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Stephen Barber was born on 6 April, 1952 in Abilene, Texas, U.S., is an American composer, arranger and musician. Discover Stephen Barber's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Occupation Composer, arranger, musician
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 6 April, 1952
Birthday 6 April
Birthplace Abilene, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Stephen Barber is an American composer, arranger and musician, known for working with David Byrne, Keith Richards, John Legend, Natalie Merchant, T Bone Burnett, Rosanne Cash, the London Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Cross, Bonnie Raitt, Indigo Girls, Michael Stipe and Shawn Colvin.

1952

Barber was born April 6, 1952, in Abilene, Texas, to Carolyn Grisham Barber, a pianist and music teacher, and Harwell Barber, a businessman and philanthropist.

His cousin is the author John Grisham, and his godfather is flamenco guitarist Jim Jennings.

Barber started playing the piano at the age of three, began playing guitar at eleven and started writing music at the age of twelve.

At fifteen, Barber went to Sewanee Military Academy in Tennessee, where he was the only student studying music theory.

1971

He attended summer school in 1971 at the University of Texas to study music composition, then attended Southwest Texas State University, where he studied music composition under composer Russell Riepe.

1974

In 1974, Barber began a friendship with Gideon Waldrop, the Dean of Juilliard, however passed up an invitation to attend Juilliard at that time.

He was in a band with Eric Johnson called The Electromagnets from 1974–1976 and in 1977, Barber moved to New York City, reconvened with Dean Waldrop, began monitoring classes at Juilliard and was accepted to study music composition and orchestration privately with John Corigliano.

1983

He was the keyboardist and arranger for Christopher Cross from 1983–1988 and during that time composed thirteen original scores for Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, under the direction of Van Dyke Parks.

He was nominated for an ACE award for the episode, "3 Little Pigs".

1990

In the early 1990s, Barber composed for the BBC's National Geographic Explorer with David Attenborough and Mike Salisbury under the direction of producer Michael deGruy.

1996

In 1996, he began a mentorship with Joe Zawinul, and in the late 1990s he toured again with Eric Johnson.

2001

In 2001, Barber became a founder and artistic director of the Barbwire Music Project, an Austin, TX based non-profit commissioning, presenting and educational organization for contemporary American music.

2004

In 2004, he was inducted into the Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame.

2011

In 2011, he released his album, Astral Vinyl, on Navona Records.

Barber currently resides in Austin, TX.

In total, Barber has worked on more than 170 album projects and multiple television and movie scores.

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