LIST OF MOST SIGNIFICANT CONCERTS

November 28, 2007
Penn Humanities Forum performance. Accompanied soprano Julianne Baird on harpsichord and fortepiano in a lecture-recital on the history of ornamented song.

November 7, 2007
Solo recital at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, New York City. Maurice Ravel’s Gaspard de la Nuit and JS Bach’s Goldberg Variations.

August 19, 2007
Performance for the Philadelphia chapter of the Kosciuszko Foundation: an all-Szymanowski program with Blanka Bednarz, violin. Ethical Society on Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA.

July 28, 2007
Fortepiano recital at the opening ceremony of the US Go Congress, Millersville, PA. Music of Reinagle, Mozart and Beethoven.

June 20, 2007
Bach’s Goldberg Variations at the Franz Liszt Museum, Budapest, Hungary.

June 15, 2007
Bach’s Goldberg Variations in Triberg, Germany.

June 8, 2007
Bach’s Goldberg Variations at l’Hotel d’Assézat, Toulouse, France.

May 12, 2006
Solo recital, William E. Maier Memorial Concert of the Albright College Concert Series, Reading, PA. Music of Medtner, Liszt, Faure, Ligeti and Schubert.

March 12, 2006
Solo harpsichord/fortepiano recital for Tri-County Concert Association, St. Davids, PA. Music of Byrd, Handel, Rameau, Bach, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven

November 9, 2005
Solo/chamber music recital at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, New York City, with Dariusz Skoraczewski, cello. (Bach and Rachmaninov)

June 18, 2005
Solo/chamber music recital at the Church of San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy, with Si-Yan Darren Li, cello. (Bach and Rachmaninov)

June 3, 2005
Solo/chamber music recital at l’Hotel d’Assézat, Toulouse, France with Si-Yan Darren Li, cello. (Bach and Rachmaninov)

May 12, 2005
Solo/chamber music recital at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA with Arsenia Soto, soprano. (Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Schumann)

March 13, 2005
Recital of all contemporary music, Harvard University. Sponsored by the Harvard Group for New Music.

February 15 and 20, 2005
Recitals of Philadelphia composers. University of the Arts and Haverford College.

May 11, 2003
Chopin, Sonata for Cello and Piano with Dariusz Skoraczewski, cello on the Candlelight Series, Baltimore.

February 25 - March 2, 2003
Tour of Kansas with Blanka Bednarz: all-Szymanowski programs.

February 8, 2003
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 4 in G with Ridgefield (CT) Symphony Orchestra.

December 11, 2002
Solo recital performance in Weill Recital Hall, New York City. (Szymanowski, Debussy and Scriabin)

October 3-4, 2002
Solo/chamber music recital at the Polish Embassy, Washington, DC with Bin Huang, violin. (Szymanowski and Wieniawski)

June 2, 2002
Solo/chamber music recital at l’Hotel d’Assézat, Toulouse, France with Igor Yuzefovich, violin. (Bach, Fauré, Scriabin, Beethoven and Ravel)

April 6-7, 2002
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 4 in G with Reading Symphony Orchestra.

December 9, 2001
Solo recital performance for Behre Piano Associates, New York City. (Bartok, Brahms, Szymanowski and Prokofiev)

November 15, 2001
Solo/chamber music recital at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA with Annaliesa Place, violin. (Beethoven and Schubert)

April 20, 2001
Solo recital performance at La Maison Française, Washington DC. (Beethoven, Diabelli Variations)

March 6, 2001
Mozart, Piano Concerto no. 18 in B-flat, K. 456, with Peabody Mozart Players.

November 30, 2000
Solo recital performance in Weill Recital Hall, New York City. (Beethoven, Diabelli Variations)

June 11, 2000
Solo/chamber music recital at l’Hotel d’Assézat, Toulouse, France with Jennifer Yeo, piano. (Beethoven, Debussy, Brahms and Schubert)

April 2000
Solo recital performance at La Maison Française, Washington DC. (Chopin and Ravel)

December 15, 1999
Solo recital performance in Weill Recital Hall, New York City. (Szymanowski, Scriabin and Ligeti)

July 7, 1999
Recital performance at Castelvecchio, Verona, Italy. (Rameau and Beethoven)

June 10, 1999
Solo/chamber music recital at l’Hotel d’Assézat, Toulouse, France with Sheng-tsung Wang, violin. (Szymanowski, Scriabin, Ligeti and Beethoven)

February 6, 1999
Solo/chamber music recital performance in the “Star Series” in Reading, PA with Frank Runyeon, narrator. (Schumann and Richard Strauss)

March 21, 1998
Liszt, Totentanz, with Pottstown (PA) Symphony Orchestra.

October 19, 1997
Benefit recital for Reading (PA) Rehabilitation Hospital. (Beethoven, Schubert, Bach, Szymanowski and Scriabin)

February 25, 1996
Solo recital in Paine Hall, Harvard University. (Bach, Scriabin, Szymanowski and Chopin)

February 10, 1996
Brahms, Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor with Reading (PA) Symphony Orchestra.

April 8, 1995
Solo recital in the “Star Series” in Reading, PA. (Ravel, Chopin, Scriabin and Liszt)

February 20, 1994
Solo recital in St. John’s Lutheran Church (Boyertown, PA) concert series. (Bach, Beethoven, Scriabin, Miaskovsky, Chopin and Liszt)

March 27, 1993
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major with Pottstown (PA) Symphony Orchestra.

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