Jonathan Cooper

Professional performance of acoustic 12 string and electric guitar parts for guitar-heavy Rock & Roll musical featuring "A Bunch Of Really Sweet 80's Bands" utilizing nine distinct guitar sounds.

Performed the guitar part in this complex modern musical, featuring many popular music genres.

Performed the complex, non-stop, multi-genre guitar part for this rock-heavy musical theater piece. Augmented written parts with transcribed arrangements. Designed 12 distinct guitar sounds via digital modeling device.

Professional appearance as featured soloist with The Philadelphia Chorus, including the Light Mass composed by Vytautas Miskinis, a seven movement jazz-influenced Mass.

Performed with pit orchestras, including occasionally full orchestra, for more than 15 theater productions. Performances included multiple productions of West Side Story and Jesus Christ Superstar, Hairspray, Children of Eden, The Who's Tommy, Billy Elliot, Elton John's Aida and more.

Produced, recorded, and composed orchestral arrangements for the album of 12 original songs by recording artist Derek Chafin. Available to listen on Spotify and elsewhere.

Produced and arranged horns and other instrumental accompaniment for the album by recording artist Bradley Litwin. Available to listen on Spotify and elsewhere.

Original guitarist performing in the award winning Jazz quartet. Wrote and arranged pieces for live performance. Co-produced album. Extensive touring. Recordings available to listen on Spotify and elsewhere.

Produced album for the rock band The Darrows. Subsequently featured on Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983 - 1987

Guitarist in original progressive rock band. Composed and arranged pieces for live performance. Performed in rock halls and night clubs in the Boston Area.