Three time Grammy Award-winning guitarist, composer, and producer Steve Vai is currently working on an orchestral piece entitled “In the Middle of Everywhere” for a world premiere in the Netherlands this November.
Finale Spotlight on Composer/Pianist Chris Opperman – Part 2
Today we conclude last week’s interview with composer, pianist, and Finale user Chris Opperman.
Finale Spotlight on Composer/Pianist Chris Opperman
Chris Opperman conducting his piece “Luminescence” at Montclair State University, April 2010
Composer/pianist Chris Opperman is best known for his work orchestrating the music of guitar heroes Steve Vai and Mike Keneally for their respective performances with Holland’s Metropole Orkest.
Free Guitar Lesson with Finale User Steve Vai
Photo by Neil Zlozower
While he appears to be using an old-school method of notation above, three-time Grammy-winning guitar virtuoso, composer, and producer Steve Vai is a long-time Finale user and most recently has been using it to prepare some large symphony projects.