chris rinaman

I recently completed the score for a short film, directed by Seth Copans.  It should be out and hitting the film festivals soon-- Seth is a great director, and has made a really funny short film.  I really enjoyed writing…

I performed in the orchestra for a new Christmas show, orchestrated by the amazing Frank Galgano and Matt Castle, last November at Town Hall in NYC, and we recently recorded the cast album which is available here:

https://www.amazon.com/Kris-Kringle-Musical-Studio-Recording/dp/B079LXC3B9/ref=sr_1_1?s=dmusic&ie=UTF8&qid=1518530326&sr=1-1-mp3-albums-bar-strip-0&keywords=kris+kringle+the+musical

In December I played in a great project, written and coordinated by Joanne Harris and Greg Pliska, to benefit the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. We recorded on November 20th, at the fabled Avatar studios in Manhattan, an arrangement…

The Richmond County Orchestra is premiering my new arrangement commissions of three July 4th classics this Saturday, July 1st.  I pulled out all the patriotic stops on these new arrangements of God Bless America, Bring Him Home, and God…

Had a great time playing in the horn section for Gary US Bonds on June 6th, 2017 for his birthday bash!  Here's a great review of the concert:

http://bkroads.net/gary-u-s-bonds-still-great-at-78-with-brooklyn-in-the-mix