Piano in East Hartford

Wonderful music is about technique mixed with a world of emotions! I would love to bring your project to life with the highest attention to those two factors! I have collaborated extensively with musicians, composers & vocalists around the world.

Pro keys for Keith Urban, Steve Vai, Hunter Hayes, Dick Van Dyke, Noah Cyrus, Madison Beer and many more. I’d love to work with you! I’m an award-winning keyboardist and professor at the USC Thornton School of Music. Enjoy major label quality on an indie budget. Always professional, friendly and patient with clients of all experience levels.

I aim to add emotion and creativity to your song, whether through keys parts, vocals, production and mixing. I can give it a distinct lift or add glue, depending on what your needs are. I love creating music and would love to be a part of your project!

"IT'S ALL ABOUT SOUL. From Keyboards and guitar for Emmylou Harris to Keb' Mo' to Garth Brooks and Amy Grant, Phil is an in-demand talent! Writer of Grammy Winning "From This Valley" with the Civil Wars, and production credits include Emmylou Harris, The Civil Wars, Keb' Mo', Mat Kearney, Wood Brothers, Shawn Mullins, and The Band Perry."

Visionary with a plan

Classically trained award-winning composer specializing in mixing and mastering instrumental music. I've won many awards for my classical concert music, and I'm all about subtlety, craft, and skill in my studio. I efficiently deliver professional work at industry standard, am easy to work with, and always keep your needs in focus.

I am a Producer/Musician/Composer/Mixer working with music artists and other creatives to cultivate their sound and purpose.