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  1. Paul Gemignani is an American musical director with a career on Broadway and West End theatre spanning over forty years. Career [ edit ] Gemignani began his career in 1971 as a replacement musical director for Stephen Sondheim 's Follies , eventually leading the cast on the subsequent tour. [1]

  2. Apr 28, 2019 · Gemignani contributed incidental music and songs to a 1974 revival of the Congreve classic Love for Love, starring Glenn Close. In 1976 he was the music director for another Sondheim musical ...

  3. Jun 3, 2019 · I read you were educated in San Francisco. Paul Gemignani: I was born in Albany, California. It’s across the bridge and west of Oakland. It’s almost on the water. And I was educated at San Francisco State University because the music staff was incredible. On the faculty teaching you your instrument were Laszlo Varga, Earl Bernard Murray ...

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  5. Mar 21, 2019 · On March 9, 2019, Paul Gemignani spoke about Kiss Me, Kate with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company's lecture series. An edited transcript follows. Ted Sod: Let’ s start with just a little history about Kiss Me, Kate. The inspiration for this musical came from a producer, Arnold Saint-Subber.

  6. Dec 21, 2020 · It has been announced that legendary music director, Paul Gemignani, will release a memoir, GEMIGNANI - Life and Lessons from Broadway and Beyond, in Fall 2021 from Applause Theatre and Cinema Books.

  7. In fact, Maestro Gemignani has been a distinguished and constant presence in musical theater for the last forty years. In 2001 he was honored with a Special Lifetime Achievement Tony Award®. Significantly, for an artist so closely associated with Sondheim, Gemignani made his Broadway debut as a conductor in Sondheim’s Follies (1971), taking ...

  8. For Paul Gemignani, conductor and musical director, the thrill of theatre is "trying to shape a show, getting a new show to work. Getting the best orchestrators, the best musicians, and the best ...

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