Thomas Frost – Yale University, composition with Paul Hindemith;
professional violinist; orchestral arranger; writer; record producer.
2002-present: independent record producer for DG, SonyBMG;
1989-2001: Senior Executive Producer, Sony Classical;
1980- 1989: independent record producer for Columbia/CBS, EMI, DG, Nonesuch;
1960-1980: Producer and Director, Columbia Masterworks;
1958-1960: Producer, Urania Records; 1952-1958: Producer, Decca Records. Produced recordings of Claudio Abbado,
Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Kathleen Battle, Joshua Bell, Leonard Bernstein, Montserrat Caballe, Robert Casadesus, Pablo Casals, Sir Colin Davis, Alicia de Larrocha, Placido Domingo, Charles Dutoit, Emerson Quartet, Philippe Entremont, Leon Fleisher, Zino Francescatti, Emil Gilels, Carlo Maria Giulini, Glenn Gould, Hilary
Hahn, Vladimir Horowitz, Gidon Kremer, Kronos Quartet, James Levine, Sir Neville Marriner, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Music from Marlboro, Eugene Ormandy, Seiji Ozawa, Itzhak Perlman, Nadia
Salerno-Sonnenberg, Andres Segovia, Gunther Schuller, Peter Serkin, Rudolf Serkin, Robert Shaw, Russell Sherman, Isaac Stern, George Szell, Christopher Taylor, Jennie Tourel, Arcadi Volodos,
Bruno Walter, John Williams (guitar), John Williams (conductor), Pinchas and Eugenia Zukerman; signed up Murray Perahia, Michael Tilson Thomas to long range contracts in 1974; Academy of St.
Martin in the Fields; Atlanta Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, Berlin Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Oslo Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Pittsburgh
Symphony, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony, Utah Symphony; Produced live concert series for Carnegie Hall and Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974-1980; Board member Ives Society, Aspen Music Festival, Avery Fisher Prize (recommendation board). Juror: 2001 and 2005 Van Cliburn Intl. Piano Competitions, 2006 Parkening Intl. Guitar Competition, various Juilliard piano competitions, 2008 Tureck Intl. Bach Competition
Recipient: three Gold Record awards and seven Grammy awards.