| Steven Perillo heads Perillo Tours, a tourism | | | | Since then, Steve Perillo has composed several |
| agency specializing in arranging tours and vacations | | | | orchestral pieces. He has composed chamber |
| to Italy, Hawaii, and Israel since 1945. It is his | | | | music using several musical instruments, including |
| family owned business and he has been the Chief | | | | the flute, violin, and cello. He particularly enjoys |
| Executive Officer of this business for a long time | | | | composing piano works and is a self-confessed |
| now. He started the Steve Perillo Travel Show | | | | admirer of the renowned musician, Bach, and |
| where he invites travel experts and they chat | | | | other legends of early classical music. |
| about interesting stuff related to travel and | | | | Steve Perillo’s many compositions include |
| exploring new places. It is a refreshing change to | | | | Requiem for a Goldfish, which was his first |
| talk about Steve Perillo – the composer, as | | | | commercial soundtrack, released in 1999. This |
| most of the time, he makes headlines for being | | | | composition received much appreciation from |
| the capable head of Perillo Tours and a wonderful | | | | critics and very soon Steve Perillo released two |
| host on his travel chat television show. Steve | | | | more soundtracks - Perillo’s Magnificat and |
| Perillo has nurtured his interest in music since his | | | | other Choral Masterpieces and Napoli. Steve |
| early childhood. He later showed a special liking for | | | | Perillo’s works range from pop music to |
| classical music and learnt to play the piano. | | | | contemporary classical music. He has received |
| In his college days, he was privileged to be a | | | | plenty of positive reviews for Napoli – a |
| music student of David Del Tredici, a famous | | | | compilation of his orchestral Neapolitan melodies |
| American composer. After attaining a degree | | | | and old classic favorites, such as ‘O Sole |
| from the Boston University, Steve Perillo worked | | | | Mio’. |
| on music soundtracks for some time before | | | | It is evident from his work that Steve Perillo is as |
| shouldering the responsibility of his family business, | | | | competent and skilled a musician as a CEO of a |
| Perillo Tours. | | | | high-profile travel agency. |