Richard Kimball (musician)

Richard Kimball (b. Washington, D.C., 1941 - December 2, 2025), also known as Rick Kimball, was an American composer and pianist.

He was educated at the Juilliard School and received the Alexandre Gretchanninov Memorial Prize in Composition for his String Quartet. He worked with musicians such as Luciano Berio, and jazz arranger Hall Overton. He composed works for the Tree of Life musical event, held at the Lycian Centre in Sugarloaf, New York. He had taught on the faculties of The Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music. ^[1] He lived in New York ^[2] He was formerly married to Cynthia Hoffmann, Voice Faculty Member of The Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, and The Curtis Institute of Music.

Music

• X-Tem-Por-E: Richard Kimball / Lloyd McNeill Primary Artist, Piano, Composer ^[3]
• The Art of Aging: Richard Kimball Primary Artist Composer ^[4]
• Tree of Life Music Event: Richard Kimball Primary Artist Composer

Books

• Flute Music by Women Composers, ^[5]

References

1. BWW News Desk. "Richard Kimball The Tree of Life Music Event Held At Lycian Centre". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
2. "HONORING COMPOSER & MUSICIAN RICHARD KIMBALL WITH THE SELIGMANN CENTER AWARD". Warwick Valley Living. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
3. "Richard Kimball | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
4. "Richard Kimball - The Art of Aging". www.mainlypiano.com. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
5. Boenke, Heidi M. (1988-01-01). Flute Music by Women Composers: An Annotated Catalog. ABC-CLIO. ISBN   9780313260193.