Who is Steve Kramer?
Steve Kramer is an internationally renowned concert cellist, music pedagogue, and award-winning entertainer. With over three decades of experience in the music industry, Kramer has established himself as one of the most prominent and colorful musicians of today. His silvery, singing tone, perspicacious intelligence, musical inquisitiveness, and charismatic personality have helped him build memorable bridges with his audience while exploring versatile repertoire from the four corners of the world.
Kramer’s exceptional talent and versatility have earned him collaborations with some of the most celebrated names in show business, including Yehudi Menuhin, The Three Tenors, The Who, Sir Andrew Lloyd Weber, Elaine Paige, Sarah Brightman, Il Volo, Michael Rogers, Marco Beltrami, Ivars Silis, and Tom Lawton. He is also passionate about advocating for postmodern composers of international caliber, such as Jennifer Higdon, Nimrod Borenstein, Ben Steinberg, David Finko, Alexander Rosenblatt, Andrea Clearfield, and Ib Nørholm.
Kramer has performed in the greatest concert halls around the world, from the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria, and The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, to the major venues in the United States, including the Radio City Music Hall, Kimmel Center, MGM Grand, CMAC, Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Art Museum, Franklin Institute, Glen Foerd Estate, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Van Wezel Performing Arts, Asolo Preparatory Theater, and more.
Recently, Steve Kramer released his debut EP, “Steve Kramer Volume I”, featuring renditions of classic compositions, as well as a tribute to pandemic victims. The EP includes five tracks: “Amazing Grace,” “America the Beautiful,” “Autumn Leaves,” “Sounds of Music Honoring Victims of the Pandemic,” and “Edelweiss/Rodgers and Hammerstein – Version 1”. The EP showcases Kramer’s exceptional talent and versatility, offering a unique interpretation of some of the most beloved songs in the classical repertoire.
Steve Kramer is a talented and versatile musician who has earned his place among the highest class of performance and musical education in the classical music world. His passion for classical music and dedication to his craft have earned him collaborations with some of the biggest names in show business and performances in some of the most prestigious concert halls around the world. With his latest EP, “Steve Kramer Volume I”, he continues to showcase his exceptional talent and versatility, offering a diverse range of music that is sure to captivate listeners. Tune in to “Steve Kramer Volume I” on Spotify or wherever you stream music.