Faculty Recital-Geoffrey Burleson-piano


From the Lang Recital Hall, a faculty recital with Geoffrey Burleson, piano.

For tickets contact the Danny Kaye Box office number 212-772-4448.

Mr. Burleson is Associate Professor of Music and Director of Piano Studies at Hunter College of The City University of New York, and teaches piano at Princeton University. He is also on the piano faculty of The Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

Mr. Burleson is recording the complete piano works of Camille Saint-Saëns, being released on 5 CD volumes on the new Naxos Grand Piano label. Read about it in this nj.com article.

Other recent releases include Roy Harris-Complete Piano Music (Naxos), and Vincent Persichetti: Complete Piano Sonatas (New World Records), a 2-CD set on which all twelve of Persichetti's piano sonatas are united on one release for the first time.

Mr. Burleson was winner of the Silver Medal in the International Piano Recording Competition, and won Special Commendations in the Vienna Modern Masters International Performers Competition. He was also the recipient of a DAAD grant from the German government to support a residency at the Academy of Arts in Berlin.

Date:

March 4, 2013

Time:

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

College:

Hunter College

Address:

68th St. and Lexington Ave.
Manhattan

Building:

North

Room:

424

Phone:

212-772-5020

Website:

http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/music/welcome

Admission:

Free