Brian King(XII)
- Composer
- Music Department
Brian's profile encompasses a wide range of experience in music education and the entertainment industry - in music, film, television, theater and radio.
. As an administrator, professor and collaborator with the University of Southern California, working with many award-winning faculty and artists, including Michael Patterson, animation and digital arts, National Medal of Arts recipient, composer, Morton Lauridsen, celebrated filmmaker, founder of Lucasfilm and ILM, George Lucas, and his team at the Skywalker Ranch.
. In music education, composition and sound, with a strong focus on establishing industry relations with top music professionals, including 13-time Oscar nominee, composer, Thomas Newman, and 5-time Oscar nominee, Dennis Sands - industry relationships leading to internships in Los Angeles and numerous fund-raising projects with ASCAP, BMI, the RMALA and the Musician's Union local 47.
. Recruitment outcomes aligned with career success for graduates include, Ludwig Goransson - 2019 Academy Award for his score to Black Panther, as well as 3 Grammy Awards for producing Childish Gambino, "Awaken, My Love". Mike Patti and Mike Barry create multi-million dollar music tech company in, "Cinesamples".
. As a musician and engineer, with a wide range of music productions, in studio with Grammy Award artists, Michael Feinstein, and projects for NPR and the BBC Radio2, Jimmy Webb, The B-52's, The Indigo Girls, Mark Mothersbaugh, REM, the sub-dudes and others.
. In jazz, with the Johnny O'Neil Trio, Medeski, Martin & Wood, and Terence Blanchard with the Thelonius Monk Jazz Institute, and the Concord Jazz record label.
. As an entrepreneur, CEO and owner of a full-service recording studio (Blue Wall Studio) with an extensive list of credits as engineer, musician, arranger and producer in live performance and in world-class studios.
Since 2010, Brian has been an advocate for the development and application of streaming technologies in education & entertainment, working directly from stages & studios in Hollywood, Paris & Lyon, France, producing live broadcasts all over the world.
. As an administrator, professor and collaborator with the University of Southern California, working with many award-winning faculty and artists, including Michael Patterson, animation and digital arts, National Medal of Arts recipient, composer, Morton Lauridsen, celebrated filmmaker, founder of Lucasfilm and ILM, George Lucas, and his team at the Skywalker Ranch.
. In music education, composition and sound, with a strong focus on establishing industry relations with top music professionals, including 13-time Oscar nominee, composer, Thomas Newman, and 5-time Oscar nominee, Dennis Sands - industry relationships leading to internships in Los Angeles and numerous fund-raising projects with ASCAP, BMI, the RMALA and the Musician's Union local 47.
. Recruitment outcomes aligned with career success for graduates include, Ludwig Goransson - 2019 Academy Award for his score to Black Panther, as well as 3 Grammy Awards for producing Childish Gambino, "Awaken, My Love". Mike Patti and Mike Barry create multi-million dollar music tech company in, "Cinesamples".
. As a musician and engineer, with a wide range of music productions, in studio with Grammy Award artists, Michael Feinstein, and projects for NPR and the BBC Radio2, Jimmy Webb, The B-52's, The Indigo Girls, Mark Mothersbaugh, REM, the sub-dudes and others.
. In jazz, with the Johnny O'Neil Trio, Medeski, Martin & Wood, and Terence Blanchard with the Thelonius Monk Jazz Institute, and the Concord Jazz record label.
. As an entrepreneur, CEO and owner of a full-service recording studio (Blue Wall Studio) with an extensive list of credits as engineer, musician, arranger and producer in live performance and in world-class studios.
Since 2010, Brian has been an advocate for the development and application of streaming technologies in education & entertainment, working directly from stages & studios in Hollywood, Paris & Lyon, France, producing live broadcasts all over the world.