BIO
"Spectacularly Virtuosic"
- ----New York Classical Review
“Epic and lush and beautifully orchestrated”
-Alain Boublil
Creator of Les Miserables, Miss Saigon
(on Song of Solomon)
“It’s the biggest thing I’ve ever recorded.”
-Ramin Karimloo
Broadway and West End Star
(Song of Solomon interview on Sunday Show Tunes)
“Platinum Girls strike gold at Brown County Playhouse. The overture and entr’acte are bliss. Their beautiful and chilling trio, “We’ve Been Here Before,” is lovely.”
-Connie Shakalis
The Herald-Times
(Opening Night Review)
"Andrew Beall's percussion concerto is a piece with great passion."
-Global Times review at Lincoln Center
“Andrew Bealls Song of 'Almah contains a depth of honest and sincere emotion, musically.”
-Gordon Stout
Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame
Hailed by NY Classical Review as “Spectacularly Virtuosic”, international composer/performer Andrew Beall’s work has been performed in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and North/South America. Grammy-winning Broadway Records released albums of his musicals, Song of Solomon (starring Tony-nominee Ramin Karimloo) and Platinum Girls (starring Tony-winner Beth Leavel) both of which have been produced on the international and domestic stage, and Goodbye New York, a commission by NewYorkRep, will receive it’s London premiere in the ‘24/’25 season. Recent commissions: signature song, “This Is Your Show” for national organization, Compassions and Choices, “Jennifer’s Lullaby” for the feature film, Four Cousins and a Christmas (MarVista). His orchestral work has been premiered at Lincoln Center. Broadway: Les Miserables, West Side Story, The Notebook, The Lion King, In The Heights, Beetlejuice, Aladdin, Six, Spiderman, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Days of Wine and Roses. Orchestra: Albany Symphony, American Symphony, Columbus Symphony, New Haven Symphony, Greenwich Symphony, Key West Symphony, Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, Pit Stop Players, and Parlando, which he also serves as Orchestra Manager. Twice Mr. Beall has appeared as a guest soloist with the Siberian Symphony Orchestra, performing his percussion and marimba concerti. He is the drummer for the Broadway dance company, American Dance Machine, eclectic rock quartet, Cordis, and can be seen in the feature film Breathe In and Amazon series, Mozart in the Jungle. He has released three albums on BMP Records: Deliverance, Glass Jungle, and Relentless. Owner of Bachovich Music Publications and Past President of the Percussive Arts Society New York Chapter, Mr. Beall is an endorsing artist for Pearl Drums, Sabian Cymbals, Innovative Percussion, Latin Percussion, and Evans Drumheads and a graduate of Manhattan School of Music and New York University.