Award winning composer and lyricist writing in a wide variety of styles and genres. Earned a Master of Music with a concentration in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Rhode Island, while studying with Dr. Geoffrey Gibbs. Commissions include the Insight Quartet in Italy, the Culver Chamber Music Series in CA, the Colonial Theatre, and the Habitat for Humanity. Works featured on several profession recordings including "Duo for Flute and Harp" released with the Centemporary Record Society. Received a grant in 2000 to create music and poetry for the Nature Conservancy which was premeired that year at Rosecliff Mansion in Newport, RI. These nine art songs and poems were recently professionally recorded and are scheduled for release Fall, 2004.
Latest News
Notable Works Publication in partnership with South County Habitat For Humanity is proud to announce the release of our compilation CD entitled Working In Harmony for Home and Hearth. This two disc set is designed to raise awareness for the issues of homelessness and substandard housing while providing a venue and increased exposure for local composers and poets. Three of my original works are included on this CD along with artists such as Grammy winning Bill Harley. Visit www.NotableWorks.org
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My e-mail address: noreeninglesi@cox.net
URL: http://www.noreeninglesi.com
http://www.notableworks.org
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Aaron Copland and Stephen Sondheim
Influences
My music has been widely influenced by jazz and folk styles.
Bio
Noreen Inglesi, whose biograpghy has been published in Who's Who in America, is a public school music teacher in the State of Rhode Island, where she was nominated for Teacher of the Year in 2003 and 2008. She has also taught music at the college level. Noreen received her Master's Degree in Music Education and Composition at the University of Rhode Island, where she was a composition student of Dr. Geoffrey Gibbs. During her studies there, she was awarded a Graduate Assistantship, voted All American Scholar and earned membership into the Phi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society and the Golden Key National Honor Society. Currently, she is artist in residence for Notable Works Publication and Distribution Co., Inc.- a non profit organization whose mission is to raise awareness for environmental and social issues through the Arts while providing a venue and increased exposure for local composers and poets. Noreen has received many awards for her music and poetry, which has been published in many anthologies. Her orchestral and chamber works have been performed both nationally and internationally. Some of her commissions include the Insight Quartet in Italy, the Culver Chamber Music Series in Los Angeles, CA, the Nature Conservancy, the Colonial Theatre in Westerly, RI, the South County Habitat for the Humanity and the Providence Permanent Firefighter's Association. During the spring of 2004, her Duet for Flute and Harp was recorded and released on a compact disc with the Contemporary Record Society. Noreen was awarded two grants by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts to create original music and poetry dealing with environmental issues. Three of Noreen's original works are inluded on Notable Work's newly released compilation CD "Working In Harmony For Home and Hearth." Please visit www.NotableWorks.org Other artists included on this two disc CD project include Grammy winning singer songwriter Bill Harley, award winning duo Atwater-Donnelly, Mary Ann Rossoni, Joe Parillo, Greg Cooney, Eliane Aberdam, Mary Zema,just to name a few.