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"1-Liam Teague"

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03/09/2008

Liam Teague is Professor of Music and Head of Steelpan studies at Northern Illinois University (NIU), where he also directs the renowned NIU Steelband. 

Hailed as the “Paganini of the Steelpan”, his commitment to demonstrating the great musical possibilities of the steelpan has taken him to throughout the world, and he has received many awards from his homeland of Trinidad and Tobago, including the Humming Bird National Award (Silver) and the Ansa McAl Caribbean Award for Excellence. 

He has also performed with many diverse ensembles, including: National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan National Symphony, Czech National Symphony, Saint Louis Symphony, Chicago Sinfonietta, Vermeer String Quartet, Avalon String Quartet, Nexus, and the PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars Steel Orchestra.

Teague has appeared in concert with Grammy-Award winning musicians Paquito D’Rivera, Dave Samuels, Zakir Hussain and Dame Evelyn Glennie, and has regularly collaborated with NIU colleague, Robert Chappell. 

His compositions and arrangements are published with MauMauMusic, PanPress and RamajayMusic, and Teague has commissioned outstanding composers to write for the steelpan, including: Michael Colgrass, Jan Bach, Libby Larsen, Andy Akiho, Ben Wahlund, Kevin Bobo and David Gordon. 

He has also created a steelpan method published by the Hal Leonard Corporation, the world’s largest publisher of print music.

Liam Teague serves as the Panorama arranger for the PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars Steel Orchestra, and has many recordings to his credit, including: "Hands Like Lightning", "For Lack of Better Words", and "Open Window".

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