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Fraser A Campbell Brings His Unique Musical Expertise To The United States

Fraser A Campbell has earned a reputation as a Music Director, Performer, Composer, and Multimedia Producer and is set to bring his skill set to a number of high-profile projects in the United States.

An internationally-recognized Music Director/Performer/Multimedia Producer, Campbell is known for not only overseeing and directing live performances, concerts, and recording projects for high-profile companies, bands, and artists, but also composing and arranging music for those projects and performing as a lead saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist, reflecting his reputation as one of the most exciting jazz saxophonists performing today.

Campbell’s work in these roles is fused together and he leverages his unique and multifaceted skill set for his work as a multimedia producer through his collaboration with companies like Emergence Audio and Faug Productions. Emergence Audio, where he has a leading role in the recording and development of the company’s audio libraries, which are considered some of the best available in the music industry. With Faug Productions, Campbell is developing his own original music education program “eartido!” with more apps in the pipeline. These projects illustrate his ability to fuse music direction, composing, performing, and multimedia production. Here, Campbell not only directs, composes, and records the music but also spearheads the multimedia and software-related aspects of each project.

Campbell has become known for his one-of-a-kind area of expertise. His work as Music Director/Composer, and Multimedia Producer, sets him apart in the industry and as a result he has become one of the most sought-after artists in the music industry, with a resume packed with impressive achievements.

Campbell’s career takes him into diverse territory, reflecting his multi-faceted area of exertise.

Campbell currently works as the Music Director, Teaching Artist, and Composer/Arranger for United Dance, a Boston-based dance and music education organization. Since 2018, he has played crucial roles in key productions such as “The Extraordinary Nutcracker” and “Carnival of Animals: A Celebration of Diversity” at Cambridge Multicultural Arts.

The breadth of Campbell’s career is highlighted by his tenure with the band Secret Architecture from 2007 to 2012. As Band Leader, Lead Saxophonist, and Composer, Campbell guided the group, started at Boston’s Berklee College of Music, through illustrious performances at the Undead Music Festival in New York and a residency at Café Vivaldi. His leadership extended beyond the U.S., with notable performances in Scotland at the Perth Theatre and the renowned Jazz Bar in Edinburgh. Major publications such as Jazz Times and Jazzwise Magazine have praised Campbell’s influence, solidifying his international standing.

Since 2014, Campbell has also been an essential member of the band Morricone Youth, contributing as Lead Saxophonist, Keyboardist, Woodwind Player, Composer, and Arranger. The band’s projects, including original scores for films like “Mad Max,” “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans,” and “The Adventures of Prince Achmed,” underscore Campbell’s creative range.

Campbell’s adaptability extends to the theatrical realm. In 2022, he played a leading role as an Arranger for “Oratorio for Living Things.” This acclaimed production earned him recognition from prominent media outlets like Broadway World and Playbill. , showcasing his aptitude in arranging for theater and further diversifying his portfolio. In 2019, Campbell brought his talents to the band Office Romance and was the composer and pianist for their album “Holidays of Love,” which again earned him recognition from Broadway World, as well as Vents Magazine.

Serving as the Music Director and Lead Composer / Arranger for the production company LikeMinds since 2017, Campbell’s work includes leading roles in albums and singles by notable artists such as Nona and Nell Bryden. His contributions to Bryden’s singles “Feels Like Rain,” “All Again,” “Somebody for Me,” and “Balancing” have been recognized by national publications, including Hungama and Last Day Leaf, affirming his influence in the recording and production domain.

In 2022, Fraser Campbell and Italian double-bassist Roberto Cassani co-founded the band Cassani/Campbell. Within a short period, they released two well-received albums, Poet / Shuts / Clock and Care (Very Much), both lauded by critics and national publications like The Courier, Is This Music, and Bagpipe News. Poet / Shuts / Clock was released by the illustrious and well known New York Jazz label, Sunnyside Records in 2023. Their performances, including a headlining slot at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall for the Celtic Connections festival, have received critical acclaim, establishing the band as a significant presence in contemporary music.

One of Campbell’s notable accolades was his role as Lead Composer at the Festival of Disruption in 2016, organized by legendary filmmaker David Lynch. His original composition, performed in collaboration with Francesca Dardani and Academy Award-winning director David Lynch, exemplifies his ability to merge different artistic mediums fluently, contributing to the festival’s dynamic atmosphere.

Another example of Campbell’s ability to fuse music direction, composition, performing, and multimedia production can be seen in his own work. He has released a series of acclaimed, including Curio (2019), Curio II (2020), his Haar album series, which consists of four albums released between 2020 and 2021 as well as an experiential app, titled Haar which he created and that featured the music from the albums. These albums, in addition to his music education program “eartido!,” are more examples of Campbell’s uncommon area of expertise.

In conclusion, Fraser A Campbell’s remarkable career traverses various dimensions of the music industry. His roles as a Music Director, Performer, Composer, and Multimedia Producer highlight his versatility and innovation. Whether leading bands, composing scores for theater, or producing audio libraries, Campbell’s excellence and creativity solidify his position as one of the most sought-after artists in today’s musical landscape.



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