Robert Folk was born in New York, and started his musical career at a young age concentrating on song writing. After touring for several years with various east coast Rock bands, he then turned his focus to a more Classical environment. Earning his BA, MA, and DMA from the prestigious Juilliard School in New York, Mr. Folk also taught at the school for several years while composing Orchestral and Chamber music. In the early 80's Mr. Folk scored a film which enabled him to work with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Read more on Last.fm