Bradshaw, Steven

Steven Bradshaw

Steven Bradshaw is a musician and surrealist visual artist living in Philadelphia. He appeared as a soloist with The Los Angeles Philharmonic in Ted Hearne’s PLACE: A concert length work that went on to become a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in music and the recording of the piece earned him a GRAMMY nomination. He recently reprised the role with the Strasbourg Festival Orchestra. He is a founding member of The Crossing: winner of 8 consecutive Grammy nominations and three wins. He recently co-composed and released the album “SUNRISE” on the experimental label Cold Blue Music with composer Jacob Cooper.

In addition to recording and performing internationally as a member of Roomful of Teeth: Steven has worked extensively with Ekmeles, and Seraphic Fire. He has appeared with The New York Philharmonic, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Tempesta Di Mare, The Bach Collegium of Philadelphia, Network for New Music and many others. Steven premiered Pulitzer Prize winner David Lang’s work “Lifespan" for three whistlers and a four billion year-old fossil in collaboration with visionary conceptual art duo Allora and Calzadilla, and gave over 300 performances of the work. 

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