Ben Grossman

Ben has over 70 CD credits, and has performed and recorded with many ensembles over the years including La Nef, the Toronto Consort, GaPa, Ensemble Polaris, The Altan Yildiz Orkestar, Ima Ensemble, Duo O’Connor-Grossman. BT, James Keelaghan, Bobby Watt, Basic Elements, Aradia, Loreena McKennitt, Fools Dance, Oliver Schroer and the Stewed Tomatoes, Laurel MacDonald, Brandon Scott-Beshara, Anne Lederman, Pilgrim’s Trail Mix, Pat O’Gorman, Laridenn, Kitty’s Kitchen, Ensemble Ben Trobar, Doula, Rhea’s Obsession, Loretto Ried and Brian Taheny, and Joyce’s Folly. His work can also be heard in TV and film soundtracks, including the Patty Jenkins film, Monster. Ben will be touring this winter with electronic music pioneer BT and is currently engaged in Spinning Wheel, an international collective compositional, recording and performance project bringing six cutting-edge hurdy gurdy players from around the world together.
Ben plays a modern electo-acoustic Alto vielle (often with a live-loopiing and effects rig), and a copy of a French Baroque instrument (Jean Louvet, 1763), both by the incredible builder Wolfgang Weichselbaumer .
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