Paul Neubauer, viola
Violist Paul Neubauer's innate musicality distinguishes him as one of this generation's quintessential artists. This season he continues as orchestral and chamber music director of the OK MOZART Festival and returns to Carnegie Hall to per form with the Emerson String Quartet. He also performs and records Joan Tower's Purple Rhapsody for viola and orchestra. He premiered his own piece written for Ms. Tower: Joan, Your Phone is Always Busy for solo viola at Joan Tower's 70thbirthday concert in September. Schumann-Romance, a CD with CMS pianist Anne-Marie McDermott was recently released. He has also recorded works written for him: Wild Purple for solo viola by Joan Tower; Viola Rhapsody, a concerto by Henri Lazarof; and Soul Garden for viola and chamber ensemble by Derek Bermel. He has premiered concertos by Tower, Penderecki, Picker, Jacob, Lazarof, Suter, Muller-Siemens, Ott, and Friedman. At age 21 he became the youngest principal string player in the history of the New York Philharmonic, appearing as soloist in over 20 performances during his six-year tenure. He has performed with over 100 orchestras throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia, including the Los Angeles, Helsinki, and Royal Liverpool philharmonics; the National, St. Louis, Detroit,Dallas, and San Francisco symphonies; and the Santa Cecilia, English Chamber, and Beethovenhalle orchestras. A faculty member of The Juilliard School and Mannes College, Mr. Neubauer has been an Artist of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center since 1989.
Paul Neubauer
Upcoming Appearances at Chamber Music Society:
Great String Quintets: 5/23/2010
Great String Quintets: 5/25/2010
Opening Night: 9/21/2010
An Evening with Mozart: 10/22/2010
An Evening with Mozart: 10/24/2010
Rose Studio Concert: 10/28/2010
Brandenburg Concertos: 12/19/2010
Brandenburg Concertos: 12/21/2010
Manifest Legacy: Beethoven/Brahms III: 2/13/2011
Manifest Legacy: Beethoven/Brahms V: 3/6/2011
Manifest Legacy: Beethoven/Brahms V: 3/8/2011
Rose Studio Concert: 3/10/2011
Folk Traditions II: 3/15/2011
Early Inspirations: 3/25/2011
Russian Voices: 4/10/2011
Russian Voices: 4/12/2011
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photo credit: Christian Steiner