{"id":9345,"date":"2019-07-29T11:48:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T11:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=9345"},"modified":"2022-10-29T11:14:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T11:14:23","slug":"lex-de-azevedo-%e2%80%a2-composer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=9345","title":{"rendered":"Lex de Azevedo \u2022\u00a0Composer"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Lex de Azevedo<\/strong> has had one of the most diverse careers in the music industry as a composer, pianist, producer, arranger and conductor.\u00a0 Beginning as a producer for Capitol Records, Lex produced several #1 hit singles among numerous other successful recordings.\u00a0 Following Capitol Records, he served as the musical director on a number of television shows, including The Sonny and Cher Show, Michael Jackson & The Jackson Five, and The Osmonds.\u00a0 Turning to feature-length motion pictures, Lex\u2019s career spans from the classic Where The Red Fern Grows to the animated musical feature Swan Princess.\u00a0 He has written five stage musicals, including Saturday\u2019s Warrior and My Turn on Earth, and produced his own record albums across a wide musical spectrum, from the jazz of Mountains and Moab to the new contemporary classical works of Variations on a Sacred Theme and The Life of Christ oratorio series.
\nLex was nominated for two Golden Globe awards for his music in the feature-length animated movie Swan Princess.\u00a0 Both soundtracks from Saturday\u2019s Warrior and My Turn on Earth have achieved Gold Record status.\u00a0 He has scored over 36 episodes of the animated Bible Stories and American Hero Classics series for Warner-Nest Entertainment, some of which are currently running on HBO.\u00a0 During his career, Lex has composed over 40 choral works and produced over 160 jingle packages for radio stations all over the United States.\u00a0 He has served as guest conductor of some of the world\u2019s most prominent symphony orchestras, including conducting the London National Philharmonic in 14 recordings.
\nLex has been president of Embryo Records, Director of Artists & Repetoire for the Bonneville Broadcasting System and Currently works with his daughters, Emilie and Rachel as the President of Two Little Hands Productions and producer\/composer of the hit Public Television series, Signing Time, which began airing on PBS stations in January \u201806.<\/p>\n

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