Herb Alpert
Birth Place: USA
Latest News on Herb Alpert:
Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival (Dec 3, 2024)
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass Add Second Show At Rose Theater (Nov 20, 2024)
Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest' (Nov 13, 2024)
Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival (Dec 3, 2024)
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass Add Second Show At Rose Theater (Nov 20, 2024)
Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest' (Nov 13, 2024)
BIO
Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter who led Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in the 1960s. During the same decade, he co-founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss.
His career as a musician includes recording five No. 1 albums and 28 albums on the Billboard magazine album chart, fourteen platinum albums, fifteen gold albums, and nine Grammy Awards. He has sold 72 million records worldwide.[1] Alpert is the only musician to hit No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop chart as both a vocalist ("This Guy's in Love with You", 1968) and an instrumentalist ("Rise", 1979).
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Seven Guitars
winner
Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Angels in America: Perestroika
winner
Tony Awards - 1993 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Musical
Herb Alpert, Jelly's Last Jam
Videos
VIDEO: Check Out The Musicology of Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas' With Andy Einhorn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2019
Serj Tankian Teams Up with Creative Armenia to Release 7 Notes Challenge
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 13, 2019
Who Is Taylor Mac? Get To Know The Acclaimed Mind Behind GARY- A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2019
STAGE TUBE: Watch Sting & The Cast of THE LAST SHIP's Emotional Final Curtain Call
by Robert Diamond - Jan 25, 2015
TV Preview: Mike Myers, Sheryl Crow & More Honor Burt Bacharach and Hal David at the White House; Premieres on PBS Tonight, 5/21
by Jessica Lewis - May 21, 2012
News
Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival. Learn more about the upcoming festival, which is set for this February 2025.
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival. Learn more about the upcoming festival, which is set for this February 2025.
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass Add Second Show At Rose Theater
TheaterWorks Hartford announced its 2024 season featuring five new productions, including the world premiere of THE PINK UNICORN and a revival of the acclaimed play AMERICAN SON.
TheaterWorks Hartford announced its 2024 season featuring five new productions, including the world premiere of THE PINK UNICORN and a revival of the acclaimed play AMERICAN SON.
Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'Christmas at the Villa â€" Glory in the Highest'
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will return to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present “Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest.'
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will return to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present “Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest.'
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson To Join Houston Chamber Choir's THIS SKY Concert
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson will join the Houston Chamber Choir for their THIS SKY concert on November 16th.
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson will join the Houston Chamber Choir for their THIS SKY concert on November 16th.
Jim Brickman Brings COMFORT & JOY Concert to Tulsa PAC
Jim Brickman will bring 'Comfort & Joy' to Tulsa PAC this holiday season. The holiday performance is set for November. Learn more about how to catch Jim Brickman in concert here!
Jim Brickman will bring 'Comfort & Joy' to Tulsa PAC this holiday season. The holiday performance is set for November. Learn more about how to catch Jim Brickman in concert here!
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass And Other Delights Announced At Rose Theater
Experience the legendary sounds of Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass at Rose Theater. Enjoy a night of classic hits and musical delights, celebrating the iconic trumpet player and his band.
Experience the legendary sounds of Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass at Rose Theater. Enjoy a night of classic hits and musical delights, celebrating the iconic trumpet player and his band.
Herb Alpert to Reform Iconic Tijuana Brass Band for 2025 US Tour Dates
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has announced he will reform his iconic Tijuana Brass Band for the first time in over 40 years for a string of US tour dates in 2025.
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has announced he will reform his iconic Tijuana Brass Band for the first time in over 40 years for a string of US tour dates in 2025.
Houston Chamber Choir Performs THIS SKY Next Month
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, will present This Sky for its November concert offering on Saturday, Nov. 16 at St. Philip Presbyterian Church.
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, will present This Sky for its November concert offering on Saturday, Nov. 16 at St. Philip Presbyterian Church.
Listen: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis Unveil New WARRIORS Concept Album
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
Video: Take a Look Inside Allyson Briggs' New Album
Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.
Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.
Video: Allyson Briggs Launches Video Series to Celebrate PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS
Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!
Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!
Visionary Trumpeter/Composer Wadada Leo Smith to Present First NYC Solo Exhibition
Wadada Leo Smith will perform a concert in NYC on Sept. 28 at 4 p.m. at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, alongside an ongoing exhibit of his Ankhrasmation art-scores.
Wadada Leo Smith will perform a concert in NYC on Sept. 28 at 4 p.m. at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, alongside an ongoing exhibit of his Ankhrasmation art-scores.
Christopher Cross Headlines Pacific Jazz Orchestra's Inaugural Benefit Concert At LA's Intimate Vibrato Grill Jazz
Christopher Cross will headline the Pacific Jazz Orchestra's inaugural benefit concert at LA's Vibrato Grill Jazz on October 10, 2024. The event supports the orchestra's mission to promote jazz education and performance.
Christopher Cross will headline the Pacific Jazz Orchestra's inaugural benefit concert at LA's Vibrato Grill Jazz on October 10, 2024. The event supports the orchestra's mission to promote jazz education and performance.
Herb Alpert Releases Landmark 50th Studio Album
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has marked an extraordinary milestone in his storied six-decade music career with the release of his 50th studio album titled 50.
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has marked an extraordinary milestone in his storied six-decade music career with the release of his 50th studio album titled 50.
Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'I Just Want To Celebrate! Songs From The '70s' at Miller Outdoor Theatre
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, presents I Just Want to Celebrate! Songs from the ‘70s on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Miller Outdoor Theatre, a free concert for the entire community. If you grew up in the 1970s, this concert is not to be missed.
The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, presents I Just Want to Celebrate! Songs from the ‘70s on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Miller Outdoor Theatre, a free concert for the entire community. If you grew up in the 1970s, this concert is not to be missed.
Phillipa Soo, Lauryn Hill, & More Join Final Group of Voices for WARRIORS Album
The final group of voices has been unveiled for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS including Ms. Lauryn Hill as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs and the vocal cast of THE WARRIORS.Â
The final group of voices has been unveiled for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS including Ms. Lauryn Hill as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs and the vocal cast of THE WARRIORS.Â
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' WARRIORS Concept Album Teases Announcement
A new video has been posted to the official Instagram account for Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' upcoming concept album for their Warriors musical. The video teases an announcement coming on Wednesday, September 18- one month before the release of the album itself.
A new video has been posted to the official Instagram account for Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' upcoming concept album for their Warriors musical. The video teases an announcement coming on Wednesday, September 18- one month before the release of the album itself.
Busta Rhymes, Joshua Henry and More Join WARRIORS Album From Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis have unveiled the fifth group of voices for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS. Busta Rhymes joins the cast as the voice of Brooklyn as well as THE BIZZIES: featuring Stephen Sanchez as Cal, Joshua Henry as Wanya, Timothy Hughes as Lance, and Daniel Jikal as Joon.Â
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis have unveiled the fifth group of voices for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS. Busta Rhymes joins the cast as the voice of Brooklyn as well as THE BIZZIES: featuring Stephen Sanchez as Cal, Joshua Henry as Wanya, Timothy Hughes as Lance, and Daniel Jikal as Joon.Â
American Composers Orchestra Hosts 2024 Gala And Creative Catalyst Awards
The American Composers Orchestra announced its 2024 Gala and Creative Catalyst Awards on October 15, honoring Regina Carter, Hollis King, and BMI Foundation Inc. The event will celebrate contributions to music and arts.
The American Composers Orchestra announced its 2024 Gala and Creative Catalyst Awards on October 15, honoring Regina Carter, Hollis King, and BMI Foundation Inc. The event will celebrate contributions to music and arts.
Regina Carter, Hollis King & More to be Honored at American Composers Orchestra 2024 Gala
American Composers Orchestra announced its 2024 Gala and Creative Catalyst Awards on October 15 at Bryant Park Grill, honoring Regina Carter, Hollis King, and BMI Foundation Inc. with performances by Claudia Acuña and others.
American Composers Orchestra announced its 2024 Gala and Creative Catalyst Awards on October 15 at Bryant Park Grill, honoring Regina Carter, Hollis King, and BMI Foundation Inc. with performances by Claudia Acuña and others.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Herb Alpert been nominated for?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for Seven Guitars, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Perestroika, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Jelly's Last Jam.
What awards has Herb Alpert won?
Herb Alpert has won the Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Perestroika and Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Millennium Approaches.
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