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COMBINE A PROLIFIC, easily inspired artist and performer, a magical piano and you will see dreams can reach the sky...
35 years of
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Piano - Keyboard - Guitar - Multi - Instrumentalist
Score Composer - Writer - Arranger - Producer
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By Rendi Cloe Johnson
Experience the sheer magic that sweeps over you as you listen to the enchanting chords played by Steven Vitali on his grand piano! Each meticulously chosen stroke alongside his captivating arrangements, taking you on a melodious journey filled with emotions that transport you to a realm you never thought possible.
Steven has an extraordinary gift for crafting soulful energy that feels like the dawn of a new era. As you immerse yourself in his music, your body, mind, and spirit come alive, taking you on a breathtaking journey to the highest of highs—it's like a romantic getaway without ever leaving your home! When composers can evoke such profound experiences through their enchanting melodies, it's clear they are destined for chart-topping success. It's no surprise that Steven has reached such heights; his music reflects a kind heart and a gentle spirit that truly resonates with listeners!
When it comes to getting a job done, Steven looks to enhance the lives of others while doing what he does best. And that is, bringing to his fans a world of class, charm, and style, while bringing out the very best in everyone he touches. Steven Vitali is a composer/recording artist that has uniquely mastered the ability to create a soulful energy as if he were creating a new era in time…
In the thirty-five years since Vitali first came on the scene with his chart topping debut album, he continues to capture audiences around the globe with his haunting, heartfelt, compelling and inspiring melodies and arrangements. His music truly tells a story. He is noted as a musical genius, in both invention of sound and composition.
When Steven was a little boy, growing up in Toronto, he was a dreamer. He dreamt of composing and performing the music he loved. Steven’s talents express themselves through a number of instruments. His inspiration comes from the people he loves and the everyday experiences he encounters.
Artistic Credits
2024 - THE NEW Album Release of “A Tiger With Wings"
2024 marks the release of Steven Vitali's new single, "MIA"!
In 2023, Steven took a giant leap as the Co-Founder of the VITALI ® Brand!
The year before, he co-founded the vibrant lifestyles magazine, VITALI!
In 2021, he was nominated for the prestigious Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) for his impactful song, "COVID-19 Call to Prayer God's Army"!
2020 saw the worldwide release of his heartfelt single, dedicated to our unsung heroes—doctors, nurses, and social workers!
In 2019, he received an HMMA nomination for Best Instrumental with "Piano in Paris" and composed the score for the theatrical film, "The Jewels of the Salton Sea"!
2018 was a stellar year, with an HMMA Award for Best Instrumental for "VIVA la Asian Dancer" and another nomination for "The Jewels of the Salton Sea"!
In 2017, Steven's screenplay for "The Jewels of the Salton Sea" shone bright, alongside his Greatest Hits album hitting the TOP 50!
He also contributed to the soundtrack of the feature film "The Step Daughter"!
2016 was packed with creativity, featuring original music for "Explore Bermuda Waters" and soundtracks for various films!
In 2015, his chart-topping record "Language of the Soul" dominated the UK charts for three consecutive months!
He was nominated for the People’s Choice Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental album!
2014 was monumental with the release of "Language of the Soul," which topped the ZMR TOP 100 chart for an incredible 13 months!
He also released the single "The Red Piano" and the album "Symphony of Heroes," dedicated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Celine Dion!
And to top it all off, he was voted the #1 Canadian Artist in the Shades Of Classics TOP 10 Albums of the Year!
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2013 was a phenomenal year! VITALI celebrated the release of the album "Language of the Soul which was voted #1 album and artist of the year in Winnipeg, Canada! Plus, the release of the incredible "Piano In Paris" video showcasing his talent as a composer and artist. Not to mention, the captivating film scores for "Saving Grace, In Your Cornfield" and "The Winds of Time" added to his artistic journey!
In 2010, he contributed additional music to the feature film "Salvador’s Deli," and back in 2006, his album "Quiet Moments" soared to #4 on CBC charts! 🎶
More magic began in 1997 when Steven Vitali performed for the legendary Celine Dion, receiving a standing ovation while raising funds for Cystic Fibrosis!
From composing for the documentary "Canada’s Magnificent Snowbirds" in 1991 to his debut album "Come Dream With Me" in 1989, the journey has been nothing short of extraordinary!
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- Over 120 million people have experienced the magic of Steven Vitali’s music at airshows alone!
- Steven Vitali has soared through the skies with the incredible Canadian Snowbirds!
- As a talented Music Composer, he made waves at the Vancouver APEC Summit!
- With an impressive catalog of over 3,000 compositions and arrangements, Vitali’s orchestral music is truly remarkable!
- His debut album “Come Dream With Me” skyrocketed to the #1 Top Easy Listening Album in Ottawa, Ontario, and hit #3 on the New Age Chart in Canada!
- Steven Vitali’s debut album, featuring the enchanting "In Flight," charted alongside superstars like Mariah Carey on the Adult Contemporary Top 40 Chart!
- He has been featured on CD compilations with legends such as Amanda Marshall, Bonnie Rait, Joe Cocker, and David Foster!
- Steven Vitali has captivated audiences live on the CBC National News!
- He made a splash in the CBC Top 10, ranking #4 on Galaxie Digital Television music programming!
- Steven Vitali dazzled audiences with his live piano performance, providing the opening and closing theme music for Olympic figure skater Josée Chouinard at the iconic Maple Leaf Gardens!
- Steven Vitali composed and performed a heartfelt tribute to Celine Dion’s incredible charitable work, which was met with a thunderous double standing ovation in Toronto, led by Celine herself!
- He dazzled audiences with six electrifying performances at the Canadian National Exhibition.
- Steven was featured in an engaging interview on CTV and showcased on Eye On Ottawa TV.
- He had the honor of performing live for the Canadian Snowbirds during their 20th and 25th anniversaries.
- Steven also performed for the Toronto Blue Jays legend Roberto Alomar and friends, raising vital funds for the Hugh McMillan Centre in Toronto.
**LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITIES IN BOTH CANADA/THE UNITED STATES AND CIVIC-ORIENTED PARTICIPATION**
From June 2016 to 2024, Steven is passionately championing California’s Salton Sea, bringing captivating awareness to this vital area. His award-winning documentary film, "The Jewels of the Salton Sea," has garnered rave reviews after four years of dedicated production. Steven has truly become an ambassador for environmental issues in California!
In 2019, he proudly became a Celebrity Ambassador for Teen Cancer America, raising thousands to support teens battling cancer.
Since 2008, Steven has partnered with the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, committing his life to spread awareness about this devastating disease. He composed the inspiring song “Shades of Yesterday,” dedicated to Celine Dion, with the hope of rallying support for those affected by Cystic Fibrosis.
In 1997, Steven delivered a memorable charitable concert alongside Celine Dion, earning a standing ovation for his heartfelt performance.
From 1992 to 1993, he made a significant impact through his philanthropic efforts with the Hugh MacMillan Medical Center for Kids and supported the Toronto Blue Jays during their World Series title run.
Steven was honored as the recipient for the Hugh MacMillan Rehabilitation Centre, participating in a 5K Walk/Run to raise funds for the hospital.
In 1994, he was inducted into the Canadian Snowbirds Hall of Fame as an Honorary Snowbird, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the Canadian Forces Snowbirds flying team.
In 1990, Steven hosted a charitable 5K walk/run for Toronto’s Sick Kids Hospital, helping to raise essential funds for the cause.
Vitali, the maestro of melody, is creating a buzz with his latest film score! He's enchanting theater audiences around the globe and earning prestigious awards for his exceptional cinematic compositions. The energy is electric, and to many, he is being celebrated as an orchestral movie score genius!
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We are absolutely ecstatic to celebrate the phenomenal achievements of Steven Vitali for his outstanding work on The Jewels of the Salton Sea!
His incredible talent has garnered him a slew of accolades, including the prestigious Best Original Score from the International Gold Awards in June 2023, along with a Silver Award for Original Song!
Steven's brilliance shines through with recognition from esteemed awards like the Florence Film Awards and the Canadian Cinematography Awards, both honoring him for Best Original Score. He also triumphed in Vegas for Best Original Score in 2021 and took home the same honor in Turkey that same year.
With a remarkable collection of wins, including the Best Composer title from the New York Cinema Award and Best Soundtrack from the Cannes World Film Festival in France 2021, Steven Vitali is undeniably a powerhouse in the realm of film music! Let's raise a toast to his extraordinary contributions.