Gerry Schubert

Pianist Gerry Schubert unapologetically creates a lushly intimate, sweepingly cinematic rhapsodic music that is aimed at your center, way more than panders to a universal, business demographic statistic. His Gallery Information CD Lifestyle in as soon as boasts pop-flavored completely orchestrated anthems similar to Charles Fox or Henry Mancini. Schubert was created in Washington, D.C., to a Hungarian attorney dad and a college-educated Connecticut mom. His parents both performed piano, an uncle performed in violin and chamber orchestras, and his uncle’s two sons had been professional concert music artists. As a kid, Schubert viewed his cousins play piano and violin and would noodle around on his mother’s piano. At age group nine, his family members shifted to Maryland and Schubert started acquiring after-school piano lessons; he afterwards began studying using a traditional piano professor. During this time period, Schubert began creating tracks and re-arranging tracks that he currently knew. Relatives and buddies of Schubert prompted him to keep to hone his significant composing abilities. At 16, Schubert began playing pop music, developing a nine-piece spirit band known as the Atlantics, support the Drifters for regional engagements. In university, he shaped his very own quartet playing at diners, celebrations, and other unique occasions. His musical likes grew to add Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carole Ruler, Wayne Taylor, Burt Bacharach, and George Gershwin, nearly deteriorating his parents’ documenting of “Rhapsody in Blue.” After university, Schubert performed piano regular in the D.C. region and later on in Philadelphia. To create ends fulfill, he worked like a waiter at D.C.’s Capitol Hill Hyatt Regency Resort. In the afternoons, Schubert would check out the hotel’s piano pub where he’d play. Among the resort managers noticed him and asked him to try out for some going to executives, which result in a complete piano-playing work in the hotel’s lounge. He started sending out track demonstration tapes and received kudos from Alan & Marilyn Bergman and Henry Mancini. In 1996, Schubert self-produced his 1st album, Imagine the Princess. Two music from the record were created for talk present host and writer Barbara De Angelis. The record came to the interest of San Rafael, CA, record label Gallery Information. In November 1998, Lifestyle in as soon as was released. The Compact disc was partially documented at Chick Corea’s Mad Hatter Studios, where Schubert wants to play the studio’s nine-foot Steinway piano. Features of Compact disc are “Eyesight of the Surprise,” “The Courtship,” “Searching Back again,” “To Bernice,” “The Nature in Me,” and “THE MARRIAGE.” Schubert procedures on a restored six-foot mahogany 1926 Steinway Grand piano and will take songwriting and structure classes at U.C.L.A.