Date of Birth
|
29-October-1956
|
Place of Birth
|
Miami
(Florida, United States of America, Area codes 305 and 786, Area code 305, Area code 786, Miami-Dade County)
|
Nationality
|
United States of America
|
Also know as
|
Chesky, David
|
Profession
|
Jazz Pianist, Composer, Musician
|
David Chesky is an American composer best known for a contemporary style that combines elements of jazz and Latin music with more traditional classical components. He has received multiple Grammy nominations, won the Lancaster Symphony Composer’s Award in 2013, and was the composer in residence for the National Symphony orchestra of Taiwan. He is also recognized for his audio technology innovations, having been the first person to create 128x oversampled CDs and 96/24 DVD audio. He currently lives in New York City, and is the co-founder, producer, and artistic director of Chesky Records. He is also the co-founder and CEO of HDtracks.com, an online download service that offers high-fidelity recordings.
|