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For 23 years, Stritch was associated with Liza Minnelli, as her "confidant", music director, and piano player. [2] [9] [12] They met when Stritch was playing piano in Manhattan, in March 1991; [2] [13] that night, seeing her, he played musical themes from films of Vincent Minnelli , her father, and they hit it off immediately. [1]
Mar 19, 2014 · Case-in-point: Liza Minnelli and Billy Stritch, her friend, accompanist, and music director. The two will perform at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Tuesday . Stritch is also accompanying Linda...
Liza Minnelli & Billy Stritch give a brilliant performance of "Back in Business," originally from the film "Dick Tracy."Liza has many great performances on D...
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Billy has arranged music for many top performers and created the arrangements for “Minnelli On Minnelli” and “Liza’s At The Palace”, both at Broadway’s famed Palace Theater. He was also seen onstage playing the role of Oscar in the Tony Award winning Broadway revival of “42nd Street” in 2001.
Liza Minnelli and Billy Stritch perform on the 1991 MDA telethon. Liza and Billy sing Somebody Loves Me, You Fascinate Me So, Come Rain Or Come Shine, S'Wond...
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Feb 1, 2021 · Known for his creative collaborations with Liza Minnelli, Linda Lavin, Christine Ebersole, and others, Stritch has been making the most of the pandemic lockdown with his Billy’s Place livestream performances.
Feb 9, 2022 · Nearly eight years ago I spoke with pianist/singer Billy Stritch about his longstanding collaboration with Liza Minnelli as her Music Director. That conversation centered around the singer/accompanist relationship.
