Artist Faculty Performance Spotlight
Corbin Beisner, piano
Mr. Beisner is an acclaimed classical pianist performing throughout the United States and Europe. Active as a concert pianist since his solo recital debut in 2005, a year later he gave his debut concerto performance with Beethoven’s Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op.37.
Notable performances in Europe have included recitals at the Conservatoire Liceu in Barcelona, Spain, the Liszt Saal at the Accademia d’Ungheria in Rome, Italy, recitals throughout Switzerland, including an all-Liszt recital in the famous “Le Troi Rois” hotel in Basel, repeated invitations at the Schmiedenhof Zunftsaal, also in Basel, numerous concerts in Budapest, Hungary, and performances at the Summer Liszt Academy in Schillingsfürst, Germany.
In the United States, he has been invited to perform by Chopin societies in Connecticut, Texas, the Chopin Foundation in Florida, and the American Liszt Society. Mr. Beisner has performed with orchestras throughout Connecticut, Indiana, Nevada, in Switzerland, and Italy, and has collaborated in numerous chamber music concerts.
In the last few years, Mr. Beisner received rave reviews in the German/Swiss newspapers “Die Neue Fricktaler Zeitung” and “Badische Zeitung” for his recitals, notably, his performances of the music of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, and Liszt. He is also a 1st prize winner of the London Liszt Society Competition. His debut CD, presenting the works of Franz Liszt, was released under the German label “Perfect Noise.”
He was awarded the Hohenlohe Medal for pianistic excellence from the Summer Liszt Academy in Schillingsfürst, Germany. Most recently, he performed extensively at the invitation of the Polish-American Foundation of Connecticut.
He is a graduate of the Franz Liszt Academy (Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem) in Budapest, Hungary and of the Hartt School of Music in Hartford, CT, USA. Mr. Beisner is currently on teaching faculty at the „Sonata Piano Camp” in Vermont, USA. See more at www.corbinbeisner.com
“His apparently unperturbable demeanor at the keyboard affords him a justified air of true musical authority, and his performance was masterly.” -Leslie Howard, pianist, pedagogue, and president of the jury, London Liszt Society
