
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William Edward Childs is an American composer, jazz pianist, arranger and conductor from Los Angeles, California, United States.
Feb 4, 2024 · We catch up with ARTIST in an exclusive interview backstage at the 2024 GRAMMYs. Head to live.GRAMMY.com now to experience the 2024 GRAMMYs in full:https://...
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Billy's latest CD features an all-star quartet that elevates group improvisation to new heights of interactive virtuosity.
