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Jonathan Eifert

New York
As seen in: Classical Post
Covers:  Orchestra, opera, chamber music, festivals
Founder of creative studio Gold Sound Media and podcast Classical Post.

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Jonathan Eifert’s Biography

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Trained as a classical pianist, Jonathan realized early in his career he was passionate about the business of music, rather than making music professionally. He moved to London to study arts management and after a series of successful encounters, returned to the U.S. to build his PR firm.

People in the music industry started hearing about his work and innovative approach to PR. Word travelled fast and projects began. Work commenced at his kitchen table in Philadelphia, but quickly grew as most …

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Jan Lisiecki Returns to Mozart, and Finds Music Two Centuries Ahead of Its Time

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By Jonathan Eifert
| Classical Post
Who: Jan Lisiecki — pianist; Canadian, born 1995 in Calgary Training: The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto (began piano at five; orchestral debut at nine) Label: Deutsche Grammophon (exclusive artist since age fifteen) Known for: Chopin and Mozart concerto recordings; roughly 100 concerts a year on the world's major stages New release:Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 22 (K. 271 “Jeunehomme” and K.
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Christopher Jessup Is Writing Honest Music for a Difficult Age

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By Jonathan Eifert
| Classical Post
The New York–based composer and pianist has gone from a Juilliard graduation to the London Symphony Orchestra in just a few years. He tells Classical Post why he believes a short, beautiful piece can carry as much weight as a symphony — and why his music keeps returning to climate and mental health. Who: Christopher Jessup — composer and pianist, based in New York (b.
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Sean Shepherd: Building Bold Music Through Friendship, Fire, and Form — CLASSICAL POST

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By Jonathan Eifert
| Classical Post
From his early days in Reno—jokingly dubbed “the new Vienna”—to major commissions with orchestras across the U.S. and Europe, composer Sean Shepherd has carved a career shaped by curiosity, mentorship, and deep artistic partnerships. His time at Indiana University revealed a world of like-minded musicians, while professional breakthroughs came through formative experiences with mentors like Oliver Knussen and early performances by the Minnesota Orchestra.
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