Guest Artist Recital:
Peter Vinograde, piano

An outstanding interpreter of J.S. Bach and contemporary composers, pianist Peter Vinograde regularly tours the U.S., Canada, and Asia. Recent seasons featured the world premiere in New York City of Michael Matthews' De Reflejo a Fulgor for piano and digital sound, and other engagements in Nanjing, Santa Fe, San Francisco, Singapore, Taipei, and Xiamen. More recently, he performed in Rome, and recorded Arnold Rosner’s Piano Concerto #2 with the London Philharmonic (in London). He will give two recitals and a master class at the new Usina Art Center in Buenos Aires this June, and program all seven Bach Toccatas next season, including a National Gallery recital. 

As a chamber musician, Peter Vinograde has appeared at the Bard, Bargemusic, Caramoor, and Wolftrap Festivals.  As a collaborative artist, he toured throughout Asia with violinist Midori, including her Singapore debut, also performing with her at the Cape Cod and Mostly Mozart Festivals. 

His numerous distinctions began with first prize in the1971 J.S. Bach International Competition, followed by aNew York debut at Carnegie Recital Hall and an N.E.A.-sponsored Lincoln Center recital at Alice Tully Hall. He has been featured on NPR's Performance Today and CBC-TV's the Journal. CDs include releases on the Albany, CBC, Decca and Phoenix labels. His primary teacher was Zenon Fishbein.

In conjunction with his Bach for Pianists class at the Manhattan School of Music, Dr. Vinograde annually presents Bach recital/lectures at conservatories and universities. Last season featured the Partitas in Taiwan and at Juilliard. This season features the Italian Concerto and Toccatas at conservatories in California and Canada.  He also teaches at Lehman College (CUNY). 

Date:
Thursday, November 21, 2019 -- 7:30pm

Venue:
Cypress Recital Hall