I am Ralph Diekemper, composer-producer-performer. I create and perform original music, and in live performance, share interpretations of classical, modern jazz, and contemporary repertoire. My music is described as floating and being part of the space. Not as background music, but one with the architecture, the lighting, the art, and most importantly, the people in the space. Here is a link to unreleased music... ten songs with a run time of twenty-three minutes. It's SpecRADular! _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I currently serve as House Pianist at the Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, PA; I perform as a Centerstage Concert Series artist through Arts and Humanities at Penn State University Hershey Medical Center; and I contribute as a PIT Arts performer at Pittsburgh International Airport. I’m also the founder of RADPiANO MUSiC, a boutique recording studio. My music has received airplay on NPR and PBS stations, and The Weather Channel, along with use in video, short film and other media.

Ralph Anthony Diekemper

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I am Ralph Diekemper, composer-producer-performer. I create and perform original music, and in live performance, share interpretations of classical, modern jazz, and contemporary repertoire. My music is described as floating and being part of the space. Not as background music, but one with the architecture, the lighting, the art, and most importantly, the people in the space. Here is a link to unreleased music... ten songs with a run time of twenty-three minutes. It's SpecRADular! _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I currently serve as House Pianist at the Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, PA; I perform as a Centerstage Concert Series artist through Arts and Humanities at Penn State University Hershey Medical Center; and I contribute as a PIT Arts performer at Pittsburgh International Airport. I’m also the founder of RADPiANO MUSiC, a boutique recording studio. My music has received airplay on NPR and PBS stations, and The Weather Channel, along with use in video, short film and other media.

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I am Ralph Diekemper, composer-producer-performer.

I create and perform original music, and in live performance, share interpretations of classical, modern jazz, and contemporary repertoire. My music is described as floating and being part of the space. Not as background music, but one with the architecture, the lighting, the art, and most importantly, the people in the space.

Here is a link to unreleased music… ten songs with a run time of twenty-three minutes. It’s SpecRADular!
Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

I currently serve as House Pianist at the Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, PA; I perform as a Centerstage Concert Series artist through Arts and Humanities at Penn State University Hershey Medical Center; and I contribute as a PIT Arts performer at Pittsburgh International Airport. I’m also the founder of RADPiANO MUSiC, a boutique recording studio.

My music has received airplay on NPR and PBS stations, and The Weather Channel, along with use in video, short film and other media.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Musician-Composer-Producer-Performer at RADpiano Music
August 23, 1990 - Present
Ralph Diekemper, is a Pianist-Composer-Producer-Performer, His original music has received airplay in a wide variety of media, including NPR and PBS stations, The Weather Channel, video, trailers, short film. commissioned work, and more. Original music is available for streaming through iRalph.com, Youtube and Band Camp.
Musician / Independent Artist at Independent / Various
January 1, 1976 - Present
Working musician, composer, and producer active since 1976; creates and performs original instrumental music as well as interpretations of classical, modern jazz, and contemporary repertoire.
Musician/Composer/Producer at Self-employed
January 1, 1974 - Present
Musical performance, composition, and production from 1974 to present.
Musician / Composer / Producer at Independent / Self-employed
January 1, 1974 - November 26, 2025
Musician, composer, and producer since 1974; original instrumental music aired on Weather Channel and NPR stations WXPN and WITF; involved in multiple media formats.

Education

Junior College at Belleville Area College (BAC), now SWIC Southwest Illinois College
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
High School at High School
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Junior College (Incomplete) at Belleville Area College (BAC), now SWIC Southwest Illinois College
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Junior College (Music / Performance / General Studies) at Belleville Area College (BAC), now SWIC (Southwestern Illinois College)
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
One year of Junior College (Music/Performance/General Studies) at Belleville Area College (BAC), now SWIC Southwest Illinois College
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026

Qualifications

Proficient in Mac based software. Record in Logic Pro. Perform with Main Stage along with hardware based instruments.
August 24, 1990 - August 2, 2025
High School
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
High School
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
High School
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Other