Quotes
“Nick’s our crowning glory. Without him behind the baton, LaMancha would’ve been LaMess!”
— Samrny Williams, Broadway: “Paul”, A Chorus Line; Tony award winner
“I was lucky enough to have Nick as my musical director for the L.A. concert premiere of Sondheim’s Passion. He handled the difficult score and the impossibly short rehearsal period with tremendous skill and incredibly good nature. I felt I couldn’t have been in better hands, and would work with him again in an instant!”
— Teri Bibb, Broadway: “Christine”, The Phantom of the Opera
“I have had the good fortune to have worked with many talented Muscial Directors; Nick is one of the best. I feel more confident knowing that Nick is working on a show.”
— Nancy Wood, Broadway: “Mistress”, Evita; A Chorus Line, West End: “Buffy” and “Control Voice”, Starlight Express; “Mistress”, Evita; “Sonia”, They ‘re Playing Our Song
“Working with Nick has been a most positive experience. Not only is he extremely talented, but he makes you feel talented – and he’s patient and kind!”
— Marsha Kramer, Broadway: “Wendy”, Peter Pan (Sandy Duncan)
“Nick was not only great to work with, being clear in his communication and very collaborative with the artist, but he’s also very knowledgeable of many genres of music and musical theater. He’s a great guy to have on your team.”
— Joshua Finkel, Broadway: “Molina”, Kiss of the Spider Woman
“Nick DeGregorio is not only an excellent musician — he is great to work with. I love working with him…”
— Eileen Barnett, Broadway: “Luisa Contini,” Nine
“Nick’s one of the best musical directors in L.A.”
— David Engel, Broadway: “Smudge”, Forever Plaid; La Cage aux Folles; Pretty Baby; Best Little Whorehouse…; Putting it Together; Seussical
“Nick is probably the most under-recognized musical director working today. From Gershwin to Sondheim, you couldn’t entrust your material to anyone better.”
— Chuck Bergman, National Tours: Annie, Evita
“I have worked with many fine musicians in my long career and rarely do I recommend. However, after working with Mr. DeGregorio, I have found him to be an outstanding and highly creative musical director and pianist. I cannot recommend him strongly enough.”
— Dorothy Lamour