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William
Wolfram
August
7, 2008
A versatile
recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician, American
pianist William Wolfram has garnered the respect of musicians
and the acclaim of critics across the country.
Recent and past
season appearances included concerts with the San Francisco Symphony,
the Minnesota Orchestra, the St. Louis Symphony, the Dallas Symphony
Orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Indianapolis
Symphony Orchestra, the Seattle Symphony, the Grand Teton Festival
Orchestra, the North Carolina Symphony, the San Luis Obispo Mozart
Festival Orchestra and the symphonies of Milwaukee, Utah, Florida...
more, Virginia, Kansas City, Honolulu and Toledo to name a few.
Overseas, Mr.
Wolfram has appeared with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra,
the Warsaw Philharmonic, the Moscow Philharmonic, the Budapest
Philharmonic, the Capetown and Johannesberg Symphonies of South
Africa, the Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa, in Mexico, and
the National Symphony of Peru.
A very devoted
supporter of contemporary music, he has close ties with composers
such as Aaron Jay Kernis, Kenneth Frazelle, Marc Andre Dalbavie,
Kenji Bunch, and Paul Chihara. His world premiere performance
of the Chihara re-orchestration of Chopin’s Piano Concerto
No. 1 under the baton of Andreas Delfs and the Milwaukee Symphony
was met with great critical attention and acclaim.
His upcoming
appearances include concerts with the Baltimore Symphony and
Marin Alsop (Corigliano Piano Concerto), the American Symphony
Orchestra at Lincoln Center with Leon Botstein, the Phoenix Symphony
with Michael Christie, and the Rochester Philharmonic with Jerzy
Semkow among others. |
