Paul Schwartz
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2021 |
Writer/Director
Film |
A New York Story Self / Zakatak Music Productions |
|
2018 |
Writer/Director
Film |
TIME CAN BREAK YOUR HEART Zakatak Music Productions |
|
2017 |
Opera Composer
Music & Singing |
SNEHVIDE (Snow White) Pernille Elimar / Operaen i Midten |
|
2014 |
Playwright
Theatre |
THE SIENA QUARTET Avram Ludwig / The Actors Studio Kazan Festival |
|
2013 |
Playwright
Theatre |
A DATE Avram Ludwig / The Actors Studio Kazan Festival |
|
2013 |
Conductor/Musical Director
Theatre |
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Hal Prince / Cameron Mackintosh |
Broadway |
2012 |
Composer
Music & Singing |
ORPHEUS '68 Operaen i Midten |
|
2007 |
Record Producer/composer/Conductor
Music & Singing |
STATE OF GRACE 1, 2 and 3 Self / RCA |
|
2006 |
Composer
Theatre |
ARIA LIVE Pernille Elimar / Musikdramatisk Teater (Denmark) |
Holstebro/Western DK |
2005 |
Record Producer/Composer/Conductor
Music & Singing |
ARIA I, ARIA II, ARIA III Self / Astor Place Records |
|
2004 |
Record Producer/composer/Conductor
Music & Singing |
SHIMOON Self / RCA UK |
|
2002 |
Record Producer/composer/Conductor
Music & Singing |
THE PAUL SCHWARTZ PROJECT Self / RCA |
|
1993 |
Conductor/Musical Director
Theatre |
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Hal Prince / Cameron Mackintosh |
Broadway |
1988 |
Conductor/Musical Director
Theatre |
CARRIE Terry Hands / Royal Shakespeare Company |
Stratford upon Avon/Broadway |
1986 |
Artistic Advisor
Music & Singing |
New York City Ballet Peter Martins / New York City Ballet |
|
1986 |
Conductor/Musical Director
Theatre |
SONG AND DANCE Richard Maltby / Cameron Mackintosh |
Broadway |
1984 |
Conductor/Musical Director
Theatre |
ON YOUR TOES George Abbott / ANTA |
Broadway |
1984 |
Assistant Conductor
Music & Singing |
Pittsburgh Symphony Andre Previn / Pittsburgh Symphony |
|
1982 |
Assistant Conductor
Music & Singing |
Washington Opera John Mauceri / Washington Opera |
|
1979 |
Conductor
Music & Singing |
Ballet Rambert Ballet Rambert |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1977 | Bachelor of Music | University of London |
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About me
I have over 25 years of experience in theatre, film and music. I have been the musical director and conductor of 4 shows on Broadway, including PHANTOM and SONG AND DANCE. I have composed two ballets for New York City Ballet, two operas for a consortium of Scandinavian companies, and a Rodgers award winning musical: SUMMER. I wrote and directed a short film: TIME CAN BREAK YOUR HEART that has won 26 awards on the Festival circuit since 2018. I am a playwright member of the Actors Studio, where two of my plays THE SIENA QUARTET and A DATE have been feature in the Kazan Festival. Most recently, a new play entitled A MEASURE OF DOUBT played off-off Broadway in March of 2020. I am also the producer of two International hit series of recordings: the ARIA records and the STATE OF GRACE records, which have sold over 1 million copies world wide. I have written songs and produced recordings that have sold many millions more in collaboration with Josh Groban, Carlos Santana, David Foster and others.Industry awards:
Rodgers award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Two New York Foundation for the Arts awards. Numerous awards for the film TIME CAN BREAK YOUR HEART. NAV best record of 2006 for STATE OF GRACE 3.
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Composer |
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Job Titles | Writer, Director, Producer, Music Director, Composer, Creative Director |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Work Permits | USA |