2012
MASTER CLASS SERIES

Costs:

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HIDDEN VALLEY MUSIC SEMINARS

Presents

Jonathan Feldman
Collaborative Piano
Master Class

Carmel Valley, California

JULY 5 - JULY 9, 2012

Jonathan Feldman, recognized by colleagues and critics alike as an extremely accomplished ensemble player and accompanist, has performed on four continents with some of the world's greatest instrumentalists. Among these have been the legendary Nathan Milstein, Itzhak Perlman, James Galway, Joshua Bell, Kyung Wha Chung, Zara Nelsova, and Sarah Chang. Mr. Feldman also enjoys an active solo career performing throughout the United States and Europe. As a chamber musician, he appears in concert regularly as a member of the Zephyr Trio. Mr. Feldman has also participated in many summer festivals, notably Tanglewood, Bridgehampton Music Festival, Music from Angel Fire in New Mexico, the Aspen Music Festival, and the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California, where he is chairman of the Collaborative Piano Department.

A dedicated teacher, Mr. Feldman has given master classes throughout the United States and has lectured at the University of Maryland International Piano Festival and William Kapell Competition on "The Collaborative Pianist." In the fall of 1989, Mr. Feldman joined the faculty of The Juilliard School where he now serves as chairman of the Collaborative Piano Department. A graduate of Juilliard, his teachers have included Dorothy Taubman, Rosetta Goodkind, and Irwin Freundlich. He has recorded for Angel/EMI, Cala, Columbia Masterworks, Naxos, Nonesuch, RCA Red Seal, and Summit records. His most recent recording is with Gil Shaham for DGG. Mr. Feldman lives in New Jersey with his wife, Judith LeClair, who is the Principal Bassoonist of the New York Philharmonic, and their young son, Gabriel.