Anthony Branker

Composer

Birthday August 28, 1958

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Elizabeth, NJ

Age 66 years old

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About

Composer and educator best known for his wide-ranging concert tours that included Denmark, Greece, China, Estonia, Australia, Germany, and the United Kingdom, among others.

Before Fame

He obtained his Bachelor's in Music from Princeton University. He also graduated with a Certificate in African American Studies.

Trivia

He had the distinct privilege of heading Princeton University's elite ensemble, the Princeton University Orchestra, on several occasions.

Family Life

He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, but his parents came from Trinidad and Barbados. His Uncle Rupert Branker served as The Platters' musical director and pianist.

Associated With

He completed his graduate work at the University of Miami where footballer Warren Sapp once studied.