Brian Camelio
Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Composer & Multi-Instrumentalist
Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Composer & Multi-Instrumentalist
Brian Camelio is a Grammy® Award-winning producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist with 45+ years creating music across jazz, classical, pop, and rock. In 2021, he won a Grammy Award for producing Maria Schneider’s “Data Lords,” which also earned Schneider recognition as a Pulitzer Prize finalist. His work spans multiple Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated recordings, with compositions featured on network television and garnering millions of streams.
As a producer, composer, and arranger, Brian specializes in full orchestration, songwriting, and album production across genres. His multi-instrumentalist background and 15 years as a professional touring musician inform his hands-on approach to every aspect of production—from intimate ensemble work to major orchestral recordings.
Brian has built long-term creative partnerships with some of the most respected artists in contemporary music. His seven-album collaboration with 2004 NEA Jazz Master Jim Hall—widely regarded as one of the most influential jazz guitarists in history—represents a significant body of work in the jazz canon. He has produced multiple projects with Grammy-winning composer Maria Schneider Orchestra, and his collaborations extend from opera legend Renée Fleming to rock innovator Trey Anastasio of PHISH, and everything in between.
Brian’s work has contributed to projects that, to date, have earned 30 Grammy nominations, 14 Grammy Award wins, and recognition as a Pulitzer Prize finalist in music.
2025: “Hallelujah” – Renée Fleming (Production, guitar, piano)
2025: “American Crow” – Maria Schneider Orchestra (Producer)
2024: “Decades” – Maria Schneider Orchestra (Producer)
2023: “By Request – The Diane Warren Songbook Vol. 1” – Jonathan Antoine and Diane Warren (Executive Producer)
2023: “Family Tree” – John Clayton & Houston Person (Producer)
2022: “Uniquities” – Jim Hall (Producer)
2021: “Data Lords” – Maria Schneider Orchestra (Producer)
Brian continues to produce records with internationally recognized artists, focusing on projects that push creative boundaries while maintaining the highest production standards.