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Georgia Stitt – Bio
(50 WORDS)
GEORGIA STITT wrote Big Red Sun (with John Jiler), Hello! My Baby and Mosaic (Cheri Steinkellner), The Water (Jeff Hylton/Tim Werenko), and Sing Me A Happy Song (Jamie Pachino). Recordings: My Lifelong Love; This Ordinary Thursday: The Songs Of Georgia Stitt and Alphabet City Cycle (Marcy Heisler). www.georgiastitt.com
Georgia Stitt – Bio
(150 WORDS)
GEORGIA STITT is a composer, lyricist, music director, and record producer. Her original musicals include Big Red Sun (Harold Arlen Award, 2005, with John Jiler); Hello! My Baby (with Cheri Steinkellner), The Water (2008 ANMT Search for New Voices in American Musical Theatre winner, with Jeff Hylton and Tim Werenko); Sing Me A Happy Song (a musical revue); and Mosaic (Off-Broadway, 2010, with Cheri Steinkellner). Her albums are My Lifelong Love (Sh-K-Boom), This Ordinary Thursday: The Songs Of Georgia Stitt and Alphabet City Cycle, featuring Kate Baldwin (PS Classics). Additionally, Georgia has written and published choral music (Walton, G. Schirmer) and songs that are included on Susan Egan’s albums The Secret Of Happiness, Coffee House and Winter Tracks (LML Records), Lauren Kennedy’s album Here and Now (PS Classics), and the solo albums of Daniel Boys, Caroline Sheen, Kevin Odekirk and Stuart Matthew Price. With Susan Egan she pens the blog “Glamour and Goop.” www.GeorgiaStitt.com
Georgia Stitt – Bio
(350 WORDS)
GEORGIA STITT is a composer, lyricist, music director and record producer. Her original musicals include: Big Red Sun (with playwright John Jiler); Hello! My Baby (a “new-fashioned” musical written with Emmy Award winner Cheri Steinkellner), The Water (with Jeff Hylton and Tim Werenko); Sing Me A Happy Song (a musical revue); and Mosaic (Off-Broadway, written with Cheri Steinkellner).
In 2007 she released her first album, This Ordinary Thursday: The Songs Of Georgia Stitt. With lyricist Marcy Heisler she wrote and recorded Alphabet City Cycle, a song cycle for soprano and violin, with vocalist Kate Baldwin. Georgia’s latest album, My Lifelong Love, will be released this winter, featuring performances by Anika Noni Rose, Brian D’Arcy James, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Shoshana Bean, and others. Her records are on the PSClassics and Sh-K-Boom labels.
In 2011, Georgia produced Susan Egan’s album The Secret of Happiness and Robert Creighton’s album Ain’t We Got Fun. Additionally, Georgia has written songs that are included on Egan’s Coffee House and Winter Tracks and Kevin Odekirk’s Unheard (all LML Records), Lauren Kennedy’s Here and Now (PS Classics), Daniel Boys’ So Close (Eden Records), Caroline Sheen’s Raise The Curtain and Stuart Matthew Price’s All Things In Time (both SimG Records). She contributed songs to Kate Baldwin’s Let’s See What Happens (PS Classics), the Broadway Cares “Home For The Holidays” CD (Centaur Records), and the 2008 MTV movie The American Mall.
Georgia’s non-theatrical compositions include several choral pieces, With Hope And Virtue, featured on NPR and using text from President Obama’s 2009 inauguration speech, De Profundis, premiered by the International Orange Chorale in San Francisco, and Joyful Noise, a setting of Psalm 100 (all published by G. Schirmer), as well as A Better Resurrection and The Promise of Light (Walton Music). She served as composer-in-residence for the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in New York and has performed her music throughout the US and in England, Scotland, Australia, Denmark, Germany and Japan.
Georgia has music degrees from NYU and Vanderbilt. She lives in Los Angeles (and sometimes New York) with her husband, composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown, and their two daughters. www.GeorgiaStitt.com
Georgia Stitt – Bio
(500 WORDS)
GEORGIA STITT is a composer, lyricist, music director and record producer. Her original musicals include: Big Red Sun (with playwright John Jiler); Hello! My Baby (a “new-fashioned” musical written with Emmy Award winner Cheri Steinkellner), The Water (with Jeff Hylton and Tim Werenko); Sing Me A Happy Song (a musical revue); and Mosaic (Off-Broadway, written with Cheri Steinkellner).
In 2007 she released her first album, This Ordinary Thursday: The Songs Of Georgia Stitt. With lyricist Marcy Heisler she wrote and recorded Alphabet City Cycle, a song cycle for soprano and violin, featuring vocalist Kate Baldwin. Georgia’s latest album, My Lifelong Love, will be released this winter, featuring performances by Anika Noni Rose, Brian D’Arcy James, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Shoshana Bean, and others. Her records are on the PSClassics and Sh-K-Boom labels.
In 2011, Georgia produced Susan Egan’s album The Secret of Happiness and Robert Creighton’s album Ain’t We Got Fun. Additionally, Georgia has written songs that are included on Egan’s Coffee House and Winter Tracks and Kevin Odekirk’s Unheard (all LML Records), Lauren Kennedy’s Here and Now (PS Classics), Daniel Boys’ So Close (Eden Records), Caroline Sheen’s Raise The Curtain and Stuart Matthew Price’s All Things In Time (both SimG Records). She contributed songs to Kate Baldwin’s Let’s See What Happens (PS Classics), the Broadway Cares “Home For The Holidays” CD (Centaur Records), and the 2008 MTV movie The American Mall.
Georgia’s non-theatrical compositions include several choral pieces, With Hope And Virtue, featured on NPR and using text from President Obama’s 2009 inauguration speech, De Profundis, premiered by the International Orange Chorale in San Francisco, and Joyful Noise, a setting of Psalm 100 (all published by G. Schirmer), as well as A Better Resurrection and The Promise of Light (Walton Music). She served as composer-in-residence for the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in New York and has performed her music throughout the US and in England, Scotland, Australia, Denmark, Germany and Japan.
As music director, Georgia was the vocal coach for the 2008 season of the NBC hit show “America’s Got Talent.” She was the assistant music director for the NBC TV special “Clash of the Choirs,” the on-camera vocal coach for the NBC reality TV show “Grease: You’re The One That I Want,” and the Production Music Coordinator for the Disney/ABC TV musical “Once Upon A Mattress” starring Tracey Ullman and Carol Burnett. On Broadway she was the assistant conductor of Little Shop of Horrors and the associate conductor of the Encores! production of Can-Can starring Patti LuPone. Also on Broadway: Avenue Q, Sweet Smell of Success, The Music Man, Titanic, Annie, and the national tour of Parade. In 2005 she served as an arranger for the Boston Pops Orchestra (Keith Lockhart, conductor) in their 75th Anniversary Tribute to Stephen Sondheim at Tanglewood and Boston’s Symphony Hall.
Georgia has music degrees from NYU and Vanderbilt. She lives in Los Angeles (and sometimes New York) with her husband, composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown, and their two daughters. www.GeorgiaStitt.com