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Geoffrey Burleson
12+ albums
pianoAmerican classical pianist
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Geoffrey Burleson is a member of Maria Tegzes & Geoffrey Burleson. Geoffrey Burleson is an American classical and jazz pianist. Burleson studied at the Peabody Conservatory, New England Conservatory, and Stony Brook University, and his teachers include Gilbert Kalish, Leonard Shure, Veronica Jochum, Lillian Freundlich, Tinka Knopf, and Audrey Bart Brown. He has received awards from the International Piano Recording Competition (Silver Medal), the Vienna Modern Masters International Performers' Competition, and was the recipient of a DAAD Grant from the German government to support a residency at the Academy of Arts in Berlin. Burleson began his solo career with a recital in Merkin Concert Hall in New York City in 2000. He has since performed as a soloist with Boston Musica Viva, the Arlington Philharmonic, the New England Philharmonic and the Holland Symfonia. He is currently[when?] principal pianist with the New York Art Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva, as well as the IMPETUS trio. Burleson has given premieres of a number of new works, including pieces by Gunther Schuller, Vivian Fine, William Kraft, David Rakowski, Lior Navok, Hayes Biggs, Barbara White, Jeffrey Stadelman, Jason Eckardt, Evan Johnson, and others. Burleson has made a number of recordings, including a disc of music by Roy Harris, a set of Vincent Persichetti's complete piano sonatas, and has begun a four-disc series of Camille Saint-Saëns: Complete Works for Solo Piano, which will appear on the Naxos label
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6 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 1. Prelude: Con bravura
3326 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 2. Pour l'independence des doigts: Andantino malinconico
2636 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 3. Prelude and Fugue in F minor: Prelude: Allegro
2146 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 3. Prelude and Fugue in F minor: Fugue: Animato
2056 Bagatelles, Op. 3: Bagatelle No. 3: Poco adagio
1966 Bagatelles, Op. 3: Bagatelle No. 2: Allegro animato quasi presto
1976 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 5. Prelude and Fugue in A minor: Prelude: Allegro moderato
1986 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 4. Etude de rythme: Andantino
1996 Bagatelles, Op. 3: Bagatelle No. 1: Poco sostenuto
18106 Etudes, Op. 52: No. 5. Prelude and Fugue in A minor: Fugue: Moderato
18albums
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1
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Complete Piano Works
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 2
Vincent Persichetti: Complete Piano Sonatas
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 4 – Dances & Souvenirs
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 5
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Harris: Complete Piano Music
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Oeuvres pour piano (Intégrale - volume 3)
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Harris, R.: Complete Piano Music
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Œuvres pour piano (Intégrale - volume 1)
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Œuvres pour piano (Intégrale - volume 2)