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Teo Macero Edit Profile

composer recording industry executive

Teo Macero, recording industry executive, composer. Recipient Student Composer's award BMI, 1951, Lifetime Achievement award The British Federation of Audio, 2000; Guggenheim fellow 1953, 54. With United States Navy, 1943-1947, PTO. Member Metropolitan Club (New York City).

Background

Macero, Teo was born on October 30, 1925 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Son of Daniel and Angeline (De Fabio) Macero.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1951; Master of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1953.

Career

Conductor, composer, performer with New York Philharmonic, Kansas City (Missouri) Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Symphony, Santa Clara (California) Symphony Orchestra. Composer with Pennsylvania Ballet Company, Robert Joffrey Ballet Company, Anna Sokolow Ballet Company, Winnipeg (Canada) Ballet Company. Producer with various artists including Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Leonard Bernstein, Mahalia Jackson.

Owner TEO Records Inc., 1999—2008. Lecturer Contemporary American music and jazz.

Achievements

  • Teo Macero has been listed as a noteworthy recording industry executive, composer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1943-1947, PTO. Member Metropolitan Club (New York City).

Connections

Married Jeanne Marie Crawley. 1 child, Suzanne E.

Father:
Daniel Macero

Mother:
Angeline (De Fabio) Macero

Spouse:
Jeanne Marie Crawley

child:
Suzanne E. Macero