Jeff Tyzik

b. 1952

American

Summary

Arrangements and compositions by Jeff Tyzik

Beatles Hits Medley
orchestra

The Best of Bond
orchestra

The Big Movie Suite
orchestra

Black, Brown and Beige — Duke Ellington
orchestra

Dancing in the Street: Music of Motown
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
3 vocalists and orchestra

Essential Ellington: Music of Ellington and Strayhorn
orchestra

Ellington Portrait
orchestra

The Great Westerns Suite
orchestra

Holiday Moods
SATB chorus and orchestra
   Suite I
   Suite II
   Suite III

Hot Soul Medley
orchestra

Masters of Swing
orchestra
   Volume I
   Volume II
   Volume III

Nat King Cole Songbook
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
vocalist and orchestra

New World A-Comin' — Ellington
Arr. by Henderson, ed. by Jeff Tyzik
Ellington piano transcription by John Nyerges
orchestra

The Nutcracker Suite — Tchaikovsky
Freely arr. by Ellington and Strayhorn
Adapted by Jeff Tyzik
orchestra

The Paul Simon Songbook
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
3 vocalists and orchestra

Prohibition
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
3 vocalists and orchestra

Queens of Soul
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
3 vocalists and orchestra

Revolution: The Beatles
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
3 vocalists and orchestra

Swing Out — Hawkins/Parrish
orchestra

Swing That Music — Armstrong/Gerlach
orchestra

Symphonic Swing
orchestra

Unforgettable: Nat & Natalie
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
2 vocalists and orchestra

Wizard of Oz: Orchestral Suite — Arlen/Harburg
orchestra

Women Rock
orch. and arr. by Jeff Tyzik
Vocal soloists and orchestra

Biography

Jeff Tyzik, Principal Pops Conductor of the Rochester Philharmonic and a gifted composer and arranger, brings a notable catalogue of symphonic pops titles to the G. Schirmer Rental and Performance Library. His pops arrangements have been recorded by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, the Rochester Philharmonic, the Vancouver Symphony, and Doc Severinsen with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London. Early in his career, Mr. Tyzik composed and arranged music for the Maynard Ferguson and Woody Herman Orchestras and worked closely with Chuck Mangione as performer and producer. His work with artists across many styles, including Tony Bennett, Art Garfunkel, Dawn Upshaw, Marilyn Horne, Arturo Sandoval, The Chieftains, Mark O'Connor, Doc Severinsen, John Pizzarelli, Billy Taylor, and Lou Rawls, reflects the diversity and great skill he brings to composing and arranging.

News

Performances

23rd November 2024

PERFORMERS
North Carolina Symphony
CONDUCTOR
Herb Smith
LOCATION
Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh, NC, United States of America

8th December 2024

PERFORMERS
Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR
Russel Mikkelson
LOCATION
The Midland Theatre, Newark, OH, United States of America

22nd February 2025

PERFORMERS
Dayton Philharminc Orchestra
CONDUCTOR
Neal Gittleman
LOCATION
Schuster Center, Dayton, OH, United States of America

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