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Grammy Winner Christopher Cerf Shows Off His Trophy
BMI children's composer Christopher Cerf dropped by the New York office recently to meet with executives and to show off his newest Grammy statuette. His Best Spoken Word Album for Children trophy, which he picked up at the 2006 ceremony for his Marla Thomas & Friends: Thanks and Giving All Year Long, brings his total career Grammy haul to three.
From News, posted 7.19.06
BMI Writers Take Home Majority of This Year’s Grammys
Some of BMI's biggest songwriters and artists were among the top winners at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, held February 8 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Mariah Carey Alison Krauss Adding…
From News, posted 2.08.06
It’s Eight Grammy Nods for Mariah, Kanye and Legend
BMI superstars Mariah Carey, Kanye West and John Legend led the list of nominees for the 48th Annual Grammy Awards with eight nods each when contenders were announced at a star-studded press conference held December 8 at Gotham Hall in New York City. Their three-way tie pushed the total number of BMI-nominated songwriters and artists to an astounding 70% in the general fields.
From News, posted 12.11.05
BMI Hands Out Over 100 Awards at Annual Film/TV Gala
Mark Mothersbaugh Honored for Outstanding Career Achievement BMI honored the composers and songwriters of the music from the past year's top-grossing films, top-rated prime-time network television series and highest-ranking cable television shows at its annual Film & Television Awards dinner on May 12. Held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, the black-tie gala was hosted by BMI President and CEO Frances W. Preston.…
From News, posted 5.12.04
BMI Young Songwriters Project Holds Concert
More than 30 student participants in the BMI Young Songwriters Project will perform a concert of original songs on Sunday, May 16, at 4:00pm at the Blake Senior High School in Tampa, Florida. Through the help of performing rights organization BMI, two of its leading songwriters, Christopher Cerf and Julie Gold, served as master teachers of this innovative project. Cerf, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning composer…
From News, posted 5.09.04
BMI Composers Top List of Creative Daytime Emmy Nominees
BMI composers top the list of nominees for the 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, announced March 4 by the National Television Academy live on NBC's The Today Show. The awards recognize outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast during the 2003 calendar year. This year's ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC on Friday, May…
From News, posted 3.16.04
Music Educators Honor Composer Chris Cerf
BMI songwriter, lyricist, author, and record and television producer Christopher Cerf was honored with the prestigious FAME Award by MENC: The National Association for Music Education on March 4 at the National Museum for Women in the Arts in Washington, DC. Cerf was recognized for outstanding contributions to music education by the organization's Chairman Dr. Willie Hill and its Executive Director Dr. John Mahlmann.…
From News, posted 3.11.04
Young Songwriters Taught Through Distance Learning Program
What if a group of talented students were to get together with award-winning songwriters and collaborate on a project that would allow the veterans to teach the novices something about the craft of songwriting? The students would develop a set of songs that the veterans critiqued and then refine their material over the course of a semester. At the end of the process, the students would perform the best of…
From News, posted 8.07.03
‘Between the Lions’: Kid-Friendly Music That Adults Dig, Too
As any parent knows, when a child gets a favorite song stuck in his/her head, the family better prepare to hear it requested, played, sung and repeated. Over and over and over and . . . Ever been trapped in a car with a kid on the hundredth reprise of "The Wheels on the Bus"?
From MusicWorld, posted 7.10.01
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