Patrick Valentino

Patrick Valentino (born 2 October 1982) is a composer, conductor and musician native to Hazlet, a town in Monmouth County, New Jersey. [Kylen, Helene. [http://www.ahherald.com/content/view/1855/2/ "Monmouth Symphony Orchestra Premiers Work by Jersey Resident"] , "Atlantic Herald", May 22, 2007. Accessed April 25, 2008. "Patrick Valentino grew up in Hazlet, NJ. His father was a retail sales person for Sears, his mother a homemaker who formerly worked in a bank."] [ [http://patrickvalentinomusic.com/bio.html the time of my life] , PatrickValentinoMusic.com. Accessed April 25, 2008.] A member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), he has completed commissions for organizations as local as the Monmouth Symphony Orchestra ("Protean Dances", premiere 20 May 2007, conducted by Valentino himself) and as far afield as the Moscow Conservatory ("Autumn", live premiere 25 March 2005; "Lyric Pieces" and "Sonata583", premiere 7 June 2004). He has completed extensive work as well in Boston, where he attended New England Conservatory for his graduate degree. In addition to overseas performances, Valentino's work has been performed in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

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* [http://patrickvalentinomusic.com Composer's Site containing curriculum vitae, premieres, compositions, etc.]