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{{short description|Italian-American classical pianist (born 1972)}}
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'''Julian Lawrence Gargiulo''' (born November 10, 1972) is an Italian-American classical pianist.


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[[File:Julian Gargiulo.jpg|thumb|300px|Julian Lawrence Gargiulo, pianist / composer]]
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== Biography ==
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'''Julian Lawrence Gargiulo''' (born November 10, 1972) is an Italian-American classical pianist and composer known for his interactive, humorous performances of classical music.


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==Biography==
Gargiulo was born in [[Naples]], [[Italy]]. He studied at the Verona State Conservatory with Aureliana Randone, the Mugi Academy in Rome with [[Aldo Ciccolini]], and the [[Moscow Conservatory]] with Mikhail Mezhlumov. In 1995 he moved to the United States, where he studied at [[Rowan University]] with Veda Zuponcic, at the [[Peabody Institute]] of the [[Johns Hopkins University]] with Boris Slutsky, and at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]] with Santiago Rodriguez. He is the director of the Water Island Music Festival in the US Virgin Islands.
Gargiulo was born in [[Naples]], [[Italy]]. He studied at the Verona State Conservatory with Aureliana Randone, the Mugi Academy in Rome with [[Aldo Ciccolini]], and the [[Moscow Conservatory]] with Mikhail Mezhlumov. In 1995 he moved to the United States, where he studied at [[Rowan University]] with Veda Zuponcic, at the [[Peabody Institute]] of the [[Johns Hopkins University]] with Boris Slutsky (MM), and at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]] with Santiago Rodriguez (DMA).


Dr. Gargiulo is artistic director of the Water Island Music Festival and of Getting to Carnegie, an annual competition which rotates between violin, cello and voice, and in which the audience decides the winner.
Since 2001, he has started introducing comedy into his performances.


==Compositions==
In 2014 Julian was named a [https://www.steinway.com/artists/julian-gargiulo Steinway Artist].
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|+ selected compositions
In 2015 Julian presented [http://www.gettingtocarnegie.com/ Getting to Carnegie], an International Music Competition which features young musicians from all around the world for a chance to share the stage at Carnegie Hall. The yearly competition rotates between Violin, Cello, and Voice, and the first edition (2015) was for Violin.
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! year !! work !! movements !! notes
In 2018 his recording of [[Claude Debussy]]'s 'Clair de Lune' appeared in an official trailer of [[The Aftermath (2019 film)]], directed by James Kent, starring [[Keira Knightley]], [[Alexander Skarsgård]], [[Jason Clarke]], and Alexander Scheer, and produced by [[Ridley Scott]], Jack Arbuthnott, and Malte Grunert. <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrHIduCcdA0 Fox Searchlight UK YouTube channel, November 27, 2018]</ref>
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| || Piano Sonata || 1. Moderato spinto<br />2. Allegretto<br />3. Adagietto ||
== Recordings ==
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*The Romantic Piano (2003)
| 2014 || Violin Sonata No. 1 || 1. A Hat in August<br />2. <br />3. <br />4. || USA premiere at the 1st Getting to Carnegie Competition (2015) by violinists Nuné Melikian, Margarita Krein, Carter Coleman, Haeji Kim and the composer on piano at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall.
*Preludes - Live from Italy (2004)
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*Only (2005)
| 2016 || Cello Sonata No. 1 "Water Island" || 1. Moderato appassionato<br />2. Adagio<br />3. Tango<br />4. Vivace ||
*Sinfully Classical (2006)
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*Appassionata (2007)
| 2017 || Song Cycle || ||
*Mostly Julian (2010)
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*No Smoking (2011)
| 2018 || Violin Sonata No. 2 || 1. <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. ||
*Roll Over Beethoven (2014)
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| || Violin Sonata No. 3 || 1. Maestoso<br />2. Andante<br />3. Intermezzo<br />4. Finale ||
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| 2019 || Cello Sonata No. 2 || 1. <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. ||
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| 2020 || Four Ages of Love Songs || ||
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| 2021 || Violin Sonata No. 4 "From the Window" || 1. The Ocean<br />2. The Sky<br />3. The Earth<br />4. The People || Composed for the 7th Getting to Carnegie Competition (2021).<br />Premiered on January 12, 2021 by violinists Sophia Stoyanovich, Angela Sin Ying Chan, Sory Park, María Dueñas Fernández and the composer on piano.
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.juliangargiulo.com/ Julian Gargiulo web site]
* [http://www.pianistwiththehair.com/ Official website]
* [http://water-island-music.com/ Water Island Music Festival web site]
* [http://www.steinway.com/artists/solo-profile/g/JulianGargiulo/ Steinway Artist Roster web site]


==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:36, 17 August 2024

Julian Lawrence Gargiulo, pianist / composer

Julian Lawrence Gargiulo (born November 10, 1972) is an Italian-American classical pianist and composer known for his interactive, humorous performances of classical music.

Biography

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Gargiulo was born in Naples, Italy. He studied at the Verona State Conservatory with Aureliana Randone, the Mugi Academy in Rome with Aldo Ciccolini, and the Moscow Conservatory with Mikhail Mezhlumov. In 1995 he moved to the United States, where he studied at Rowan University with Veda Zuponcic, at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University with Boris Slutsky (MM), and at the University of Maryland with Santiago Rodriguez (DMA).

Dr. Gargiulo is artistic director of the Water Island Music Festival and of Getting to Carnegie, an annual competition which rotates between violin, cello and voice, and in which the audience decides the winner.

Compositions

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selected compositions
year work movements notes
Piano Sonata 1. Moderato spinto
2. Allegretto
3. Adagietto
2014 Violin Sonata No. 1 1. A Hat in August
2.
3.
4.		 USA premiere at the 1st Getting to Carnegie Competition (2015) by violinists Nuné Melikian, Margarita Krein, Carter Coleman, Haeji Kim and the composer on piano at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall.
2016 Cello Sonata No. 1 "Water Island" 1. Moderato appassionato
2. Adagio
3. Tango
4. Vivace
2017 Song Cycle
2018 Violin Sonata No. 2 1.
2.
3.
4.
Violin Sonata No. 3 1. Maestoso
2. Andante
3. Intermezzo
4. Finale
2019 Cello Sonata No. 2 1.
2.
3.
4.
2020 Four Ages of Love Songs
2021 Violin Sonata No. 4 "From the Window" 1. The Ocean
2. The Sky
3. The Earth
4. The People		 Composed for the 7th Getting to Carnegie Competition (2021).
Premiered on January 12, 2021 by violinists Sophia Stoyanovich, Angela Sin Ying Chan, Sory Park, María Dueñas Fernández and the composer on piano.
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References

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