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Gerrit Kinkel (born December 27, 1984) is an Austrian composer, record producer, recording engineer and performer. He is the founder of Gerrit Kinkel Productions.
Gerrit Kinkel | |
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| Born | December 27, 1984 |
| Origin | Austria |
| Genres | Film music Jingles Trailers Pop Jazz Classical |
| Occupation(s) | composer producer engineer performer |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Musical career and personal life
editEarly life and education
editGerrit was born in Bregenz and grew up in the countryside of Vorarlberg, Austria. At the age of four, he began to play trumpet. A principal in the Austrian Army Band,[1] he entered the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna at the age of nineteen as a classical performer and Tonmeister.
In 2007 he was awarded an international scholarship from Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Awards
edit- 4 Grammy nominations – Arturo Sandoval "Dear Diz - Everyday I Think Of You" - 2012
- Grammy Award for "Best Instrumental Album" – Arturo Sandoval "A Time For Love" - 2010
- Grammy nomination for "Best Engineered Album" – Arturo Sandoval "A Time For Love" -2010[2]
- Grammy nomination for "Best Instrumental Pop Album" – Chris Botti "Live in Boston" - 2009[3]
- NARAS Award – 2009[4]
- Berklee International Scholarship – 2007
Notes
edit- ^ Official Concert Program ftp://ftp.vienna.at/vntipps/galakonzert.doc[permanent dead link]
- ^ A Time for Love (Arturo Sandoval album)
- ^ http://www.bso.org/bso/mods/content1.jsp?id=32600026. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
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References
edit- http://www.gkprods.com
- http://www.berklee.edu/news/2678/berklee-at-the-2010-latin-grammys
- ftp://ftp.vienna.at/vntipps/galakonzert.doc[permanent dead link]
- http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gerrit-kinkel/13/999/961
- http://allmusic.com/artist/gerrit-kinkel-p1140490/credits
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120108054138/http://rachelluttrell.com/