KIM SCHARNBERG

Connecticut-based Scharnberg has evolved from a young music student growing up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to an acclaimed arranger, composer, producer and conductor who has worked with such luminaries of the stage as Josh Groban, Bernadette Peters, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra McDonald, Julie Andrews and many more. His experience ranges from conducting major symphonies to producing highly-commercial recording artists. He is an Associate Artist with the Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. where he arranges and music directs their annual Presidential Gala. Kim is a graduate of the Eastman School of Music and his arrangements have been performed by the Boston Pops and major orchestras in the U.S. He has orchestrated several Broadway musicals including The Great Gatsby, Jekyll and Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Civil War, Wonderland, and Little Women for which he received a 2005 Drama Desk nomination. Kim has orchestrated feature films (A River Runs Through It, Quiz Show, Fly Away Home) and television.