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Artist description
Joanne Grauer is world-class musician and composer. She has been on staff at the Dick Grove School of Music in Los Angeles, has a PhD in counseling, and a Doctor of Divinity in Religious Science. |
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Music Style
New Age; Jazz; angelic music of the spheres |
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Musical Influences
Bill Evans |
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Artist History
Joanne has accompanied Andy Williams, Paul Williams, the Lennon Sisters, the Osmond Brothers, Juliet Prowse, and Michael Feinstein. She was a guest pianist on Marian McPartland's program "Piano Jazz" (Peabody Award-winning series; and Carolina Educational Radio. She was the featured piano soloist for "Nine 1/2 Weeks" (scored by Jack Nitzsche), and for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore", "Forty Carats", and "Lady Sings the Blues" (scored by Michael Legrand). She is also the creator of music therapy for pets and all animals and composes individualized compositions on CD and tape for people and pets. |
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Instruments
keyboards |
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Albums
ICE RAIN; THE LONELY GIRAFFE; MUSIC FROM THE ANGELIC KINGDOM (SONG FOR ZADKIEL) Ice Rain available on mp3.com; others available from Dog Lady Recording Studios, Reno, NV. |
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Press Reviews
Leonard Feather (Los Angeles Times): "I will not submit her to the indignity of apllying the cliche that she plays like a man; it would be more fitting to credit her with playing like a superbly equipped pianist in the contemporary idiom...fantasize this dream playing piano like a female Bill Evans. Joanne Grauer makes such illusions unnecessary.A. James Liska, Valley Daily News: "A pianist of awesome skill and sensitivity, Grauer is as lyrical a player as can be found on today's jazz scene...she is as capable a composer as she is a pianist. Don't miss her".Roger Williams, pianist: "A remarkable talent...... |
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Location
Reno, NV - USA |
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